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Varsity Girls Basketball: Hart tops Hesperia

February 3, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. The Hart Pirates scored a crushing blow to the Hesperia Panthers Tuesday in West Michigan Conference Rivers Division play, 68-13. Every Pirate on the roster scored. Hart scorers: Reese Smith, 14 Rilynn…

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Boys Varsity Basketball: Hart defeats West Michigan Aviation

February 3, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. GRAND RAPIDS — The Hart Pirates defeated West Michigan Aviation Academy Monday in a non-conference match, 72-48. The score would never again get closer than 14-10 after one quarter.  The Pirates were…

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Girls Varsity Basketball: Hart falls to Morley Stanwood

February 3, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. HART — The Hart Pirates fell to Morley Stanwood Monday evening in non-conference play, 68-51. Rilynn Porter led the Pirates with 20 points followed by Reese Smith with 10 and Joselyn Flores…

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Obituary: Steven Edward McClellan, 57, of Hart

February 3, 2026

Steven “Steve” Edward McClellan, 57, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 1, 2026. He was born July 18, 1968, in Hart, the son of Daniel McClellan Sr. and Nancy Anderson. Steve deeply loved his family and found great joy in the time he spent with them. He was known for his uncanny sense of humor, often making it feel as…

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Obituary: Dale A. Lee, 74, of Pentwater

February 3, 2026

Dale A. Lee, of Pentwater, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026, in his home after a hard-fought battle with prostate cancer. Born on Nov. 23, 1951, to Mary Ellen and Bernard Lee, Dale attended and graduated from Laingsburg High School in 1969. He married Julia A. Schroeder on March 4, 1972. Together, Dale and Julie raised three busy boys in…

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