Cowboys and cowgirls ride at Ottawa County Fair rodeo
Emergency medical staff stood by as cowboys and cowgirls from Michigan competed at the Ottawa County Fair on Friday July 27. The Super Kicker Rodeo featured bull riding barrel racing and roping with about 34 barrel racers vying for roughly 1600 dollars and a field aiming to qualify for the September Super Kicker Rodeo Final in Corunna.
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Holland
Michigan
Ottawa County
Brandon Donald
Wayland
Donald
Corunna
Ottawa County limits animal control staffing in Holland area
Ottawa County relies on two sheriff office deputies for animal issues from dogs to raccoons with no full time animal control in Holland. Deputies cover 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, leaving residents to wait days for on call pickup.
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Ottawa County Sheriff's Office
Luke Wiersma
Sheriff's Office
West Olive
Wiersma
Audra Gamble
Sentinel
Holland
Hal Alsum
Ottawa County
Holland Police Department
Keith Mulder
Mulder
Steps to reunite a lost Ottawa County pet
If your pet is lost follow these steps for the best chance of return. Call Ottawa County Central Dispatch non emergency at 800 249 0911 to report the loss and reference the list of lost pets. Check Harbor Humane Society which houses stray animals and can help rehome pets if owners are incarcerated. Post on local Facebook groups monitored by deputies. Consider microchip ping and licensing at miottawa org. Pets with collars and tags are more likely to return.
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Ottawa County Central Dispatch Authority
Harbor Humane Society
Ottawa County
Humane Society
Holland Informed
Louie
West Michigan
Sheriff's Office
Miottawa
DeBoer Aims to Bring Conservative Values to State Senate
Bett DeBoer, a longtime Ottawa County GOP activist, seeks Michigan 30th District Senate seat driven by faith and family. She opposes Common Core, backs reading by third grade, and favors business school partnerships plus vocational training. DeBoer cites guidance from conservatives and notes support from Ottawa County GOP and Patrick Colbeck.
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DeBoer
Senate
Ottawa County
Bett DeBoer
Michigan
Republican Party
Patrick Colbeck
Lansing
Holland Christian lawsuit heads to trial in federal court
A federal case filed by Michelle Hoffman on behalf of her daughter alleges Holland Christian Schools favored a 17 year old student over the 15 year old victim after a 2016 sexual assault. The 10 day jury trial aims to determine compensatory and punitive damages plus tuition costs and a formal Title IX policy.
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Grand Rapids
Holland Christian Schools
New Court
Michelle Hoffman
Hoffman
Holland Christian High School
Hoffmans
HCS
Bryce DeRoo
DeRoo
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