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Focus West Michigan 5-15-26John Ball Zoo and Grand Rapid Public Museum Millage renewal announced

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Kent County voters will decide this fall on a funding renewal supporting the Jon Ball Zoo and Grand Rapids Public Museum, starting next year 11th graders in Michigan will no longer be required to take the essay portion of the Michigan Merit Exam, and more.

Kent County voters will decide this fall on a funding renewal supporting the Jon Ball Zoo and Grand Rapids Public Museum, the Boys & girls Club of Grand Rapids celebrated its grand reopening on Friday, Grand Rapids has been named one of the best cities in the country for starting a career, county health leaders are warning about an increase in tick related diseases in West Michigan, a network of 200 partners is working toward improving the "cradle to career" pipeline in Kent County.

Starting next year 11th graders in Michigan will no longer be required to take the essay portion of the Michigan Merit Exam, two legal organizations in Michigan claim immigrant detainees in Northern Michigan are being denied adequate medical care, the 61th annual International Congress on Medieval Studies kicked off at Western Michigan University on Thursday.

WGVU’s Scott Vander Werf has the preview of this weekend’s new films.

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