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Trinity Health joins sand dunes trauma response time improvement initiative 

September 14, 2026

GOLDEN TOWNSHIP – Trauma leaders at Trinity Health Shelby and Trinity Health Muskegon have joined a  multi-agency effort to improve response times for injured patients at Silver Lake Sand Dunes.  “The effort has already been proven to dramatically reduce emergency response and patient transport times for dune-related injuries,” states a press release from Trinity Health. The Dune Extrication Plan was…

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Michigan Dunes Chapter meeting set for Sept. 19

September 14, 2026

HART — The Michigan Dunes Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will host a chapter meeting Saturday, Sept. 19, at 10 a.m. at the Oceana County Department of Veterans Affairs, located at 844 Griswold St. The meeting will also be available via Zoom at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83059398688?pwd=2ba4FVDc71vtW4k8Tkx9VpfSqGtbpj.1. The password is 907348. The Michigan Dunes Chapter serves Oceana and…

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Vehicle fire closes one lane of US 31 temporarily Friday evening

September 12, 2026

GRANT TOWNSHIP — A vehicle fire temporarily closed one lane of traffic on northbound US 31 Friday evening. Emergency crews were dispatched at 8:02 p.m. and the lane was closed for about an hour. There were no injuries. The responding fire unit was Grant Township Fire Department. __________________ Please Support Local News Coverage For generations, local newspapers were supported by…

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City officials to provide update on historic district, discuss future plans

September 11, 2026

HART – The City of Hart will host a community night at the Hart Historic District, 570 Lincoln St., Monday, Sept. 28, to provide an update on the property, discuss plans for its future, and invite community members to become involved. An open house with tours and networking will take place from 5-5:30 p.m., followed by a community update from…

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OWI, warrant arrests top Hart PD activity

September 11, 2026

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026: 9:25 a.m., malicious destruction of property, 20 block of Mechanic Street, City of Hart. 9:49 a.m., a 42-year-old Detroit woman was cited for operating without insurance, failure to yield…

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