Photo feature: Pentwater breakwater This photo feature is presented by Hansen Foods, 3750 Polk Rd., Hart. Photo by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief PENTWATER — While much of the snow has melted, it was still prominent mid-week on the breakwater in Pentwater.
Obituary: Barbara June Ellis, 68, of Hart Barbara June Ellis, 68, of Hart, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2024, after a very short fight against cancer. She was born June 23, 1955, to the late Beech and Ruth (McDonald) Ellis. Barb graduated from Hart High School with the class of 1973. She then went on to attended the University of…
Obituary: Clarence Huizenga Jr., 93, of Hart Clarence Huizenga Jr., 93, of Hart, went to be with his Lord and Savior, on Saturday, January 27, 2024. He was born November 28, 1930, in Roseland, Illinois, the son of Clarence and Jacoba Huizenga, the oldest of nine children. Clare served his country in the U.S. Army, and was a proud veteran.…
William A. “Bill” Cookenmaster, 92, of Pentwater William A. “Bill” Cookenmaster passed away peacefully, at home, on January 28, 2024. He was born June 14, 1931, to Vivian (Stovel) and Thurber Cookenmaster, in Caro. After graduating from Caro High School, he joined the U. S. Navy in 1951. After serving for four years, he entered Western Michigan University, graduating with…
Schools using statewide initiative to train new, local teachers West Shore School News is a presentation of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. Story and photos by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief A new statewide initiative is giving 900 aspiring teachers an opportunity to earn certification with no debt. Talent Together was launched…
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