GVSU Economist: Slow Growth Returns to West Michigan GRAND RAPIDS. — The West Michigan economy is back on track with slow growth returning, according to a Grand Valley State University economist. Brian G. Long, director of Supply Management Research in the Seidman College of Business, surveyed local business leaders and his findings are based on data […]
Seventh Annual Egelston Wolf Lake Festival underway Egelston Township – The Egelston Wolf Lake Festival is happening at Beal’s and Flickema Park, featuring a pancake breakfast, 5K run, car show, arts and crafts fair, food vendors, children’s activities, live music and a parade on today. The festival started Thursday July 7 and will run through July […]
Christian artist will perform tonight as part of Summer Concert Series Norton Shores – In a career that spans 34 years, Michael Card has recorded over 37 albums, authored over 25 books, hosted a radio program, and written for a wide range of magazines. Tonight at 7:00pm, he will be performing as part of the Maranatha Bible […]
Sanders Said to Endorse Clinton Next Week After three weeks of private preparations, Sen. Bernie Sanders is expected to endorse Hillary Clinton on Tuesday at a campaign event in New Hampshire, according to three Democrats who have been involved in the planning. The Clinton campaign Thursday announced the New Hampshire trip but did not provide […]
Volunteer Joins Staff at United Way of the Lakeshore (Muskegon) – Libby Lemson, formerly of Grand Haven, Michigan has recently moved to Muskegon and taken the oath to serve three hundred sixty five days as a Volunteer in Service to America (VISTA) at the United Way of the Lakeshore as the Youth Service Coordinator […]
Tech Center student places in top ten at international health competition Tribune Newswire Muskegon County – Muskegon Area Career Tech Center senior Holly Baker (Oakridge) and her Health Science Academy Instructor, Kathy Andrews kicked off the summer with a trip to Nashville, Tennessee to compete in the HOSA International Leadership Conference, June 22–25, 2016. Holly earned […]
Sean Mullally receives major endorsement from Local Woman’s Group From the Tribune Newswire Muskegon County – Sean Mullally, a candidate for State Representative in Michigan’s 92nd district continues to receive key endorsements. The Progressive Democratic Women’s Caucus(PDWC) recently put their full support behind Mullally’s candidacy The Progressive Democratic Women’s Caucus has a long history of […]
Phil Baldwin: The Olympian from Muskegon Heights By TOM KENDRA, Contributing Reporter The Olympic spirit still burns inside Phil Baldwin. Muskegon has produced more than its fair share of athletes who have gone on to great success at the state and national level – Bennie Oosterbaan, Earl Morrall, Ed Burton and Justin Abdelkader are just […]
Grant will support Native American Heritage Month Muskegon County -The Community Foundation for Muskegon Country (CFFMC) has awarded $5,000 to Muskegon Community College to help support its first-ever Native American Heritage Month cultural and educational events in November. The CFFMC was created in 1961 to improve the quality of life for Muskegon County residents. As […]