Ottawa Public Defender Anna White appointed to Holland's 58th District Court bench
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced June 25 the appointment of Holland resident Anna White to fill a partial term at Ottawa County’s 58th District Court.
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Politics
Former Holland mayor Tanis launches primary challenge against incumbent Huizenga
Phil Tanis, the former mayor of Holland, has officially entered the race for Michigan’s Fourth Congressional District, launching a primary challenge against incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga.
Education
Embracing the algorithm: How one Ottawa County district is rewriting the rules on AI
Hudsonville’s English department has worked to design a curriculum that "embraces the use of some AI so kids reject using it as a cheating method," the superintendent said.
Events
Thousands flock to Allendale's Fourth of July parade, festivities
The Allendale Fourth of July Parade drew thousands of families on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
Grand Haven Art Festival draws thousands for 65th annual weekend of art, community
Grand Haven’s Chamber of Commerce was back last weekend with its 65th annual Art Festival, featuring artists from across the country. The yearly festival took place on Washington Avenue on June 26-28, with nearly 80 artists participating.
Fireworks, parades and celebrations: Here's how to celebrate the Fourth of July
A variety of Fourth of July events and longtime traditions are scheduled in Ottawa, Muskegon, Allegan and Kent counties. From hometown parades and fireworks displays to children’s activities, there is a range of celebrations planned across the region.
