This week, The Sentinel's Arpan Lobo, Carolyn Muyskens, and Mitch Boatman discuss Holland City Council approving its development ordinance, Joshua Docter pleading guilty to making threats against Gov. Whitmer and President Biden, and Zeeland parents threatening to switch districts if mask mandate is reinstated at schools.
Jul 23, 2021•16 min
The Sentinel's Audra Gamble chats with reporters Mitch Boatman, Arpan Lobo, and Cassie Lybrink about the retirement of two area superintendents, the condition of Lake Macatawa, and the latest with Marlena's Bistro and its fight with the state.
Jul 03, 2021•17 min
The Sentinel's Audra Gamble, Arpan Lobo, and Mitch Boatman discuss Grand Valley State University's flagship medical building and the latest on a controversial statue honoring Civil War veterans in Allendale.
Jun 18, 2021•12 min
The Sentinel's Audra Gamble, Carolyn Muyskens, and Mitch Boatman discuss Holland Public Schools' selecting its next superintendent and upcoming Pride events in the Holland area.
Jun 04, 2021•8 min
This week, The Sentinel's Arpan Lobo, Carolyn Muyskens, and Audra Gamble to discuss the Holland city budget, what's going on in Congress, and a plan in place for Michigan reopening.
May 22, 2021•17 min
Nearly 20 years after the death of her daughter, Karen Boes of Zeeland may get another chance to prove the innocence she’s clung to during her life sentence in prison.
May 12, 2021•26 min
The Sentinel staff talks the return of the Tulip Time festival and what it could mean for other festivals in a post-pandemic world, local election results and how they will affect community school districts, and the continuing vaccine rollout taking place in Michigan.
May 11, 2021•13 min
The Sentinel's Audra Gamble talks with reporters Cassie Lybrink and Arpan Lobo about the latest with restaurant owner Marlena Pavlos-Hackney and Gov. Whitmer's visit to Douglas.
Apr 19, 2021•18 min
The Sentinel's Audra Gamble, Arpan Lobo, Mitch Boatman, and Carolyn Muyskens discuss the latest on the pandemic in Michigan, the governor's recent response, how and why Michigan schools were denied a waiver for standardized testing, and how some communities are exploring ways to help business.
Apr 10, 2021•18 min
Despite Michigan's spring surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, there is some positive news on the horizon as vaccinations continue to be administered. The Sentinel staff discuss how COVID-19 has changed everyday life.
Apr 03, 2021•19 min
Aundria Bowman disappeared from her Hamilton home in 1989. This week, her adoptive father Dennis Bowman, charged in her murder, is in an Allegan County courtroom for a preliminary hearing. The Sentinel's Audra Gamble and Carolyn Muyskens discuss the recent events in the case.
Feb 23, 2021•27 min
The Holland Sentinel's Audra Gamble and Cassandra Lybrink discuss the case of Marlena Pavlos-Hackney who's ignoring state COVID-19 orders and keeping her restaurant open. Pavlos-Hackney pleaded her case Tuesday at a hearing to reinstate her food license.
Feb 02, 2021•23 min
The Sentinel's political trio sit down to discuss Gov. Whitmer's State of the State address from Wednesday, Jan. 27. Sentinel editor Sarah Leach, Managing Editor Audra Gamble and State Reporter Arpan Lobo analyze Whitmer's speech.
Jan 29, 2021•29 min
The Sentinel's Sarah Leach and Audra Gamble discuss the harrowing events in Washington DC and the U.S. Capitol.
Jan 08, 2021•23 min
The Sentinel's Sarah Leach and Audra Gamble discuss the presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Joe Biden Thursday, Oct. 22.
Oct 23, 2020•25 min
The Sentinel's Sarah Leach, Arpan Lobo, and Audra Gamble review the Vice Presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris.
Oct 09, 2020•28 min
President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden met Tuesday, Sept. 29, for the first presidential debate this election cycle. The Sentinel crew offers their thoughts on the night.
Sep 30, 2020•37 min
The Sentinel's Audra Gamble and Arpan Lobo discuss former Michigan governor Rick Snyder's announcement he's backing Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden over President Trump.
Sep 03, 2020•20 min
The Sentinel's Audra Gamble and Arpan Lobo offer their thoughts on the Republican National Convention.
Aug 27, 2020•28 min
Managing Editor Audra Gamble and Reporter Arpan Lobo discuss the start of the Democratic National Convention.
Aug 18, 2020•23 min
The Sentinel's Managing Editor Audra Gamble and Reporter Arpan Lobo provide analysis of the Aug. 4 primary election and the upcoming November General Election.
Aug 06, 2020•27 min
Civil rights groups in Michigan have called for the removal of a statue in Allendale that depicts Confederate and Union soldiers standing over a slave child, calling the statue divisive and a symbol of white supremacy.
Jun 18, 2020•29 min
The Sentinel's Cassie Daszko and former lead designer Rich Lakeberg discuss the intricacies of designing a daily newspaper from scratch.
May 13, 2020•57 min
Reporter Kate Carlson discusses the challenges and the biggest stories covering local business in the Holland area.
May 07, 2020•35 min
Managing editor Audra Gamble and courts reporter Carolyn Muyskens break down of of their most memorable stories they have covered in the journalism career. Both haven't been professional journalists for too long, but have covered things they never would have expected, like a sex shop in Zeeland, a turkey murder and a trial involving a child that would stick with them forever.
Apr 29, 2020•43 min
Holland Sentinel editors Brian Vernellis and Sarah Leach talk about major events that have happened during their careers as journalists. Everything from 9/11 to presidential elections to national football championships.
Apr 21, 2020•23 min
The Sentinel's Arpan Lobo and Audra Gamble break down what Bernie Sanders suspending his bid for the democratic presidential nomination means going forward, as well as possible running mates for Joe Biden.
Apr 09, 2020•27 min
The Sentinel's Arpan Lobo, Audra Gamble and Carolyn Muyskens talk about the results from primary election on Tuesday, March 10 including the Democratic nomination, the Park Township Airport millage and the Saugatuck Public Schools bond.
Mar 11, 2020•31 min
Gannett Michigan talked with voters across the state to get their thoughts on today's primary election.
Mar 10, 2020•3 min
The Sentinel's political duo Arpan Lobo and Audra Gamble talk about all the results from Super Tuesday and let people know what to look out for as Michigan heads to the polls on Tuesday, March 10.
Mar 04, 2020•30 min