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Yum! Apple & BBQ fest this weekend

September 9, 2014
Yum! Apple & BBQ fest this weekend

SILVER LAKE — Enjoy the bounties of the fall harvest during this beautiful time of year in Oceana County by attending the fun-filled Apple & BBQ Cook-Off Festival this weekend. Events, which are set for Friday and Saturday, include a Michigan-sanctioned Kansas City BBQ Cook-Off, craft show, classic vehicle and dune buggy show, barbecue eating contests, Festival Fun 5K Run/Walk,…

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Citizen of the Year dinner Sept. 18

September 5, 2014
Citizen of the Year dinner Sept. 18

PENTWATER — Dr. Dave Roseman is the Pentwater Citizen of the Year, and in honor of his accomplishment a dinner is set for Thursday, Sept. 18, at the Pentwater Yacht Club. Tickets are available at the Pentwater Village Hall and through the Pentwater Service Club. Social hour begins at 5:30 p.m., and dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. Menu choices are…

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Mount Baldy Hill Climb Sunday

September 3, 2014
Mount Baldy Hill Climb Sunday

SILVER LAKE — The Mount Baldy Hill Climb is set for Sunday, Sept. 7, at 10 a.m. in the ORV section at the Silver Lake State Park. Contact the Michigan Sports Buggy Association for more details at 734-422-3537 or go to facebook.Michigan-Sport-Buggy-Association. – Photo courtesy of the Michigan Sport Buggy Association

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Oceana Women Who Care to meet Sept. 9

September 3, 2014
Oceana Women Who Care to meet Sept. 9

PENTWATER – The Women Who Care of Oceana County will have their next quarterly meeting Tuesday, Sept. 9, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Gull Landing.. “The word is getting out that this is a simple and significant way to support those in need in Oceana County,” said spokeswoman Gina Ferwerda of Silver Lake.  “We are hopeful of welcoming our 100th member…

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Making summer pike fishing worthwhile

August 28, 2014

Weekly Fishing Tip: Catching big pike in the summer Most anglers consider winter the best time to catch a trophy-sized pike, but following a few key pointers can make summer pike fishing worthwhile. When it’s very warm out think about where pike will hide – places with cooler water. These spots include along the thermocline, where coldwater streams/rivers flow into…

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