Election 2022

Back to the drawing board for Pentwater schools as bond proposals fail.

November 9, 2022

Back to the drawing board for Pentwater schools as bond proposals fail. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. PENTWATER — After voters defeated a $24 million bond proposal a year ago, school officials offered a scaled-back version in the form of two proposals for ballot casters to consider Tuesday, Nov. 8. Both proposals failed. Proposal 1 included renovating the existing K-12 school…

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Oceana County Nov. 8, 2022 election results

November 9, 2022

Oceana County Nov. 8, 2022 election results: Straight party: Democratic: 2,250 Republican: 4,270 Key races: Governor/Lt. Governor: Whitmer/Gilchrist (D): 4,820 Dixon/Hernandez (R): 7,012 Secretary of State: Benson (D): 5,010 Karamo (R): 6,668 Attorney General: Nessel (D): 4,618 DePerno (R): 6,853 Representative 2nd District: Hilliard (D): 4,104 Moolenaar (R): 7,467 Representative 101st District: Siggins (D): 158 Fox (R): 337 Representative 102nd…

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Pentwater couple encourages yes vote on school proposals.

October 12, 2022

Pentwater couple encourages yes vote on school proposals. Letters to the editor are opinion editorials submitted by readers. Letters to the editor are a long tradition in American journalism. The views and opinions of the writer do not necessarily reflect those of Mason County Press, its staff or its parent company. For more information, please refer to MCP’s Op/Ed policy.…

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Walkerville Thrives hosts ‘Meet the Candidates’ Thursday evening.

October 11, 2022

Walkerville Thrives hosts ‘Meet the Candidates’ Thursday evening. WALKERVILLE — Walkerville Thrives is holding its eighth  “Meet the Candidates” event Thursday, Oct. 13, at 6 p.m. in the Walkerville Wesleyan Church’s gymnasium.   Local citizens are encouraged to come and meet candidates who will appear on the Nov. 8 ballot.   Candidates or their representatives in contested races in November will address…

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Pentwater Service Club hosts Meet the Candidates Night Oct. 17.

October 10, 2022

Pentwater Service Club hosts Meet the Candidates Night Oct. 17. PENTWATER — The Pentwater Service Club will host a Meet the Candidates Night community forum Monday, Oct. 17, at 6 p.m. in the newly-refurbished Park Place. The club has sponsored a Meet the Candidates Night each election year since 1992. Candidates for Pentwater Village, Pentwater Township, and Oceana County offices…

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