Libertas Christian School faces fines over mask orders
Ottawa County warns Libertas Christian School and Beaverdam Church near Hudsonville could be fined up to 250 dollars per day for student mask violations as return to class looms. County orders require masks with waivers, posted signs, and mask provision. The school and church dispute enforcement amid ongoing court battles over religious exemptions.
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Deputy Hurt in Thanksgiving Off Duty Crash
Ottawa County deputy Ben Terpstra seriously injured in off duty crash in Olive Township. He serves 17 years as court officer at the 58th District Courthouse in Holland and co founded Michigan Outdoor Wishmakers. GoFundMe seeks 10000 to cover medical expenses for him and his wife as he recovers from a serious hip injury.
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No new outbreaks at Ottawa County schools last week
Ottawa County schools reported no new COVID-19 outbreaks in the Nov 30 update, the first such week this month. The list includes Woodbridge Elementary Creekside Middle School and other area schools with ongoing case counts and quarantines, while colleges like GVSU report active cases and rolling totals. Reporter Mitchell Boatman notes ongoing local updates.
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Hamilton High student Joel Beeve dies at 15
The Hamilton community mourns freshman Joel Beeve 15 as the Hamilton High School student died Monday November 23. He enjoyed sports at Hamilton, played football and basketball, fished and hunted with family, and attended East Saugatuck Church youth group and Cultivate church. A funeral was held November 30 at Ridgepoint Community Church. Memorials may go to the American Diabetes Association or Epilepsy Foundation.
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