After teaching high school social studies for 33 years, a teacher sees America, like the teens he taught, struggling to find its identity.

Kitesurfers take advantage of a steady breeze off Lake Michigan at Holland State Park on Tuesday, June 30. Adam Vander Kooy/Holland Sentinel ...

Grant Wolfram has been in the major leagues for a year and he continues to prove he belongs at the highest level as a relief pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles. The 6-foot, 7-inch left-handed pitcher ...

A stretch of 104th Avenue in Holland Township will close July 6 for a bridge replacement project expected to last through November. In a release, the Ottawa County Road Commission ...

Chandra Madafferi writes that to restore America's international standing in public education, federal funding must be transparent and consistent.

Michael J. Reitz explains how his grandmother's immigration story makes him think America is still worth celebrating.

A teacher reflects on watching students wrestle with who they are, and connects that to our country still asking what it ...

West Ottawa’s Bookmobile and Zeeland’s Zee Bus began their summer schedules in June and will continue through early August.

Lakeshore Advantage President Jennifer Owens will step down July 24 after 12 years to become CEO of Southwest Michigan First. During her tenure, the economic development agency supported business ...

Jill Van Lew sews an early 1800s-style dress during the Holland Celtic Festival on Saturday, June 27, at the Ottawa County ...

A high school student from Zeeland is a finalist in a nationwide contest challenging youth to design their own American Flag. The Student United News Network and USA TODAY partnered to host "Fly Your ...

As we get ready to celebrate America 250, let’s look at how Michigan has influenced our country in that time.