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In 2018, when Corewell Health was known as Spectrum Health, the hospital announced it had enrolled 1,200 individuals in the All of Us Research Program.

Ottawa County’s Elections Division was one of 10 communities invited to join the U.S. Alliance for Election Excellence. Now, it’s withdrawing from the programThe U.S. Alliance for Election Excellence is a nonpartisan organization committed to protecting democracy. Its purpose is bringing together election officials along with design and tech experts from across the country supporting local election departments. It kicked off a five-year, $80 million program naming its 2023 cohort of 10 Centers for Election Excellence. Ottawa County is, or was, one of them.

The West Michigan Sports Commission is reporting 2022 generated the most tourism spending in its history“We formed as a sports commission to be an economic generator through sports tourism in 2007.”West Michigan Sports Commission President Mike Guswiler served as Executive Director back then.

A Grand Rapids man trafficking weapons will spend time in federal prison.

West Michigan’s agribusiness industry continued its growth trajectory with the grand opening of SnackCraft’s new U.S. headquarters.

“Three inches at rush hour is a major impact.”A challenging snowfall rate, but as Jerry Byrne, Deputy managing Director of Operations for the Kent County Road Commission explains, blizzard conditions present another set of problems including its timing.

A federal magistrate has shielded Kent County from MyPillow founder’s subpoena requesting 2020 election recordsMike Lindell, the founder of MyPillow, is a support of former President Donald Trump’s allegation the 2020 election was rigged.

Grand Rapids Community College and University of Michigan Health-West are partnering to create a talent pipeline addressing the nursing shortage.

The Region 6 Healthcare Coalition is warning rising cases of RSV in children are overwhelming pediatric hospitals across West Michigan

HAS HEART Coffee Shop will feature art gallery and studio.