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Meeting focuses on battling squash, zucchini, pumpkin disease.

January 16, 2019

Meeting focuses on battling squash, zucchini, pumpkin disease. #MSUExtension HART – Have you heard of the Irish potato famine? Unfortunately, this past fall a relative of this disease continued to cause much damage to our squash growers. This disease – known as Phytophthora – can turn beautiful fields into squash, zucchini and pumpkin graveyards during periods of heavy rain. If…

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Students receive tools toward achieving goals after high school.

January 16, 2019

Students receive tools toward achieving goals after high school. #OceanaCountyEducation HART – Oceana College Access Network (Oceana CAN!) is partnering with the Michigan Rural Council to provide students and families the encouragement, support, and resources necessary for them to make informed choices about post-secondary education. The Michigan Rural Council awarded $800 to Oceana CAN! to develop and translate materials on…

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Shelby Rotary Club wants to send kids to camp.

January 16, 2019

Shelby Rotary Club wants to send kids to camp. #OceanaCountyEducation SHELBY – The Shelby Rotary Club and the Community Foundation for Oceana County are pleased to offer the opportunity for Oceana youth to attend summer camp. Both groups want to impact the youth of Oceana County who, due to financial hardship, may never have the opportunity to attend camp. Awards…

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Police report.

January 16, 2019

Police report. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Monday, Jan. 14, 2019: – 8:57 a.m., (Michigan State Police), car/deer crash, Oceana Drive and Madison Road, Weare Township. – 1:08 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 47-year-old Morley man was arrested on a warrant at the sheriff’s office. – 1:15 p.m., (MSP), breaking and entering, 1000 block…

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Park improvements focus of public hearing.

January 16, 2019

Park improvements focus of public hearing. #Shelby SHELBY – More than 30 residents, business owners, and Shelby Public Schools officials attended a public hearing Monday night, Jan. 14, hosted by the Village of Shelby to learn about and provide input on proposed Getty Park renovations. “Vibrant parks are an economic boost to a community. As a parent who raised four…

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