New West Ottawa superintendent outlines first 100 days
West Ottawa's Tim Bearden, who began officially on May 3, presented to the board an update on his first 100 days. He aims to craft a strategic plan, ensure equitable access, and boost district marketing to attract and retain students while defining the College Career and Life Ready mission across all schools. He stressed stakeholder input, visible presence, and ongoing classroom visits through summer school.
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Bearden
Board of Education
Streets Taco Kitchen opens in downtown Zeeland drawing strong early support
Streets Taco Kitchen at 14 S Elm St Zeeland reports brisk first days with over 1200 tacos sold as locals tout a global street food menu. Owner Mitch Bakker says 10 current tacos, 25 rotating options, prices 4 to 5 dollars, and compostable service. Teens staff under GM Gina Armstrong, space designed for events and nonprofit fundraisers open Tue Thu 1 8 pm and Fri Sat 11 am 9 pm. Continuous, vibrant feedback noted by local business leaders.
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IDA Design
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Zeeland
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S. Elm St
Amy Cheyne
Streets Taco Kitchen
Gina Armstrong
Semi driver flown to hospital after Jamestown crash
An 18 year old Hudsonville man in a pickup failed to stop at a stop sign on 32nd Avenue colliding with a westbound semi on Adams Street in Jamestown Township. The semi left the road, the driver was pinned and AeroMed transported him with non life threatening injuries. A fuel spill prompted HazMat response and Adams Street was closed for hours.
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42 North Bike Shop
Toyota
Wright
Spectrum Health
Butterworth Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Muskegon
Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office
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