It’s an unusual but very busy time for local real estate. Buyer demand is high, but inventory is low, which means homes are selling quickly and for top dollar. In today’s environment, buyers are ...

I wanted to chime in on this conversation regarding the well and septic inspections in Ottawa County. My business has operated in Ottawa County for 59 years. I have been able to talk with numerous ...

Five or six days a week Ronnie Tamez rises early in the morning to monitor and fix something beneath the ground that many people in Clark County would prefer to not think about. “You don’t think about ...

Last year, a disastrous wave of toxic algae hit Florida waterways like a tsunami, devastating our economy, environment and international image as a vacation paradise. There were multiple factors to ...

OTTAWA COUNTY -- County officials say by next spring they will have a plan to reduce wait times for well and septic system inspection results from its current two to three weeks to less than 10 days.

OTTAWA COUNTY — Ottawa County commissioners plan to form a work group to evaluate time-of-sale well and septic inspections and whether they should be, at least in part, privatized. The idea was ...

Ottawa County officials and local real-estate agents are hoping that recent action by the county to add two environmental health technicians will help speed up septic and well inspections needed to ...