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A part of Ottawa County's push for "continuous improvement" in its elections, the new website will allow users to interact with the results through a series of charts and graphs.
Commissioners received an update Thursday, April 10, on the search for a permanent administrator in Ottawa County.
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI – Should county commissioners use the official county letterhead and logo when writing letters expressing their own personal views? The issue was hotly debated at the Thursday ...
Ottawa County Health Officer Adeline Hambley has received the 2025 Jean Chabut Health Policy Champion Award from the Michigan ...
HOLLAND — In 2025, The Sentinel is providing a weekly round-up of the biggest topics in upcoming municipal meetings, giving our readers a chance to engage with their local officials on the ...
BLENDON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Friday night in Blendon Township. A 57-year-old Grand Rapids man was driving westbound ...
Some commissioners in Ottawa County are defending Congressman Bill Huizenga's decision not to host an in-person townhall. Constituents have expressed frustration with the lack of in-person access ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Ottawa County is holding a Water Quality Forum on Friday to share updates on water quality, groundwater protection, aquatic invasive species and more. The forum runs ...
Luzerne County Council is set to discuss a tax break alteration and coyote hunting request at its Tuesday work session. A council majority had approved the tax break for Hazleton Creek Commerce ...
The following is a list of five developments being proposed in Ottawa County. Projects are in various stages of planning, and construction timelines are contingent on final approval from the local ...
OTTAWA — Canadians will vote on April 28 in a snap spring election to be called Sunday as newcomer Liberal Leader Mark Carney seeks his own governing mandate, and a fourth term for the Liberal ...