Welch brings a multi-faceted business background that includes working as a global diversity and inclusion strategist, venture capital fund executive, industry thought leader, speaker, and author.

The Ottawa County Parks and Recreation Commission is inviting residents to a public presentation of its preliminary strategic plan.

The free community event allows attendees to experience diverse Asian and Pacific Islander cultures through a blend of performances, food from local vendors, and interactive activities.

1,200 competitors from more than half of the United States and over 10 countries worldwide, including the country's top amateur players, will compete at the Grand Rapids Beer City Open Pickleball Championships.

The West Michigan Water Safety Alliance (WMWSA) has launched its first Beach Ambassadors program in Holland, aiming to enhance water safety and reduce drowning incidents.

A nonprofit that helps underrepresented contractors thrive in the construction industry will host an event that helps create meaningful partnerships between buyers and underrepresented construction companies.

Summer weather and increased outdoor activities heighten the risk of tick bites. These small arachnids can transmit a variety of diseases, making it crucial to understand the proper response after encountering a tick.

A local food and nutrition, edutainment, and technology company, is working to provide children in Grand Rapids with practical access to locally grown herbs, fruits, and vegetables.

A series of Career Fair Carnivals throughout West Michigan will offer free food, family-friendly activities, job seeker resources and onsite interviews.

Seven distinguished Grand Rapids leaders will offer insights into the transformative advancements that have shaped their industries and companies over the past year.

The improvements focus on five major areas: modernized training facilities, improved ADA accessibility, an upgraded veterinary clinic, a new Canine Village, and renovated breeding and foster puppy spaces.

Diaper Day provides diapers and wipes to young parents aged 13-24 who are pregnant or parenting.

The health clinic is designed for men experiencing symptoms such as reduced energy, weight gain, muscle loss, diminished gym performance, sexual health concerns, or those interested in enhancing their overall wellness as they age.

The Director of Finance and Operations will manage the support services department, which includes administration, human resources, finance, and IT.

Located at 12240 Fillmore St. in West Olive, the new Family Justice Center will begin services and hearings on July 23.

The milestone offers a minimally invasive alternative to open-heart surgery.

He has experience in several areas of the law, including corporate, litigation, intellectual property, and data privacy, and mobility matters.

The beer is made using hops locally sourced from a farm in southwest Michigan and Lake Michigan-sourced water. 

From the lakeshore to Grand Rapids, farmers markets across West Michigan are opening for the season.

The award honors a business or nonprofit leader whose honesty, integrity, transparency and impact make western Michigan a better place to live and do business.