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Juneteenth Is a Time to Celebrate

By Press release submission | Jun 20, 2022

Juneteenth commemorates the official end of slavery in Texas on June 19, 1865, two years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation.

1969 Stonewall Uprising

By Press release submission | Jun 17, 2022

Pride Month is celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan.

Three More Community Forums

By Press release submission | Jun 17, 2022

We've added three more community forums to hear from you on how Kent County should spend ARPA funding!

Restructuring of the Kent County Animal Shelter

By Press release submission | Jun 16, 2022

During the June 9 meeting, the Board of Commissioners approved the restructuring of the Kent County Animal Shelter.

Adoption of the Flag of the United States

By Press release submission | Jun 16, 2022

Marks Flag Day, commemorating the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777.

Resurrecting the Union Clothing Closet

By Press release submission | Jun 15, 2022

Morgan, our coordinator at Union High School, is resurrecting the Union Clothing Closet over the summer, and she is basically starting from scratch!

2022 Advocate Leader Award

By Press release submission | Jun 15, 2022

Last week, we celebrated our Executive Director

Art Project

By Press release submission | Jun 14, 2022

To help put a difficult school year to rest, our staff engaged in an art project in which they captured their feelings of 2021-22

Camp CP with a Deputy

By Press release submission | Jun 13, 2022

What a great time spent last week with local students. Learning along with tons of fun put on by Deputy Julie Brown

Heat Advisory for Kent County

By Press release submission | Jun 13, 2022

As the National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Kent County

Recent Promotions

By Press release submission | Jun 13, 2022

KCSO is celebrating some recent promotions!

Newly Revamped Website

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022

Take a look at our out our newly revamped website!

All Smiles During Field Day

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022

The students at Cedar Trails Elementary in the Cedar Springs Public Schools district were all smiles during Field Day.

2022 Start of Summer Celebration

By Press release submission | Jun 9, 2022

The Rockford Chamber of Commerce is excited to host the 53rd Annual Start of Summer Celebration this year in downtown Rockford featuring all the favorites from years past including a carnival, parade, food & craft vendors, entertainment, kids activities, and more!