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Ottawa County gardens to bring comfort to those grieving

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'MUSIC CHANGED MY LIFE' | Hudsonville woman gives back to camp she attended

Keala Venema is now an instructor at the Great Lakes Music Camp, which she credits with helping her become a professional musician.
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German teen returns to Michigan after dramatic, abrupt ending to first trip

Janne, an international exchange student, was a sophomore at Jenison High School before COVID-19 forced an early ending to her American experience.
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'I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS' | Local choir performs on stage with Foreigner

The choir got the opportunity to perform the 1984 power ballad "I Want To Know What Love Is" after winning a contest last month.
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Michigan basketball team learns CPR in honor of teammate whose heart stopped

Unity Christian will soon enter the playoffs, often known as "do or die" time. But junior Jake Chapman recently found himself in a literal "do or die" situation.
Back To School

Hudsonville district welcomes students to new building

The new building will welcome over 600 fifth and sixth graders Monday morning.
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'My heart melted' | Kind gesture gives Hudsonville girl the perfect field trip

When Hudsonville Public Schools ran into an issue accommodating a third-grade student, staff members turned to some friends for help.
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'Part of a team for once' | Competitive fishing growing in Michigan schools

West Michigan has dozens of schools competing in fishing. Hudsonville is amongst the latest schools to get on board.
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'There's nothing left': Hudsonville family staying hopeful after losing everything in house fire

The family is now staying in a nearby hotel, and while they did have insurance, they say it won't be nearly enough to cover all of their losses.
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Hudsonville high school golfer wins One-Armed tournament, earns national ranking

Sophia Howard, a sophomore, finished 2022 ranked second in the nation in the U.S. Adaptive Golf Alliance's rankings.
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Family of Wyoming student addresses school board alleged of racist acts: 'I'm disgusted'

Jenison schools say when the athletic director heard about the actions of the students during the game, he went to the student section and told the students to stop.
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Family of Wyoming student asks school board for action after racism at basketball game

It all started in mid-December with a viral video, and now it has the community still asking for answers.