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Marshville Dam Road back open to traffic

July 2, 2024

BENONA TOWNSHIP — Marshville Dam Road is now open to traffic after the completion a major construction project from 48th Avenue/Fish Road to 54th Avenue, according to the Oceana County Road Commission. The road commission made the announcement Tuesday afternoon, July 2, adding that the bridge work is completed. The road had been closed for over two months.

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Lakes of Fire set for July 17-21 at Lucky Lake

July 2, 2024

GRANT TOWNSHIP — Just less than a month after the Electric Forest Festival wraps up at the Double JJ Resort in Rothbury, a smaller-scale event is slated for the weekend of July 17-21 at the nearby Lucky Lake Campground. “Lakes of Fire is an annual collaborative celebration of art and community, steeped in friendship, fire and wonder,” states lakesoffire.org. According…

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Firefighters battle barn fire

July 1, 2024

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor ‘It’s an exterior fight — we’re not going inside because the roof is caving right in.’ HART — Firefighters from multiple departments battled a barn fire near the city’s historic district Monday afternoon, July 1, at 109 S. Union St. No injuries were reported. The fire began in a small dog house and spread to…

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Fourth of July fireworks schedule

July 1, 2024

OCEANA COUNTY — The following is the schedule for Fourth of July fireworks displays this week: Tuesday, July 2: Hart Sparks fireworks over Hart Lake. Read more here Wednesday, July 3: Pentwater fireworks at Charles Mears State Park on Lake Michigan. Read more here Thursday, July 4: Thunder over the Dunes fireworks at the Silver Lake Sand Dunes. Read more…

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News alert: shed fire in Hart

July 1, 2024

HART — Hart, Pentwater and Shelby-Benona fire departments were dispatched to a small dog shed on fire, and the fire was spreading to a barn at 417 Washington Street Monday, July 1, at 3 p.m. UPDATE: The address is 109 S. Union St. — not 417 Washington Street — as initially dispatched. The barn caught fire, and other departments were…

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