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Uncle Sam to pond scum: I want you!

Uncle Sam to pond scum: I want you!

Researchers at Utah State University and around the country are trying to identify strains of algae that could someday provide fuel for the United States military.

Companies recall products linked to milk processor

Companies recall products linked to milk processor

A big recall is under way across the country for nonfat dry milk, cocoa and other products linked to a possible salmonella contamination at a Minnesota processing plant.

Fate of Olive Twp. auto parts plant uncertain

Fate of Olive Twp. auto parts plant uncertain

A long-time Ottawa County auto parts plant appears to be shutting down, leaving employees pondering their fate.

Chickens and a Jet Ski business on Spring Lake Village Council's agenda Monday

Village Council has wide-ranging items on its work session and regular meeting agenda Monday night - with discussions scheduled on everything from chickens to Jet Skis and a potential new liquor license/banquet hall facility.

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Electrical contractor looks to sun to Survive the Economy

Electrical contractor looks to sun to Survive the Economy

East has met west in the solar energy equipment business in Michigan, with the western connection being a major electrical contractor in Grand Rapids that sees it as a replacement for some of the shrinking industrial work.

GR Biz Journal-Sheriff Trying to Chop Health Care Costs

GR Biz Journal-Sheriff Trying to Chop Health Care Costs

The medical traffic at the Kent County jail last year might have made some physician groups envious, but for one exception - most of the inmates seen weren't covered by insurance plans.


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Fourth of July Celebrations in West Michigan

Fourth of July Celebrations in West Michigan

Independence Day celebrations have been a part of our history for more than 230 years now.
and Saturday is no exception.


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Cordes and DeLass named Affiliates of the Year by the WMLAR

Cordes and DeLass named Affiliates of the Year by the WMLAR

GRAND HAVEN, Michigan - March 20, 2009 - Independent Bank senior loan officers Laurie Cordes and Lisa DeLass have been recognized

Independent Bank's Michael M. Magee, Jr. appointed to American Bankers Association Post

Independent Bank's Michael M. Magee, Jr. appointed to American Bankers Association Post

The American Bankers Association has selected Michael M. Magee, Jr., president and CEO of Independent Bank, to serve on the ABA America's Community Bankers Council.

Independent Bank launches local literacy program

Independent Bank launches local literacy program

Independent Bank associates are volunteering their time this school year to help local elementary school students improve skills in reading and writing.

Independent Bank associates across the state participate in Get Smart About Credit Day

Independent Bank associates across the state participate in Get Smart About Credit Day

Independent Bank associates across Michigan participated in National Get Smart About Credit Day in October by visiting local high schools and providing lessons about credit, budgeting and identity theft protection.