Parents in a Charlotte-area county are upset after a religious group said it was told by the school district it would have to cut back on its weekly student bible club meetings. In a post to Facebook on Tuesday, United for Christ, a Christian outreach ministry based in Denver, claimed that the Lincoln County Schools […]
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Schools, orgs close as freezing rain causes dangerous road conditions in Kansas City area
Schools and other organizations announced closures Monday around the Kansas City metro as freezing rain made driving conditions dangerous. The Star will keep track of schedule changes in the list below: Belton School District – AMI distance learning day Monday. Blue Springs Schools – AMI distance learning day Monday. Prime Time closed. Blue Valley School […]
Barriers to employment are real. These local orgs are knocking them down
OTTAWA COUNTY — Three organizations with ties to Ottawa County and Allegan County have received significant grant funding intended to remove barriers to employment. The funding through the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity totals $14.4 million across the state, and will aid nonprofits in programming that supports the employment and re-employment of at-risk […]