HART — The following were arraigned recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Felonies – Ryan Maynard Galloway, 41, of Newaygo; third-degree home invasion, malicious destruction of property $200-$1,000 and breaking and entering without owner’s permission. Preliminary exam: Jan. 21 at 1 p.m. – Roel Belmares, 30, of Walkerville; assault with intent to do great bodily harm and unlawful driving…
HART — A jury found a 26-year-old Hart man guilty of a high-court misdemeanor of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court Wednesday, Jan. 8 Ryan Carl Schroeder is scheduled to appear for sentencing March 3. The jury took about an hour to deliberate before returning to the courtroom with a guilty verdict, said Oceana County Prosecuting…
By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — The Asparagus Queen program is undergoing some positive changes under new leadership. The Asparagus Queen reigns over the National Asparagus Festival (NAF) that takes place annually in Oceana County, celebrating the early summer harvest. Known as the “Asparagus Capital of the World,” Oceana County is the top producer of asparagus in Michigan, which…
OCEANA COUNTY — Three separate traffic stops by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office so far this week have led to pending drug possession charges. The first traffic stop occurred Monday, Jan. 6, at 10:47 a.m. in the 2400 block of Meadow Lane in Grant Township. A 26-year-old Rothbury woman was arrested on an outstanding warrant. A substance believed to be…
BENONA TOWNSHIP — A 56-year-old Benona Township man was transported to an area hospital following a vehicle slide-off that resulted from a medical emergency while he was driving on Stony Lake Road near 60th Avenue Monday evening, Jan. 6, according to Michigan State Police Cadet Dante Richards of the Hart post. “There were no injuries as a result of the…
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