Grand Haven seniors Esther Byington (left), Alli Keyser (center) and Kelly Olthof (right) pose with their letters of intent after signing on the dotted line Monday during a special ceremony at Grand Haven High School.

Trio of Grand Haven basketball players sign college scholarships

Grand Haven junior standout Kathryn Ackerman prepares for takeoff.

Ackerman claims two state titles at Division 1 state meet

Weather

Grand Haven forecast

Use caution while driving this morning, as we could see a few slick spots on the roads from late-night snow showers.

Today at 6:00 AM

Grand Haven Girls Basketball

Trio of Grand Haven basketball players sign college scholarships

Alli Keyser, Esther Byington and Kelly Olthof made their college plans official Monday, as all three Bucs will continue their playing careers in the GLIAC

Today at 2:00 AM

Michigan running back Karan Higdon (22) runs the ball against Western Michigan in the first half on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich. Michigan won, 49-3. (Kirthmon F. Dozier/Detroit Free Press/TNS)

U-M Football

Michigan's Higdon stokes hype, predicts win over Ohio State

Senior running back Karan Higdon didn’t shy away from making a prediction for this Saturday’s big game in Columbus.

Today at 12:23 AM

DETROIT PISTONS

Drummond, Pistons cruise past Cavaliers

The Pistons jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, as they rolled past the hapless Cavs on Monday night

Today at 12:13 AM

death notice

Infant Scarlett Burroughs

Died Nov. 17

Today at 12:00 AM

Obituary

Dorothy Mae Van Hoeven

Died Nov. 18

Today at 12:00 AM

Community Calendar

WEDNESDAY, November 21

Today at 12:00 AM

Locator map of Amazon's location choice for their HQ2.

Other Views

Amazon played American cities for suckers

Although Amazon may have flirted with mid-sized cities like Pittsburgh and Denver, and eyed Rust Belt resurgence in Indianapolis and Columbus, Ohio, the company ultimately picked two of the nation’s biggest metropolitan areas for its new corporate centers.

Yesterday at 5:00 PM

Rogers City

Commemorating a catastrophe: Rogers City event featured lone survivor of Carl D. Bradley sinking

Carl D. Bradley survivor Frank Mays, along with Bradley family members, dignitaries, and guests, commemorated the 60th anniversary of the freighter's sinking with a Nov. 18 event at Roger City’s Great Lakes Lore Maritime Museum. The ship's bell tolled 33 times.

Yesterday at 3:00 PM

To ensure effective and efficient use of technology for instruction and administration, several OAISD school districts have joined forces to create the Ottawa Area Information Technology Consortium.

Education

6 area school districts support tech needs through consortium

Technology and digital literacy has become an integral part of education in the classroom, and keeping up with the changes can be challenging for schools.

Yesterday at 2:00 PM

Michigan Supreme Court

Case could upset a key source of cash for local courts

The Michigan Supreme Court is hearing a dispute over $1,611. The result, however, will carry a much higher price, impacting millions of dollars now raked in from criminal defendants who must pay to keep the heat turned up, the air conditioners humming and the floors waxed in local courts all over the state.

Yesterday at 1:00 PM

White Pines Intermediate School sixth-grader Max Baykowski, left, attended the Space Camp for Interested Visually Impaired Students. Alicia Green, a special-education assistant at White Pines, accompanied Baykowski during the weeklong camp.

Education

Visually impaired Grand Haven boy takes flight

The White Pines Intermediate School sixth-grader attended the Space Camp for Interested Visually Impaired Students in Huntsville, Alabama.

Yesterday at 12:00 PM

Village of Spring Lake

Village to host public meeting for Exchange closures, sewer projects

The Village of Spring Lake will host a community engagement meeting from 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday to discuss the upcoming Exchange Street reconstruction project.

Yesterday at 11:00 AM