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Beach and Boating forecast: July 18, 2024
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Weather has turned calm in West Michigan, so get ready for a sunshine-filled weekend. As winds increase Thursday evening out of the north, a beach hazard statement will remain in effect for Muskegon, Ottawa, Allegan, and Van Buren counties. Wave heights will continue to grow this evening and could reach up to 5 feet on the north side of piers.
Rabies-positive bat identified in Ottawa County
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Michigan Making Money: Salaries Of The State’s Top 1% Earners
Most people have a desire to make as much money as they possibly can to not just take care of themselves and their families but also to have bragging rights as one of the richest people alive or to ever live. I can't lie, it's nice motivation to have in life and money does make life easier and happier but is not the end all be all since we don't get to take it with us after life. Nonetheless, most of us are competing for the best paying jobs for different reasons.
Michigan’s ‘fair and reasonable’ reforms allowed car insurers to charge more in Black neighborhoods
An investigation by The Markup and Outlier Media found lawmakers created loopholes big enough to drive through. Michigan’s ‘fair and reasonable’ reforms allowed car insurers to charge more in Black neighborhoods · Outlier Media
Q&A with Holly Jasinski, New Director of the Center for Women and Gender Equity
Holly Jasinski is the new director for the Gayle R. Davis Center for Women and Gender Equity (CWGE). Coming from the world of nonprofits, she began in June with a focus on elevating collaboration and student voices through the center. Learn a little more about Jasinski and her plans as she looks ahead to her first semester at Grand Valley.
GRPD Undergoes Active Shooter Training At Cornerstone University Ahead of Trump Rally
(Grand Rapids, MI) – Grand Rapids police spent part of Wednesday doing active shooter response training at Cornerstone University. Captain Dave Siver says the training was small team tactics with groups of four to six officers to help reinforce proper and contingency planning. He says it was made even more vital with the rally coming Saturday at Van Andel Arena with former President Trump and U.S. Senator JD Vance a week after someone shot at Trump at an outdoor rally in Pennsylvania.
Thousands of West Michigan families in need to be impacted by 'Top off the Truck' diaper drive
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Catholic Charities West Michigan is hosting ‘Top off the Truck’ where they pack a truck full of donated diapers for the St. Gianna’s No Cost Baby Boutique. The boutique says it serves thousands of families each month in West Michigan and has...
Sturgis grad Matz happy about new opportunity with Davenport
STURGIS — As a senior for the Sturgis bowling program, Kortnie Matz wanted to qualify for the state finals. That was her main goal, and it was a big one at that because in her previous three seasons, Matz had not qualified. A strong day at the regional round...
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