Area Schools Adjust Start Times Over EEE Concerns
With Eastern Equine Encephalitis spreading in Michigan, Holland, West Ottawa, Hamilton, Saugatuck, and Fennville modify athletic schedule times this week. No human EEE cases in Allegan or Ottawa counties. animal cases reported in southeastern Allegan. Homecoming events proceed with changes to soccer and football timings and venue adjustments where noted.
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Fennville
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Park Township keeps AirPark open as aviation asset
Park Township Board on Sept 30 voted 5 to 2 to continue using township land for aviation at the historic AirPark on Ottawa Beach Road and 152nd Avenue. The meeting addressed the airport future and the 80 acres it sits on, with leaders stressing ongoing public-asset use and current aviation activities amid resident concerns. The board split 4 to 3 on pursuing a state general utility license, a move debated to clarify Park Township Airport’s classification and future operations.
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Park Township
Harderwyk Ministries
Carolyn Muyskens
Sentinel
Park
Ottawa Beach Road
152Nd Avenue
David Field
Hansburger
State of
Michigan
Skip Keeter
Diane Nestel
Jan Steggerda
Jim Gerard
George Jacob
Steve Spoelhof
General Utility
Michigan Department
Teens sentenced for killing neighborhood turkey
Two teenagers were sentenced on Tuesday October 1 for their role in killing a neighborhood turkey that had become a local symbol. The case drew attention to animal cruelty and community tensions in Holland.
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Holland
Ethics panel reviews spending complaints against Huizenga and two others
The House Ethics Committee is examining complaints about campaign spending by three U.S. representatives, including Bill Huizenga of Zeeland. The review focuses on potential violations and follows related disclosures and inquiries.
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Washington
House Ethics Committee
U.S
Bill Huizenga
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