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Montague man faces several charges after trying to run from police

October 26, 2026

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor ROTHBURY — A 27-year-old Montague man is charged with four felonies in connection to allegedly running from Michigan State Police troopers at the Rothbury Wesco convenience store Tuesday night, Oct. 20, and crashing into a glass door. Stewart Lee Simon was arraigned in Oceana County’s 79th District Court Thursday, Oct. 22, on charges of assault…

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MSP activity report, published Oct. 26, 2026

October 26, 2026

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent Oceana County activity of the Hart Post of the Michigan State Police: Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026:  11:19 a.m., a 19-year-old Comstock Park man was cited for operating without insurance, US 31 and Tyler Road, Hart Township. Thursday, Oct. 15,…

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Police news, published Oct. 26, 2026

October 26, 2026

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent Oceana County Sheriff’s Office activity: Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026: 12:08 a.m., a 35-year-old Stanwood woman was arrested on a warrant and a charge of second-offense driving while license suspended, South Street near Bonn Street, Village of Hesperia. She was…

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Marching Tigers earn ‘1’ at festival, shine at Glow Show

October 26, 2026

SHELBY — The Shelby High School Marching Band recently earned a 1 rating at the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association (MSBOA) Marching Festival at Big Rapids High School. “At this event they performed their show, ‘Give Us Space!’ for a panel of adjudicators where they received an overall Division 1 rating,” said Shelby Band Director Erin Ray-Peterson. “This event…

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79th District Court felony arraignments, published Oct. 23, 2026

October 23, 2026

HART — The following were recently arraigned on felony charges in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Brittany Elizabeth Crawford, year of birth 1993*, possession of a narcotic or cocaine less than 25 grams and possession of a narcotic or cocaine less than 50 grams. Offense date: Aug. 24, 2026. Bail $10,000/personal recognizance (PR). Preliminary exam: Nov. 3 at 1 p.m.…

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