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Varsity Girls Soccer: Shelby returns after 19-day layoff to defeat Whitehall

April 14, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Smith & Eddy Insurance and Michelle and Andrew Thomas. WHITEHALL — After a 19-day layoff, Shelby returned to the pitch and came away with a 1-0 win over Whitehall Tuesday night in girls soccer action. The Tigers had not played since March 24 at…

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Obituary: Lela Rae Walker, 90, of Walkerville

April 14, 2026

Lela Rae Walker, 90, of Walkerville, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2026, at her home.  She was born July 23, 1935, in Elberon, Iowa, the daughter of Frank and Agnes (Kucera) Dvorak. Lela taught for over 20 years, first in Elbridge and later at Ferry until her retirement.  Afterwards she volunteered at the Oceana Christian School for several years.  In…

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Track & Field: Pentwater, Shelby have strong performances at Scottville Optimist invite

April 11, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Smith & Eddy Insurance and Michelle and Andrew Thomas. SCOTTVILLE — Pentwater and Shelby turned in strong performances Friday at the Scottville Optimist Track & Field Invitational at Mason County Central’s Spartan Community Field, highlighted by multiple event wins and top finishes against a…

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Varsity Baseball: Falcons fall to Brethren in doubleheader, drop close opener 7-6

April 10, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Smith & Eddy Insurance and Michelle and Andrew Thomas. PENTWATER — The Pentwater Falcons dropped both games of a doubleheader to Brethren Thursday, falling 7-6 in the opener and 19-7 in the nightcap. In Game 1, Pentwater controlled much of the contest behind a…

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Obituary: Joseph Allen Phillips, 49, of Hesperia

April 10, 2026

Joseph Allen Phillips, 49, of Hesperia, died on Thursday, April 2, 2026  in his home. Joe(Joseph) was born in York, Penn on June 3, 1976. He was a dedicated and hard worker serving almost 15 years at Linamar (Aludyne) in Montague. After high school graduation, Joe served four years in the U.S. Army before starting in the workforce. Joe loved…

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