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Local Students Shine at Environmental Showcase in Grand Rapids
At the DeVos Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus, K-12 students from the Grand Rapids area, including Godwin Heights Middle School, presented their environmental projects at the annual Groundswell Student Project Showcase. These projects covered topics such as water quality and the effects of invasive species, guided by the Groundswell Stewardship Initiative.
Holland Christian edged by point for regional title; HC, Hamilton, Holland qualifiers
FRUITPORT - The Holland Christian girls came within one point of winning a regional championship in a stellar performance. In the girls meet, Holland Christian was second with 99, just one point behind Hudsonville Unity Christian on Thursday at Fruitport. Holland took fifth with 54 and Hamilton finished sixth with 40. The top two...
2024 Wyoming High School Softball State Championships Scoreboard
The state championships for the fourth year of Wyoming High School softball are Thursday through Saturday in Gillette. The 2024 season finishes with an eight-team, double-elimination state tournament at the Energy Capital Sports Complex. Fields No. 1 and No. 2, the two closest to the parking lots at the complex, will be used to play games. These fields face southeast and southwest in Gillette. Thunder Basin is the two-time defending state champs.
New co-director named for Hope-Western Prison Education Program
HOLLAND — After a nationwide search for a new co-director of the Hope-Western Prison Education Program, the organization has selected a leader with experience in West Michigan. Kary Bosma will join HWPEP after eight years with the Calvin Prison Initiative, where she's currently the director of operations. Bosma will take over for R....
Hope College Seems to be a Full House of Squirrels!
Squirrels are out in droves around West Michigan. It must have been a bumper breeding season because I swear I'm seeing more and more of these cute critters. Hope College in Holland with their beautiful tree-filled campus sure is seeing a bountiful harvest of squirrels. They seem to be everywhere. So many in fact that rumor has it the college may open a new dorm -- Squirrelly Hall! It will be small, of course.
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