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VIDEO: CTE criminal justice students raise awareness about impaired driving

March 2, 2023

VIDEO: CTE criminal justice students raise awareness about impaired driving West Shore School News is a presentation of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Students from the West Shore Educational Service District’s Career and Technical Education Criminal Justice program hosted an open house today…

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Dunes open for the season Saturday

March 2, 2023

Dunes open for the season Saturday By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — The only place of its kind in the US east of the Mississippi River, the Silver Lake Sand Dunes open for the 2023 season Saturday, April 1. Over 1.5 million people visit the scenic and unique park every year, said Silver Lake State Park Manager Jody Johnston.…

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Obituary: Michael VandeVoorde, 73, of Custer

March 2, 2023

Obituary: Michael VandeVoorde, 73, of Custer Michael Andrew VandeVoorde, 73, of Custer passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023.  Mike was born on February 11, 1950 in Fremont, the son of CJ and Odene (Way) VandeVoorde, and grew up on a farm in Walkerville where he graduated from Walkerville High School in 1968.  Mike served his country by enlisting with…

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Village seeks community input on zoning ordinance changes

March 1, 2023

Village seeks community input on zoning ordinance changes SHELBY — The Village of Shelby is revising its zoning ordinance, and the planning commission plans to discuss the changes at its  March 21 meeting. “Shortly after completing an update to the Village of Shelby Master plan in 2020, we began a major rewrite of our zoning ordinance and zoning map,” states…

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51st Circuit Court sentencings, March 1, 2023

March 1, 2023

51st Circuit Court sentencings, March 1, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were sentenced Monday, Feb. 27, 2023 in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court: Willard Benton Dold, of 1959 N. Young Rd., Hart, was found guilty Feb. 8, 2021 of carrying a concealed weapon and was sentenced Feb. 27, 2023 to 68 days in jail with credit…

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