
Northbound US 31 at Shelby Road closed due to crash SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Northbound US 31 at Shelby Road is closed due to a crash Friday, June 16, around 1:30 p.m., according to the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office.

HPD news, posted June 16, 2023 The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, June 8, 2023: 12:10 a.m., general assistance, 400 block of State Street, City of Hart. 9:01 a.m., traffic hazard, Lincoln and Hart streets, City of Hart. 9:50 a.m., larceny, 200 block of Griswold Street, City of Hart. 8:08 p.m., larceny, 200 block of…

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Obituary; Dr. Karel (Kokx) Rogers, 75, of Colorado, formerly of Hart Dr. Karel L. Rogers, a distinguished scholar, beloved professor, and cherished family member, passed away on May 31, 2023, at the age of 75 surrounded by family. Karel was born June 28, 1947, in Hart. She attended the Marywood Academy for two years in Grand Rapids before graduating from…

51st Circuit Court sentencings, June 14, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court: Earl Jay Vanderleest, of 6720 M 20, Hesperia, pleaded guilty April 17 to third-offense domestic violence and was sentenced June 12 to one day in jail with credit for one day served; one year probation; no…