Enroll by January 29 in the “Foundations of Gardening” course now. The course is open to anyone who wishes to learn more about gardening, even those not planning to become a Master Gardener. Are you passionate about gardening and eager to share your knowledge? The...
OCCAA Helps Residents Beat Rising Utility Costs
Rising living costs make it hard for many residents to afford basic necessities like utilities or maintaining a comfortable home. The Ottawa County Community Action Agency (OCCAA) provides income-eligible residents with utility bill assistance and home weatherization...
Family Justice Center Photo Gallery
Get a first look at the new Family Justice Center, including some photos from behind the scenes.
Ottawa County Family Justice Center Ribbon Cutting
Ottawa County officials are preparing to open the doors to the new Ottawa County Family Justice Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 30 at 2PM (Location: 12240 Fillmore Street, West Olive). The new 56,196-square-foot facility will bring the Family Division of...
Summer is here—be on the lookout for ticks
Now that summer is here, we all need to be on the lookout for ticks—which become most active when the weather is above 40 degrees. Ticks can spread diseases when they bite other animals or humans by spreading germs that cause a variety of infections, including Lyme...
Photo Update November 17, 2022
Over the past month, the site drainage has been completed and layer of asphalt has been laid. Structural steel also continues to be installed.
Photo Update October 12, 2022
Work continues on the site of the Family Justice Center. Many steel beams have been placed and decking is going in. Outside, the site drainage is being installed and the parking lot is being grated and prepped for paving in advance of the cold and wet seasons ahead....
Photo Update – August 18, 2022
Photo Update – July 27, 2022
Site preparation and excavating continues.
Construction Photos – July 19, 2022
The first month of construction involved site clearing and stump grinding as seen in this week's photos. More excavation continues through the month.