The Ottawa News Network looks to build a nonprofit newsroom for the people of Ottawa County

By Shelley Irwin

Published April 17, 2025 at 10:26 AM EDT

Sarah Dahlman, former Executive Editor of the Holland Sentinel, joins the show to discuss.

Ottawa County has a news network, the Ottawa News Network. An online site launched in late December, run by Sarah Dahlman, former Executive Editor of the Holland Sentinel. The network’s vision is to build a nonprofit newsroom that ensures all people in Ottawa County have access to trusted news. We talk to Sarah.

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Shelley Irwin

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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