North Kent News

One security guard license set to lapse in Kent in July

By North Kent News | Jun 8, 2022

There is one security guard license which lapses in Kent in July if not renewed.

End of the School Year with Kenowa Hills Central Elementary

By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022

KCSO deputies celebrated the end of the school year with Kenowa Hills Central Elementary during their field day!

5% of households in Northview received food stamps in 2020

By North Kent News | Jun 8, 2022

Northview ranked 553rd in Michigan for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

67 Real Estate Appraiser licenses set to expire during Q3 in Kent County

By North Kent News | Jun 8, 2022

67 Real Estate Appraiser licenses held by individuals from Kent County are set to expire during the third quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

10 Carnival/Amusement licenses set to expire during Q3 in Kent County

By North Kent News | Jun 7, 2022

10 Carnival/Amusement licenses held by individuals from Kent County are set to expire during the third quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

State of Michigan spends over $14 million on public education employees working at Cedar Springs Public Schools in 2020

By North Kent News | Jun 7, 2022

The State of Michigan spent $14,471,412 on public education employees working at Cedar Springs Public Schools in 2020, making this the 179th-ranked organization in terms of total salary paid by the state.

69 real estate appraiser licenses set to lapse in Kent in July

By North Kent News | Jun 7, 2022

There are 69 real estate appraiser licenses which lapse in Kent in July if not renewed.

Federal ARPA Funding

By Press release submission | Jun 7, 2022

Thank you to everyone who braved a rainy night to join us at Gaines Charter Township to discuss how the County should spend a portion of its federal ARPA funding.

One carnival/amusement license issued in Kent in week ending May 28

By North Kent News | Jun 7, 2022

One carnival/amusement license was issued in Kent County during the week ending May 28.

Hollin De La Cruz as Welcome Plan Coordinator

By Press release submission | Jun 7, 2022

The Kent County Welcome Plan Steering Committee has hired Hollin De La Cruz

7% of households in Rockford received food stamps in 2020

By North Kent News | Jun 7, 2022

Rockford ranked 500th in Michigan for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

2 Security Guard licenses set to expire during Q3 in Kent County

By North Kent News | Jun 6, 2022

Two Security Guard licenses held by organizations from Kent County are set to expire during the third quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

78th Anniversary of D-Day

By Press release submission | Jun 6, 2022

Marks the 78th Anniversary of D-Day. Soldiers in cargo vehicles move onto a beach in Normandy during the Allied Invasion of Europe

Second ARPA Community Forum in Rockford

By Press release submission | Jun 6, 2022

We are hosting our second ARPA Community Forum in Rockford.

One prepaid funeral provider license set to lapse in Kent in July

By North Kent News | Jun 6, 2022

There is one prepaid funeral provider license which lapses in Kent in July if not renewed.

Kent County Apportionment Commission

By Press release submission | Jun 6, 2022

In October, the Kent County Apportionment Commission redistricted county commission seats.

82 Accountancy licenses set to expire during Q3 in Kent County

By North Kent News | Jun 5, 2022

82 Accountancy licenses held by individuals and organizations from Kent County are set to expire during the third quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).