Latest News from Grand Rapids Reporter

Medium 97a3d897 15a1 476e b757 464d0f35e33d

Which City of Grand Rapids area high school alumni will be active during the week beginning Monday, Sept. 1?

By R. G. Montgomery | Aug 29, 2025

The week beginning Monday, Sept. 1 will showcase these former City of Grand Rapids area high school standouts.

Hillary Scholten highlights Social Security, tourism industry growth, and calls for immigration reform

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 28, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used her social media accounts between August 27-28, 2025 to address Social Security operations in her district, highlight Michigan’s $55 billion tourism sector with hospitality leaders, and call for comprehensive...

Hillary Scholten addresses women's rights, tariffs impact West Michigan businesses

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used social media between August 26–27 to address women's voting rights anniversaries and highlight economic pressures faced by West Michigan businesses due to tariffs.

Medium baixadoseditedll fotor 20240909202244ee

Fewer Wellspring Preparatory High School students ready for college in 2023-24 school year

By S. W. Smith | Aug 27, 2025

Wellspring Preparatory High School ranked the 47th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

Hillary Scholten addresses Minneapolis shooting and Gaza aid concerns in recent posts

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted on August 27 about the Minneapolis school shooting and humanitarian issues at the Gaza border while also inviting West Michigan residents traveling to Washington, D.C., to contact her office for assistance.

Medium 425c386a 3622 4f6a 8ede 052f712d7cec

Who among former City of Grand Rapids area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Aug. 30?

By G. G. Curley | Aug 27, 2025

These former City of Grand Rapids area high school athletes are set to compete on Saturday, Aug. 30.

Were Grand Rapids Public Schools students in 2023-24 school year ready for college?

By S. W. Smith | Aug 26, 2025

Grand Rapids Public Schools ranked the 206th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

Hillary Scholten highlights healthcare innovation and community engagement across West Michigan

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 26, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten shared updates on August 26 about healthcare advancements and community involvement within West Michigan.

Hillary Scholten highlights legislative updates and local initiatives in recent posts

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 25, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted several updates between August 24-25 regarding legislation resources, a USDA partnership webinar on healthy grocery shopping, and progress on Grand Haven Harbor dredging delays.

Medium 15bd957f d59e 4684 bc7e e0be95ae3383

Who from City of Grand Rapids area’s former high school athletes will participate in games on Thursday, Aug. 28?

By G. G. Curley | Aug 25, 2025

On Thursday, Aug. 28, these former City of Grand Rapids area high school standouts will be in action.

Hillary Scholten highlights disability advocacy, clean energy efforts, and voting rights legislation

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 24, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used recent social media posts on August 23-24 to discuss meetings with disability advocates in West Michigan, tour an important clean energy facility serving over one million homes, and reflect on national voting...

Hillary Scholten addresses energy policy changes and healthcare innovation in Michigan

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 23, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used social media between August 21-23, 2025 to discuss federal energy policies affecting Michigan residents and highlight local advances in cancer care at Corewell Health.

Medium 1c3e4126 9dbb 4c56 a773 5e02b420ae2b

Which former high school stars from City of Grand Rapids area will be in action for the week of Monday, Aug. 25?

By R. G. Montgomery | Aug 22, 2025

These former City of Grand Rapids area high school athletes will be active in competitions the week of Monday, Aug. 25.

Hillary Scholten shares community engagement highlights and library recognition

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 21, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted about recent events including a library award ceremony and town hall meeting between August 20-21, 2025.

Hillary Scholten addresses lamprey control funding and economic policy criticism

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 21, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted on August 21 about securing funds for lamprey control in Michigan’s waterways and meeting with regional bankers to discuss community resources.

Hillary Scholten highlights robotics innovation and community events in Michigan’s 3rd district

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 19, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted on August 19 about robotics innovation in Michigan's third district and celebrated local youth achievements while offering condolences to a grieving family.

Hillary Scholten spotlights healthcare expansion and conservation efforts across West Michigan

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 18, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted about supporting healthcare access, visiting local manufacturers, and securing federal funding for environmental protection efforts on August 18, 2025.

Hillary Scholten highlights local food initiatives and voices concern over USDA funding cuts

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 17, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted updates between August 16-17, 2025 regarding local efforts for healthier food access and raised concerns about federal funding cuts affecting food banks.

Hillary Scholten highlights infrastructure tours and PFAS efforts in Michigan’s 3rd District

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 16, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten shared updates on sewer management tours, road projects, and anti-PFAS initiatives across several tweets dated August 15–16, 2025.

Hillary Scholten highlights community events and Social Security advocacy in West Michigan

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 15, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten shared updates on her recent activities across West Michigan on August 15, 2025.

Grand Rapids Reporter

News from August 2025