Healthy Living

Feature Story The Mona Lake Paddle Race features 5K and 10K distances. Healthy Communities

How paddleboarding is being used to support mental health

Shandra MartinezMonday, May 30, 2022
Feature Story Ian Miskelley dives into the pool during competition. Healthy Communities

Be Better; educating coaches, parents, student athletes on mental wellness

Andrea GoodellTuesday, April 26, 2022
Feature Story Elizabeth Ferry, of Holland, rides her motorized wheelchair on the sidewalk along Howard Avenue in Holland Township. Healthy Communities

Holland woman, and others with disabilities, faced enhanced challenges during COVID-19 pandemic

Kym ReinstadlerMonday, April 25, 2022
Feature Story Step it Up group walks are led by an Ottawa County naturalist. Community Development

Step it Up with walks through nature

Andrea GoodellTuesday, April 5, 2022
Feature Story Person donating blood Healthy Communities

Facing increased pressures due to COVID-19, sickle cell disease patients await new solutions

Matthew RussellMonday, February 28, 2022
Feature Story Spectrum Health Heart Month Healthy Communities

Invest in your heart, invest in your future

Megan SarnackiMonday, January 31, 2022
Feature Story momentum-center-event Community Development

The Momentum Center to hold 3-part mental health forum

Andrea GoodellTuesday, January 11, 2022
Feature Story County health departments are working with schools to endure kids have access to the COVID-19 vaccine. Kids and Education

Vaccine clinics for kids available across the lakeshore

Andrea GoodellMonday, December 6, 2021
Feature Story A renovated and expanded Holland Aquatic Center will open in early 2022. Healthy Communities

Holland Aquatic Center expansion aims to serve diverse needs of community

Shandra MartinezMonday, December 6, 2021
Feature Story Narcan Vending Machine Healthy Communities

Vending machine conveniently offers life-saving drug

Sarah SpohnWednesday, December 1, 2021
Feature Story Steve and Jill Miskelley are honoring their late son, Ian, a champion University of Michigan swimmer, with plans to open the Be Better Mental Wellness Center in Holland. Healthy Communities

Be Better Mental Wellness Center draws inspiration from champion Holland swimmer

Kym ReinstadlerMonday, September 27, 2021
Feature Story A state grant has made it cheaper for Ottawa County residents to recycle tires through the end of August 2021. Sustainability

Ottawa County to recycle residents' tires with grant

Andrea GoodellMonday, August 2, 2021
Feature Story The Beer City Open is putting West Michigan on the map for pickleball. Healthy Communities

Beer City Open puts West Michigan on the map for pickleball

Jeremy GonsiorWednesday, July 7, 2021
Feature Story Livestrong alumni gather at the Muskegon YMCA. Healthy Communities

Muskegon YMCA resumes class that helps cancer survivors reclaim their health

Shandra MartinezSunday, June 27, 2021
Feature Story Dr. Beth Peter Healthy Communities

Doctor shares how her practice, West Michigan navigated the pandemic

Beth A. PeterSunday, May 23, 2021
Feature Story The 2020 Ottawa County Community Health Needs Assessment is available on the new website, healthyottawa.org. Healthy Communities

Working together to solve health concerns

Andrea GoodellThursday, March 18, 2021
Development News Robert Cloy Community Development

“Shade is an equity issue.”

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, March 1, 2021
Feature Story This prepandemic photo shows yoga instructor Julia Fisher leading a yoga class. She’s helping people find connection through yoga at several lakeshore studios. Healthy Communities

Yoga practitioner helps create community along the Lakeshore

Kristie BurnsTuesday, February 23, 2021
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