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Sunday, August 26, 2018
Helping teachers help kids
By Mitchell Boatman 616-546-4209
Posted Aug 26, 2018 at 1:01 PM
FENWICK - Running a classroom can be a difficult - and expensive - task for teachers.
Luckily for early elementary school teachers in Ionia and Montcalm…

Saturday, July 21, 2018
Sponsor a Classroom initiative underway in Ionia, Montcalm counties
By Mike Taylor | on July 21, 2018
IONIA — There’s an old saying among teachers, one you can find on posters hung in faculty lounges across the country. It reads: “It’ll be a great…

Saturday, July 21, 2018
Sponsor a Classroom initiative underway in Ionia, Montcalm counties
By Mike Taylor | on July 21, 2018
IONIA — There’s an old saying among teachers, one you can find on posters hung in faculty lounges across the country. It reads: “It’ll be a great…

Tuesday, May 29, 2018
2-1-1 SERVICE EXPANDING TO SEVEN MORE COUNTIES
May 29, 2018
Heart of West Michigan United Way's 2-1-1 program is one of the best in the nation, so we're expanding it to help even more people in Michigan. Now, people in Ionia, Montcalm, Lake, Newaygo…

Thursday, May 24, 2018
211 returns to Ionia and Montcalm counties
Phone service offers resources to those struggling to pay bills
By Meghan Nelson | on May 24, 2018
From a young age, children are taught to dial 911 in case of an emergency.
But for those who are facing a…

Saturday, March 31, 2018
Agencies working to support nonprofits
Grantwriting workshop for local organizations is April 20
By Meghan Nelson | on March 31, 2018
Paying the bills with $1,000 a month may seem like a stretch, but to be considered below the Federal Poverty Level…