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Ross Field wins write-in campaign for county commissioner

November 4, 2026

HART — Ross Field won a write-in campaign for the Oceana Board of County Commissioners’ District 2 during the midterm election Tuesday, Nov. 3. Results for the write-in campaign were published by the Oceana County Clerk’s Office Wednesday. “I want to thank all of those who encouraged me to throw my hat in the ring and helped me to win…

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Possible safety situation determined not to be threat at Hart Public Schools

November 4, 2026

HART — A possible safety situation put Hart Public Schools on alert Wednesday, Nov. 4, before it was determined that it was not a threat to school students and staff. “Late this morning, we were informed of a possible safety situation taking place in the City of Hart,” stated Hart Superintendent Brad Jacobs in a social media post, addressing parents…

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Oceana County election results

November 4, 2026

UPDATE: This list was updated Wednesday morning, Nov. 3, with more complete results. The following are Oceana County unofficial results from the Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 midterm election: Of 22,954 registered voters, 12,725 cast votes for a 55.44 percent voter turnout. Contested races   U.S. Senator   Democrat: Abdul El-Sayed 4,672 Republican: Mike Rogers 7,637   Governor   Democrat: Jocelyn…

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51st Circuit Court sentences, published Nov. 3, 2026

November 3, 2026

HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court: Jason Garth Spoelhof, 28, pleaded guilty July 6 to firearms possession by a prohibited person and was sentenced Oct. 26 to one year in jail with credit for two days served; two years probation; and $598 in fines and costs. Christina Kaye Ludlow, year of birth 1988*,…

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Change to 12-hour shifts draws ire from medical care staff’s union

November 2, 2026

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — A union that represents the certified nursing assistants at the Oceana County Medical Care Facility states that the CNAs will be forced to work 12-hours shifts or face a threat of termination.  However, the facility’s administrator states that the union has been pressing the facility for the past several months to transition to…

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