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New orthopedic surgery center opens in Zeeland
As residents throughout the community age and become more active, the demand for specialized orthopedic care continues to grow.
12-year-old’s blooming business brings joy to nursing home
12-year-old Taya's love for flowers and baking inspired her to start her own business, Petal & Crumb.
Mixed-use development project to transform downtown Zeeland
The project includes 22 new residential units and 9,404 square feet of commercial space, creating a new gateway to Zeeland's downtown area.
Board of public works honored with association awards
The awards recognize outstanding achievements in water utility management.
Local bank reaches $1B in assets
With its corporate office in Hudsonville, West Michigan Community Bank has been serving customers and communities since 1976.
Board of public works awards $25k in grants
The Zeeland Board of Public Works has awarded four area organizations reimbursement grants as part of its Community Grant Program.
Zeeland residents invited to dive into Drinking Water Week
Zeeland Board of Public Works is celebrating Drinking Water Week by inviting local families to participate in educational activities.
Local parks offer free fitness program to boost community activity
Residents of all fitness levels are invited to sign up, set goals, and track their activity. Participants are eligible for weekly raffle prizes.
Zeeland greenhouse, Ukrainian refugee win workforce award
Kira's journey to Michigan after fleeing the war in Ukraine represents a story of resilience and new beginnings. She left behind her life as a horticulture teacher and a cherished garden, arriving in West Michigan with her family to start a new life.
Hospital expands choices for mom-to-be
Holland Hospital Boven Birth Center is expanding choices for mom-to-be by adding Midwife Services to its birthing options and an enhanced Ob/Gyn care model.
Zeeland farms protect their legacy through Farmland Preservation Program
Zeeland-based Holstege and Jongekrijg farms have permanently protected the future of their land.
10 frontline workers recognized for going above and beyond
Amidst rising costs and inflation, 10 area frontline workers were celebrated with Beverly A. Drake Essential Service Awards from West Michigan Works!. Honorees were recognized at The Economic Club of Grand Rapids meeting on February 5 and presented with a $100 gift card.