Focus West Michigan for 5-31-24

By Joe Bielecki

Published May 31, 2024 at 3:44 PM EDT

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Scott Vander Werf and Eric Kuiper preview this weekend’s new films, also Ottawa County has a new Family Justice Center, the Ready by Five millage is up for renewal in August, and more state and West Michigan news.

For our main feature today Scott Vander Werf and Eric Kuiper preview this weekend’s new films, also Ottawa County has a new Family Justice Center, the Ready by Five millage is up for renewal in August, and more state and West Michigan news.

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