Saugatuck District to survey voters on school renovations
Saugatuck Public Schools plans a September public survey contracted to Epic-MRA to craft a new renovation proposal after two failed millage votes. Superintendent Tim Travis notes equipment dating to 1957 and aims to reach broader voters, including past no voters, before a potential March 2020 election.
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Local opioid data reveal pill shipments by manufacturer and pharmacy
The Washington Post and HD Media won access to a DEA database showing 380 million opioid shipments from 2006 to 2012. Michigan counties Ottawa and Allegan received millions of pills with per person rates varying from 22 to 25, highlighting wide disparities in local impact.
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Opioid Pill Shipments Hit West Michigan Pharmacies
Data show rising pain pill shipments to Ottawa County and Allegan area pharmacies and physicians from 2007 to 2012, signaling a growing regional impact of the U.S. opioid epidemic. Figures list yearly totals for Ottawa County and Allegan area providers, with Washington Post and HD Media/Charleston Gazette-Mail cited.
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Man drowns in Lake Michigan near Holland
Ottawa County deputies responded to a drowning in Lake Michigan near Park Township north of Holland on July 27. A middle aged man went face down after signaling for help. bystanders brought him ashore and CPR was started within 10 minutes but he died at the scene. Weather warnings noted hazardous conditions with 3 to 5 foot waves and 20 to 30 mph winds, red flags flying at Holland State Park.
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