Kent County

Representatives from Kent County-based emergency food service organizations met in Wyoming Friday. The proposed federal budget reducing SNAP benefits was the focus. In particular, impacts on food assistance programs and their recipients

Michigan's attorney general is looking to reverse a federal order keeping an Ottawa County coal plant open, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has had an impeachment resolution raised against her, and more.

Kent County Parks and Calvin University have been working together on a tick surveillance study since 2020. Tick populations are spreading, and researchers have discovered a popular ornamental shrub is where they flourish

Kent County Veterans could receive free dental care thanks to a partnership between the county and My Community Dental Centers

Four Michigan’s U.S. Representatives call for the Labor Secretary to stop the pause of operations at Job Corps centers, including in Wayne, Genesee and Kent counties

The two are among eight Michigan localities the federal government’s list but the entire list has now been removed from the website

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy is awarding more than $1 million dollars to 64 projects statewide collecting and recycling scrap tires, including three in West Michigan

Kent County Commissioner Robert Womack is launching a series of town hall meetings in response to the dismissal of criminal charges related to two recent police cases. The first meeting is Monday night at 6 p.m. at Grand Rapids’ Wealthy Theatre

The Kent County Animal Shelter is celebrating the grand reopening of their Fuller Avenue facility

Some angry Ada Township residents packed a meeting with the Kent County Drain Commission, unhappy with its stormwater drainage plan and a lack of information