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Portion of Shelby Road closed for construction.

June 6, 2022

Portion of Shelby Road closed for construction. SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Shelby Road between 96th and 112th avenues is closed indefinitely for road construction beginning Monday, June 6, according to the Oceana County Road Commission. Local residents will be able to access their homes, and a detour route is being set up.  Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County…

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News alert: Crash in Rothbury.

June 5, 2022

News alert: Crash in Rothbury. ROTHBURY — Report of a crash causing a minor injury at the intersection of Water and Winston roads Sunday, June 5, shortly after 2 p.m.

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Pirate girls track team wins state title.

June 5, 2022

Pirate girls track team wins state title. Pirate News is a presentation of Hart Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. KENT CITY – The Hart High School Girls Track Team captured the state title Saturday, June 4, during the Division 3 track and field state finals at Kent City High School. The champions were greeted by cheering fans…

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Grace Huffman crowned 2022 Asparagus Queen.

June 5, 2022

Grace Huffman crowned 2022 Asparagus Queen. WEARE TOWNSHIP — Grace Huffman was crowned the 2022 Asparagus Queen and Chelsi Walicki was named First Runner Up during the 2022 pageant and fundraiser at the West Michigan Research Station Saturday, June 4. Huffman, 21, was the 2021 Asparagus Queen First Runner Up. She currently works as a licensed practical nurse. She went…

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News alert: Fire departments respond to grass fires.

June 4, 2022

News alert: Fire departments respond to grass fires. Local fire departments were dispatched to reports of three grass fires Saturday, June 4, shortly after 2 p.m. at the following locations: US 31 at mile marker 143 near Shelby; US 31 at mile marker 146 near Hart; and in the area of the Pentwater transfer station behind Dollar General in Weare…

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