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Sportfishing association fixes village boat ramp dock.

July 2, 2020

Sportfishing association fixes village boat ramp dock. PENTWATER — In a cooperative effort, Pentwater Sportfishing Association proposed a project to help upgrade the village boat ramp dock with needed repairs for boat launching safety for the 2020 season. Pentwater Village agreed to purchase the materials, and the Pentwater Sportfishing Association provided the labor to repair, install, and bring the dock…

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Drug possession investigations top police activity.

July 2, 2020

Drug possession investigations top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent activity of the Hart post of the Michigan State Police: Monday, June 29, 2020: – 8:40 a.m., a 36-year-old Muskegon woman was arrested for drug possession, Oceana Drive near Roosevelt Road, Grant Township. – 1:30 p.m., a drug possession charge is pending following a two-vehicle non-injury crash, southbound US…

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Silver Lake fireworks canceled.

July 1, 2020

Silver Lake fireworks canceled. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — The Silver Lake fireworks, which were scheduled for Saturday July 4, are canceled due to COVID-19 gathering restrictions. “Please note that with the closing of state park day-use areas at 10 p.m. on July 4, there would not be an area that would provide a safe location for discharging the fireworks and enable…

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Expect US 31 lane closures at Hammett Road bridge through September.

July 1, 2020

Expect US 31 lane closures at Hammett Road bridge through September. PENTWATER TOWNSHIP — Lane closures for bridge work are expected to begin Tuesday, July 7, and continue through Sept. 30 on US 31 under Hammett Road, according to Michigan Department of Transportation Communications Representative John Richard. Hammett Road will be closed over US 31 and traffic will be detoured…

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Man with long criminal history faces prison for strangulation.

July 1, 2020

Man with long criminal history faces prison for strangulation. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 37-year-old Mears man with an extensive criminal background pleaded guilty to assault by strangulation Monday, June 29, in 27th Circuit Court. Joseph Alan Riggs, of 5839 5th St., faces a prison term with a 29-month cap on his minimum term and up to 10…

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