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Body identified as missing Illinois boater

November 13, 2024

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor PENTWATER TOWNSHIP — A man’s body that washed up on the Lake Michigan shore Friday, Nov. 8, has been identified as the remains of a missing Illinois boater, according to the Michigan State Police. “The Michigan State Police sends our deepest condolences to the family of a missing boater from Illinois who has been identified…

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Firearm deer season opens Friday

November 13, 2024

With Michigan’s firearm deer season starting Friday, Nov. 15, the DNR reminds everyone to put safety first. This brief video offers safety highlights. Lt. Tom Wanless, who heads the DNR’s recreational safety, education and enforcement section, said that although some tips seem like common sense, it’s critical for anyone hunting with firearms to consider safety basics. “Success is not always…

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Police seek warrant for fleeing suspect

November 13, 2024

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. GRANT TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a warrant for 33-year-old Twin Lake man who led deputies on a high-speed chase Thursday, Nov. 7, shortly before 7:30 p.m. that began on South 88th Avenue near Clay Road, said Oceana County…

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Life EMS opens up third Oceana County ambulance station

November 13, 2024

FERRY TOWNSHIP — Life EMS Ambulance has opened a third Oceana County station, located at 1616 M-20, aimed at enhancing service to the residents of eastern Oceana County. The station features 940-square-feet of fully furnished living space, including a full kitchen/dining area, a workstation/office, a crew relaxation area, and two bedrooms. An attached 728-square-foot heated garage provides ample storage for…

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Manifesto sparks FBI investigation

November 13, 2024

BENONA TOWNSHIP — An over 20-page manifesto recently sent to nearly 200 people connected with the Cobmoosa Shores Association, which is a private subdivision along the Lake Michigan shoreline, sparked an investigation by the FBI, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. “The letter contained some concerning language that some could feel are threats,” said Sheriff Mast. “The sender sent out…

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