Schaap flexes her muscles at the Western Michigan Stage Race
Amanda Schaap of Jenison, MI won the general classification at this past weekend’s 2nd annual Western Michigan Stage Race (WMSR) in the women’s category 3/4. Clear skies, sunshine and temperatures upward of 80 degrees Fahrenheit were a fixture for the event.
http://www.dailypeloton.com/displayarticle.asp?pk=20062
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 08:28:04 -0700
Zeeland West boys track eyes MITCA, MHSAA state titles
The Zeeland West boys track and field team is going to be busy the next two weekends. The Dux are in title contention at both the Michigan Interscholastic Track Coaches Association and Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 2 state meets. Their MITCA meet is Saturday at Jenison High School, while their MHSAA meet is June 2 at Houseman Field in Grand Rapids.
http://www.hollandsentinel.com/sports/x624601440/Zeeland-West-boys-track-eyes-MITCA-MHSAA-state-titles
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 09:11:07 -0700
Chamber of Commerce to give out Grandville and Jenison Distinguished Person of the Year awards
The Grandville-Jenison Chamber of Commerce will honor two outstanding area residents during its annual Community Awards Celebration on May 11.
http://www.mlive.com/grandville/index.ssf/2012/05/chamber_of_commerce_to_give_ou.html
Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 11:42:00 -0700
Adoption Associates in Jenison offers new program
A Michigan Department of Corrections crackdown on parole absconders following ... Detroit Lions president Tom Lewand says the franchise has unwavering and strong ...
http://www.wzzm13.com/news/article/211673/2/Agency-offers-new-adoption-program
Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 05:15:45 -0700
High school students release salmon in Grand River
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - Students at Jenison High School in West Michigan are among 18,000 in 140 schools across the state involved in the "Salmon in the Classroom" program.
http://www.wlns.com/story/18579017/high-school-students-release-salmon-in-grand-river
Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 01:17:28 -0700
W. Mich homeless man wins lottery
A West Michigan man is going from homeless to having a home all because of a lucky purchase.
http://www.woodtv.com/dpp/news/local/ottawa_county/w-mich-homeless-man-wins-lottery
Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 17:36:02 -0700
Matt Charboneau: Michigan State baseball takes aim at ending NCAA Tournament drought
Things have started to change in East Lansing. The immaculate new facilities are just one aspect. The other, and most important, is the fact the Spartans no longer are an also-ran in the Big Ten.
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120512/OPINION03/205120389/1132/rss18
Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 17:05:00 -0700
Baseball: Haven can't hit Heyboer
Grand Haven’s offense managed just two hits and one run against Jenison starter Edward Heyboer as the host Wildcats held off the Buccaneers, 3-1. read more
http://www.grandhaventribune.com/content/baseball-haven-cant-hit-heyboer
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 08:06:42 -0700
Michigan High Schools Among "America's Best"
204 Michigan schools make the national list The U.S. News & World Report has released results for the best high schools in America, and 204 of them are in Michigan.
http://www.fox17online.com/news/fox17-michigan-high-schools-among-americas-best-20120509,0,7879253.story?track=rss
Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 06:52:21 -0700
Homeless lotto winner to buy new house
Abel Aguado-Belmudez recently bought a $100,000 Cashword instant lottery ticket at the Baldwin Street Meijer store in Jenison.
http://www.wzzm13.com/rss/article/212035/14/Homeless-lotto-winner-to-buy-new-house
Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 14:37:54 -0700