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Winter weather advisory extended until 1 p.m. Tuesday

January 15, 2024

Winter weather advisory extended until 1 p.m. Tuesday The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids extended a winter weather advisory until 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16. Oceana, Muskegon, Ottawa and Allegan counties are included in the advisory area. Expect more lake effect snow with additional snow accumulations of 1-3 inches. “Arctic air will result in wind chills in the -10…

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Cure your cabin fever at Pentwater Winterfest 

January 15, 2024

Cure your cabin fever at Pentwater Winterfest  PENTWATER — With Oceana County buried in heavy snow, plan to get out of hibernation and celebrate Pentwater Winterfest the second and third Saturdays in February. “Get rid of your winter blues, and come enjoy Pentwater’s annual Winterfest,” event organizers stated. “Year after year, both local residents and visitors come to our winter…

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Winter weather advisory extended until 4 p.m. Monday

January 14, 2024

Winter weather advisory extended until 4 p.m. Monday The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids extended a winter weather advisory for Oceana County until 4 p.m. Monday, Jan. 15. The advisory was originally set to expire at noon Sunday, Jan. 14. Expect lake effect snow accumulations of 2-6 inches. “Plan on slippery road conditions,” states NWS. “Areas of blowing snow…

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Winter weather advisory in effect until noon Sunday

January 13, 2024

Winter weather advisory in effect until noon Sunday The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a winter weather advisory that remains in effect until noon Sunday, Jan. 14. The advisory area includes Oceana, Mason, Lake, Newaygo, Montcalm and Clinton counties. NWS issued the advisory Saturday, Jan. 13, at 11:30 a.m. The winter storm warning is canceled for this…

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Former Gale’s IGA building may reopen as community center

January 12, 2024

Former Gale’s IGA building may reopen as community center By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — The vacant Gale’s IGA building may be breathing new life soon after it was recently purchased, and a $2.5 million grant is being pursued, said HEART (Hart Economic and Redevelopment Team) Director Nichole Kleiner. West Shore Community College applied for the grant with the…

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