Answering The Dam Questions
The recent articles suggesting removing the old White River dams at Hesperia and White Cloud, have generated considerable interest, questions and comments on social media. Here are some of those questions, and the authors replies. These replies are based not on opinion, but on the facts, which are based on careful studies done by those experts who have dedicated their professional lives to learning the answers presented here. Facts matter..
...and Bears, Oh My!
Residents just a few miles away from N3 World Headquarters have experienced thickly coated bestial brunettes deck dancing, feeder frolicking and just plain making themselves at home.
What does this proliferation of sightings mean? Are the bears looking to move here en masse to establish a strong political base in order to push forward their agenda? And what would that agenda be? 
Two Resignations + Two No Shows (Again) = No Meeting
As 7:30 approached the small meeting room began to fill and additional chairs were set up to accommodate the attendees. The two council members Carol Kochans and Kristi DanBesten who resigned in writing since the last meeting no longer had their name plates on the table leaving the Council with just 5 members and only three had shown up thus far. Missing as they had been since the March 11 meeting were Gerald Derks Jr. and Mike Maynard.
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Hands In The Dirt: The Facts and Fables of 'Shroom Growing
All mushrooms require the same 5 basic essentials.
They need a food source, such as: straw, wood, agricultural waste, etc They need a moderate amount of artificial light or indirect sunlight. They need fresh air, and high humidity, And they need a comfortable temperature range. The initial gourmet mushroom strain is stepped up and expanded through various stages and... Interested In Licensed Childcare? Free Meetings On Tap
The goal of this meeting is to connect interested individuals with every organization involved in becoming a licensed childcare provider. There are currently 10 licensed childcare centers, 7 licensed group homes (up to 12 children) and 15 licensed family (up to 6 children) childcare providers in Newaygo County..
Teeing It Up For Wellness
Spectrum Health Foundation Gerber Memorial will host a golf scramble fundraiser on Friday, June 21, at Waters Edge Golf Course in Fremont to support the hospital’s local community wellness programs. These programs range from free cooking classes and support groups to diabetes education and a countywide program that promotes nutrition and physical activity to more than 3,000 elementary students.
Burning Down The Boy Scout Camp, Part Two
I turned away to pick up a large stick, and out of the corner of my eye, I saw Chuck lob a large log onto the fire. A plume of sparks shot up, and drifted into the dead grass and weeds alongside the pit. A tiny patch of fire crackled to life. “Chuck, look!” I yelled. Sprinting to the spot, I desperately tried to stomp it out, but in that instant...
Golf-O- Ree Coming To Village GreenIt's once again time for the White Cloud Rotary Club Golf-O-Ree to be held Friday, August 9. In the event’s 67th year, the Village Green Golf Course in Newaygo will host the Golf-O-Ree. The event will feature an array of activities before, during and after golfing from raffle and giveaway prizes, including many golf packages, along with mulligans, and...
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