Ottawa County

Proposed federal funding cuts supporting Ottawa County safety net programs put their future in doubt

A new program in West Michigan aims to make transporting people dealing with mental health issues safer more respectful and less stressful, the Ottawa County Community Action Agency is adjusting to federal funding cuts, and more.

Ottawa County Parks and Recreation is asking the public to be on the lookout for the invasive Hemlock Wooly Adelgid as the department addresses local infestations

Construction has begun on a new trail connection along Ottawa County’s Macatawa Greenway

D.A. Blodgett-St. John's is collecting school supplies for youth in foster care, adoption, and other social service programs, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety announced that it would suspend the use of masks by undercover officers, and more.

It’s an effort to manage the area’s growing issues with the growing deer population

It might take a little sting out of a traffic ticket to know a portion of your fine goes to support local libraries by state law

Grand Rapids launches website "Partners in Peace" to reduce youth violence, a Muskegon housing project gets a Brownfield Redevelopment Grant from EGLE, and more.

Despite a six percent federal government workforce reduction to the Veterans Benefits Administration, Ottawa County is doing more to meet the needs of its nearly 12,000 veterans. It declared July Veterans Month and hosted its first-ever Veterans Job Fair today

Giraffes are coming to john Ball Zoo in 2028 thanks to a $15 million donation, Ottawa County is celebrating veterans this month with a Veterans Job Fair, the Republican led Michigan House Oversight Committee approved a slew of legislative subpoenas, and more.