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Smith, of Ionia, received a $500 scholarship from Independent Bank.

Ally Cook named 2021 Ionia County Woman of the Year Ionia Sentinel-Standard IONIA — A sixth generation Ionian is joining the ranks of women who’ve received one of the highest honors at the Ionia Free Fair. Ally Cook was named the 2021 Ionia County Woman of the Year during the annual Ladies Day program Friday, July 23, at the Ionia Free Fair.  Cook and her sisters run Cook & Co. Creamery & Confections at 409 W. Main St. in downtown Ionia. The Cook sisters have been serving sweets to the public since August 2019. Ally Cook is also Ionia County’s District Four commissioner and Ioni...

Emma Kapp crowned 2021 Ionia Free Fair queen IONIA — For the first time in two years, the Ionia Free Fair has a new queen. Emma Kapp was crowned during the pageant Thursday, July 15. Kapp, of Ionia, is a 2021 graduate of Ionia High School.  Amelia Johnson, of Ionia, was selected first runner-up and Tanner Bowen, of Saranac, was named second runner-up. The queen and her court attend the fair's nine days, including participating in the parade Saturday, July 17. Kapp, Johnson and Bowen also received scholarships from Independent Bank and will represent the fair throughout the year until t...