Palisades plant set for historic nuclear restart with $400M federal investment boost
The Palisades Nuclear Plant, a facility shut down just two years ago, is poised to become the first U.S. commercial nuclear power reactor ever to be restarted, a result of a $400 million investment announced Dec. 2 by the U.S. Department of Energy and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
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Politics
Ottawa Democratic firebrand Chris Kleinjans announces bid for Michigan's 31st Senate seat
The Ottawa County Democrat has announced his bid for Michigan’s 31st Senate seat, with current Republican Sen. Roger Victory terming out at the end of next year.
Education
Ottawa County approves $10M bond issuance for Hope College capital-improvement projects
The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a request Nov. 25 from Hope College to issue up to $10 million in tax-exempt bonds, clearing the way for the college to refinance existing debt and fund significant campus renovations.
Events
Georgetown Twp. tree lighting dazzles to ring in the holidays
Voices rang out at the Georgetown Township Library on the evening of Dec. 2, as the West Michigan Community Chorale sang as part of holiday festivities that included a holiday craft market, Christmas tree lighting, handicrafts and stories with Mrs. Claus.