District weighs new bond for West Ottawa schools
West Ottawa Public Schools mulls a 2019 bond proposal of 95 million after refinancing the 2014 90 million issue, which reduced interest and saved about 1.3 million over 14 years. The district narrowed a 140 million needs list to 90 million and funded phase one improvements including playgrounds security upgrades and Chromebooks. Phase two would add classrooms at Waukaroo Pine Creek and Great Lakes elementary schools and expand North Holland Elementary security.
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Double fatal crash suspect headed to circuit court
A Collinsville area man Bruce Edward Ross 63 waives a preliminary hearing in Hudsonville 58th District Court and heads to Grand Haven 20th Circuit Court on eight charges including two counts of operating while intoxicated causing death for the August Wright Township Harley accident that killed Maine couple Larry 72 and Joyce Hein 66. Ross allegedly had alcohol in his system. both Heins died after being airlifted to Spectrum Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. The Heins were longtime Maine residents who enjoyed boating motorcycles camping and photography and were remembered by family and friends in court. The witness testimony described the crash and Joyce still partially conscious after impact. Their joint obituary noted their life together since June 25 1989 and their dog Nikki.
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Holland's Civic Center Opens Saturday After Renovation
Holland's Civic Center Place unveils its renovated building with a ribbon cutting at 10 am on Saturday September 29 followed by guided tours and refreshments. Barbara Wiggins has resigned as manager, with VenuWorks stating no anticipated delays. A Sunday hymn event at 3 pm and a weeklong preview of opening weekend events are planned.
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Park Township eyes airpark concept at local airport
Park Township plans to unveil an airpark concept for its airport in coming months. Supervisor Jerry Hansburger says the airport will be transformed to broaden community use, with an advisory airport vision committee and a $10,000 township grant working with Prein & Newhof. The committee meets at 6 30 p m on October 1 at the township offices.
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