Michael Johnston

County commission candidate Johnston wins, then loses, then waits for canvassing results

by (Holly)

Submitted 11-15-2012 under NEWS

Michael Johnston, retired schoolteacher, challenged six term incumbent Richard VanderMolen for the Kent County Commission seat in the 13th district.  At first, it was reported that Johnston had won by a narrow five votes, but later it was...

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Labor historian and history teacher Michael Johnston honored with Baxter Award

by (Grand Rapids Hi...)

Submitted 06-02-2010 under NONPROFITS

Michael Johnston, well-known local labor historian and popular history teacher at Kenowa Hills Public Schools, has been awarded the Albert E. Baxter Award for 2010 from the Grand Rapids Historical Society. The prestigious award is proudly presented...

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