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Distant learning has been a collaborative effort of area schools.

April 21, 2020

Distant learning has been a collaborative effort of area schools. West Shore School News is a presentation of the West Shore Educational School District. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Several area public schools are launching distant learning programs beginning the end of this week with the official kickoff beginning April 27. The continuity of learning programs, also known…

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Recent deaths, posted April 21, 2020

April 21, 2020

Recent deaths, posted April 21, 2020 #OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to OCP: William D. Stevens, 86, of Hart, died on Friday, April 10, 2020. Countess Marlene Schihl, 85, of Shelby, died on Friday, April 10, 2020. James “Jim”Albert Carlson, 82, of Pentwater, died on Sunday, April 19, 2020. Johanna VanderSlice, 94, of New Era, died on…

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Two men die in head-on crash.

April 20, 2020

Two men die in head-on crash. Third victim airlifted from the scene. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. COLFAX TOWNSHIP — Two men, ages 20 and 24, died in a head-on crash Monday, April 20, around 5:30 p.m. on 176th Avenue and Rossell Lake Road, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The men were northbound in a Honda Accord that was…

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Mental Health Matters: April is Autism Awareness Month

April 19, 2020

Mental Health Matters: April is Autism Awareness Month By Kristin Flanery and Megan Teall of West Michigan Community Mental Health April showers bring May flowers. This is a phrase we are all familiar with. What you might not be as familiar with is that April is Autism Awareness Month. This month is a great opportunity for society as a whole…

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Large donations help expand Oceana County food pantry.

April 17, 2020

Large donations help expand Oceana County food pantry. SHELBY – In early April, a truckload of food from Feeding America was donated to New Hope Community Church Food Pantry by the Oceana County United Way of the Lakeshore. Through this food truck, the food pantry was able to distribute 200 boxes of food to individuals in the community in a…

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Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks

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