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Congressman meets with sheriff, undersheriff

January 29, 2024

Congressman meets with sheriff, undersheriff HART — Michigan Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Midland) met with Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast and Undersheriff Ryan Schiller Thursday, Jan. 25, at the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office.  “They discussed the department’s work to recruit more deputies and how border security affects Michigan,” states a press release from Moolenaar’s office.  

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Wildcat royalty

January 28, 2024

Wildcat royalty Wildcat News is a presentation of Walkerville Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. WALKERVILLE — Andrea Rivera and Zeontae De La Paz were crowned the 2024 Walkerville Homecoming queen and king Friday evening, Jan. 26, during the boys varsity basketball game against Marion.  

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MSP searching for missing teen

January 28, 2024

MSP searching for missing teen UPDATE: Kaitlyn Jordan has been found The Hart post of the Michigan State Police is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing Hesperia teenager, Kaitlyn Rose Jordan. Kaitlyn is 16 years old and also goes by the name, “Talia.” She has brown hair and brown eyes; is 5 feet tall; and weighs 118 pounds. …

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Driver in deadly crash said she swerved to avoid hitting a cat

January 26, 2024

Driver in deadly crash said she swerved to avoid hitting a cat By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP — The driver of a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee who struck and killed a 16-year-old Amish girl riding a bicycle on Skeels Road west of 192nd Avenue, Jan. 5, told police “she had swerved to miss a cat” and when she…

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County board approves $1/hour raise for deputies

January 26, 2024

County board approves $1/hour raise for deputies By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART —  The Oceana County Board of Commissioners approved a $1 per hour raise for its sheriff’s deputies and corrections officers during a regular meeting Thursday, Jan. 25. With a shortage of officers nationwide, the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office has been feeling the sting. It is hopeful that…

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