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Air Quality Alert Day till Noon Friday
Grand Rapids, MI (WGHN) - The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has declared an Air Quality Advisory due to elevated levels of smoke from Canadian wildfires. Pollutants, in the form of fine particulates (PM 2.5), are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups range. The Air Quality A...
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Tensions Mount in Ottawa County Over Administrator Search
Ottawa County, MI (WGHN) -In West Olive, tensions ran high Wednesday as the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners spent four hours in and out of recess before voting 7 to 4 to move forward with five candidates for county administrator. The candidates were chosen based on recommendations from consultants at Double Haul S...
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Governor Whitmer Says Republican Spending Cuts Will Be Costly For Michigan
(Lansing, MI) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer says Republican budget cuts that are before Congress will cost Michigan nearly 900-million-dollars on food assistance as she says those payments would be shifted to state governments. She has been critical of what President Trump has called a "big, beautiful bill." Wh...
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Men To Bike 3,400 Miles To Raise Money For Los Angeles Firefighters
(Grand Rapids, MI) - Best friends Tommy Gehl and Michael Vansuilichem will embark next week on a very long bike ride. The two will bike from Grand Rapids to Los Angeles, California to raise 50-thousand-dollars for the L.A. County Fire Department Foundation. Gehl says they first thought about it in high school and start...
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Former Preschool Worker Sentenced For Embezzlement
(Grand Rapids, MI) - A former bookkeeper and accountant at St. Peter's Lutheran Preschool in Rockford has been sentenced to prison. Susan Kacsits of Hudsonville was sentenced to between a year-and-a-half and 20-years in prison for embezzling over 200-thousand-dollars from the school. Police found evidence she had writ...
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Road Closure: Leonard St., 138th Ave. to 136th Ave., Crockery Twp., begins June 9
Crockery Twp., MI (WGHN) - The Ottawa Couty Road Commmission will be in Crockery Township for the following: WHAT: Permitted Road Closure WHEN: June 9-Aug. 4, 2025 WHERE: Leonard St., 138th Ave. to 136th Ave., Crockery Twp. WHY: Water Main BACKGROUND: Beginning Monday, June 9, Leonard St. between 138th Ave. and 136th A...
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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Creates Hazardous Breathing Conditions In Upper Midwest
(Chicago, IL) - Canadian wildfire smoke is creating hazardous air quality in parts of the northern U.S. Air quality alerts are being posted from Nebraska to Michigan, where the U.S. is downwind from dozens of wildfires still burning in the provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Some parts of Minnesota recorded the hig...
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