Grand Haven News

The People Center has launched a fundraising campaign to purchase the three homes it leases from Christ Community Church for its emergency housing program.

After spending several years in the planning stages, developers of the Grand Landing project are hoping a presentation to the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday will give them the leg up on federal Recovery Zone Facility Bonds.

Traffic lane: For many of the students at Grand Haven High School, having the school named one of the top schools in the country doesn't come as a surprise or affect how they go about their day, according to high school officials.

A former Grand Haven man is campaigning for the U.S. Senate on a shoestring. Click to enlarge "I'm going into this with no money, no fortune and no friends in Congress," said Raymond O'Donnell, 67.

A project testing for the most efficient street lighting is now under way in the city of Grand Haven, where utility workers installed a half-dozen LED and magnetic induction lights Thursday.

Two Grand Haven Department of Public Safety officers who were fired following a November 2009 domestic dispute will be returning to the force.

Owners of the Berrien Springs-based Lemon Creek Winery are making progress on a 0.35-acre property that has been a longtime eyesore in a prominent location on Grand Haven's Beacon Boulevard.

A congressional art competition exhibit opened its month-long stay in Grand Haven on Monday.

Jim Linderman jokes that the historical compilation of gospel songs and yellowed photographs probably ranks as one of the worst-selling Grammy-nominated albums ever.

Eagle Scout Dan Nevins looks through a scrapbook that chronicles his scouting experiences.

Artists Marlan Cotner, left, and Sean Sterzer said they look forward to being able to sell their work at the site of the farmers market.

A Grand Haven man has been chosen to join a state mass fatality response team. Click to enlarge Kurt Klaassen, 41, is owner and managing funeral director of Klaassen Family Funeral Home.

International Aid is officially back on track. "We just closed the transaction Tuesday night," said new CEO David Wisen.

The Land Conservancy of West Michigan will host a series of slide shows featuring areas the nonprofit land trust has protected in the region.

A car was completely destroyed in a fire on the city's west side Saturday night.

On the job: Owner Pedro Rios Jr. refreshes the tortilla chips at Rios Mexican Restaurant.

Grand Haven Township firefighters can breathe a little easier, literally, after learning the department has received preliminary approval on an $84,000 federal grant for new equipment.

Support for victims of the Haitian earthquake on Jan. 12 is coming from all around the world - including Spring Lake High School.

The proceeds from the Chili Nights, Hot Hands fundraiser at St. Patrick's Family Center in Grand Haven on Saturday, Jan.

Assistant County Prosecutor Kent Engle has announced his candidacy for an Ottawa County Circuit Court judgeship.