Sarah Leach

The nonprofit sector in Ottawa County is thriving in many ways; however, signs of strain show the organizations are concerned about their ability to meet demand now and in the future, according to a new study.

A 58-year-old missing Grand Haven Township woman has been found alive three days after she went for a walk and never returned from her home.

More than 1,700 cases have been reported in the U.S. this year after seeing the most cases in 2025 — 2,144 — than any year since 1991.

Ottawa County voters likely will face a pair of ballot questions — split up between two elections — that will decide how the parks department will be funded over the next 10 years.

Fresh tensions arose at the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners meeting Thursday as warring factions traded allegations over the bungled handling of the pay scale for the county's water resource officer and treasurer.

This story was originally published by Ottawa News Network. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Did U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright properly wield his authority over what constitutes an energy “emergency” when he ordered a coal-fired power plant in Ottawa County to continue operating, bypassing a years-long planned closure in 2025? State and U.S. attorneys battled in federal appellate […]

The elected officers of Ottawa County are poised to receive significant raises after the Officers' Compensation Commission voted to increase their compensation in 2027 and 2028 — including a more than 65% increase for county commissioner roles.

Nessel spoke at a press conference on Thursday, which marked one year since U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright issued a federal order forcing Consumers Energy to keep the plant open for 90 days.

In the shadow of the J.H. Campbell plant on Thursday, May 21, Michigan Attorney General said the continued forced operations of the coal plant by the Trump Administration need to stop

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.