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3 Things to Do in Allegan Woods Folk Arts Scene
Allegan area listings present three events: a contra dance at Holland Area Arts Council on Eighth Street with 5 to 15 dollars admission starting 7 to 10 pm. a 7:30 pm screening at Knickerbocker Theatre on Eighth Street with 6 to 7 dollars tickets. and a 6 to 9 pm event at Park Township Community Building on Ottawa Beach Road with 8 to 10 dollars, registration via 616-355-1130.
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Ottawa Beach Road
Police Log Highlights December 21 and 22
A sequence of police calls on December 21 and 22 includes Suspicious Person/Vehicle reports across blocks of E 24th Washington Abbey Court and River Avenue, Liable incidents of Hit and Run w o injuries, Larceny at Sorrento Drive and 3rd block, Civil Matters Non Criminal, and various Assist and Follow Up actions. Numerous disorderly conduct and traffic issues appear, with multiple checks on well being and miscellaneous criminal matters recorded throughout the day.
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E 24Th Street
Washington Avenue
Abbey Court
Seventh Street
Central Avenue
E 16Th Street
Brook Village
18Th Street
Sorrento Drive
River Avenue
W 24Th Street
Grove Avenue
19Th Street
Eighth Street
Stratford Way
E 26Th Street
College Avenue
E Seventh Street
17Th Street
Norcrest Place
N River Avenue
Madison Place
W 32Nd Street
Maple Avenue
24Th Street
16Th Street
Lincoln Avenue
Matt Urban Drive
Townhouse Fire Contained at Copper Beech Townhomes
Firefighters from Allen dale Wright and Tallmadge townships, with Ottawa County Sheriff, contained a townhouse fire at Copper Beech Townhomes in Allendale Township on Thursday January 17 around 6 22 p m. The tenant was using a butane torch and a bedroom blaze narrowly stayed within the single unit with minor injuries to the occupant. Investigation remains open by the sheriff and Allendale Fire Rescue.
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Allendale
Wright Township
Tallmadge Township
Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office
Copper Beech
Allendale Township
Sheriff’s Office
Allendale Fire / Rescue
Destination Deep Space Drives Local FIRST Robotics
Local high school teams gear up for the FIRST Robotics challenge Destination Deep Space with a three team alliance. Students, mentored by engineers from CHAOS backgrounds, prepare autonomous and vision aided robots while sponsors provide space and equipment for practice. The West Michigan District event at Grand Valley State University runs March 21-23.
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First Robotics
Clay Rosema
Fennville
Robohawks
JR Automation
MetalFlow
Twisthink
SpinDance
Transmatic
Haworth
Herman Miller
Gentex
Robotics Team
Jim Bench
Chaos Team
Bench
West Michigan
Grand Valley State University
Holland High
Black River
Chaos Robotics
Deep Space
Erin Dietzer
Sentinel
Ottawa County proposes DEI office and hiring reforms
Ottawa County voters approved creating a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Office with a budget to be set soon. The department aims to recruit a strong director, address a looming retiree wave among workers, and partner on HireReach with Talent 2025 and West Michigan Works to reduce hiring bias. The county also combats unfunded state mandates, notably in mental health funding, which relies on Medicaid and state funds, and seeks reform via lobbying and state connections.
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Ottawa County Board of Commissioners
Vanderberg
Ottawa County Sheriff's Department
Ottawa County
West Michigan
Governor's Office
Grand River Greenway aims five year expansion plan
County leaders push to finish the Grand River Greenway within five years with 28 miles left to build and $1.33 million still needed to reach the fundraising goal. The project will preserve ecologically valuable land and create a multi use trail linking parcels along the Grand River. Additionally officials consider a $3 million slurry wall at the Ottawa County landfill to seal the site and save about $300,000 yearly in maintenance, with payback in roughly ten years.
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Grand River
Ottawa County
Vanderberg
MSU shakeup follows historic abuse crisis and leadership shift
MSU moved to replace its president amid fallout from the Nassar abuse scandal and missteps in handling prior complaints. Trustees accelerated the departure of Engler, appointing Udpa as interim while seeking a permanent successor. survivors welcomed the change as a step toward healing and accountability.
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Engler
Lou Anng Simon
Matt Friedman
Michigan Universities
P.R
Kaylee Loriner
Udpa
Larry
Lorinez
Friedman
MSU
Dianne Byrum
Michigan State
Indianapolis
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