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News from June 2022

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Big earners: who makes $100,000 and above in Kent County?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 20, 2022

463 Kent County employees earn $100,000 or more annually, according to the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.

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Grand Rapids company Steelcase Inc. (SCS:NYQ) working in Household Goods and Home Construction sees value rise 203.4% in week ending June 18

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 19, 2022

Whirlpool Corp. (WHR:NYQ) was the highest Household Goods and Home Construction company headquartered in Michigan on June 17.

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Whitmer: Byron Road bridge reopening 'something for drivers in Ottawa County to celebrate'

By Art Benavidez | Jun 18, 2022

The Byron Road bridge over the Black River is once again open, a recent press release from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s office said.

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Grand Rapids Reporter area weekly mass times

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 18, 2022

The following parishes in the Grand Rapids Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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State of Michigan spends over $79 million on public education employees working at the Kent County Intermediate School District in 2021

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 18, 2022

The State of Michigan spent $79,496,277 on public education employees working at the Kent County Intermediate School District in 2021, making this the 11th-ranked organization in terms of total salary paid by the state.

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63 real estate appraiser licenses set to expire in Kent County during July

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 18, 2022

There are 63 real estate appraiser licenses held by individuals from Kent County set to expire during July, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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City, conservancy celebrate Ecliptic rededication at Rosa Parks Circle

By Press release submission | Jun 17, 2022

The City of Grand Rapids today rededicated Ecliptic at Rosa Parks Circle in partnership with the Rosa Parks Circle Conservancy following a rehabilitation project.

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One prepaid funeral provider license set to expire in Kent County during July

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 17, 2022

There is one prepaid funeral provider license held by an organization from Kent County set to expire during July, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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State of Michigan spends over $1 million on public education employees working at Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center in 2021

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 17, 2022

The State of Michigan spent $1,252,982 on public education employees working at Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center in 2021, making this the 596th-ranked organization in terms of total salary paid by the state.

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Two carnival/amusement licenses set to expire in Kent County during July

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 16, 2022

There are two carnival/amusement licenses held by individuals from Kent County set to expire during July, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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One professional license issued in Kent in May

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 16, 2022

There was one professional license issued in Kent during May, unchanged from the previous month, according to data provided by Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Kent County ranks 2nd in issuing professional licenses in May

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 16, 2022

There was one professional license issued in Kent County in May, an 80-percent decrease from the same month of the previous year, according to the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Create Great Leaders Annual Party on August 3

By Press release submission | Jun 16, 2022

Save the date for one of our most exciting events of the year!

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Great Lakes Ace offering YETI products for your next adventure

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 16, 2022

Great Lakes Ace offers the latest YETI products to keep your drinks cool on any adventure.

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Find your favorite YETI accessories at Great Lakes Ace

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 16, 2022

Great Lakes Ace offers the latest YETI products to keep your drinks cool on any adventure.

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One carnival/amusement license issued in Kent County during May

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 16, 2022

There was one carnival/amusement license issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Kent County during May, unchanged from the previous month.

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Local Kingsland Ace Hardware & Rental has the YETI products you want

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 16, 2022

Kingsland Ace Hardware & Rental offers the latest YETI products to keep your drinks cool on any adventure.

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75 professional licenses set to expire in Kent County during July

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 15, 2022

There are 75 professional licenses held by individuals and organizations from Kent County set to expire during July, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Board of Commissioners approved the restructuring of the Kent County Animal Shelter

By Press release submission | Jun 15, 2022

Last Friday, the Police Chief and the Labor Relations Office recommended that I terminate Christopher Schurr’s employment with the City.

Davenport University excels in GLIAC Spring Academic Honors

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jun 15, 2022

The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) has announced the 2022 GLIAC Spring All-Academic and All-Academic Excellence Teams. These teams recognize student-athletes who have achieved high academic standards while being active members of their respective sports rosters.