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Rifle season begins Monday.

November 12, 2021

Rifle season begins Monday. Firearm deer hunting season kicks off Monday, Nov. 15, and continues through Nov. 30. Hunters are reminded to use caution. Cold weather is expected, and hunters should make sure to dress appropriately and wear hunter’s orange. With the high-powered rifles hunters use, it is extremely important to ensure there is a backstop behind their shots, advised Oceana County…

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78th District Court sentencings, posted Nov. 10, 2021.

November 10, 2021

78th District Court sentencings, posted Nov. 10, 2021. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: Jacob Thomas Springer, 21, of 1024 E. Riley Thompson Rd., Muskegon, was found guilty Nov. 8 of disorderly person — jostling and was sentenced to 90 days suspended jail with credit for one day served; $1,420 in…

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Fall storm expected to bring wind, rain, snow. 

November 10, 2021

Fall storm expected to bring wind, rain, snow.  A fall storm system will take shape off to the west of Lower Michigan Wednesday night, Nov. 10, and Thursday, Nov. 11, according to the US National Weather Service in Grand Rapids.  “Winds will ramp up tonight and peak on Thursday with gusts around 40 mph expected,” according to the NWS. “A…

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Pentwater to host summer Sculpture Walk.

November 10, 2021

Pentwater to host summer Sculpture Walk. PENTWATER — Sculptures will enhance the landscape along Hancock Street next summer in an effort to increase arts appreciation and business development. The Pentwater Arts Council and the Pentwater Downtown Development Authority recently announced their sponsorship of the project. The goal is “to enhance citizen appreciation of the arts and provide incentive for business…

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Hesperia police chief resigns.

November 9, 2021

Hesperia police chief resigns. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HESPERIA – Hesperia Police Chief Louis Herremans submitted his letter of resignation to the Hesperia Village Council during its regular meeting Monday night, Nov. 8. Herremans, who was hired by the village in April of 2019, said he resigned because he is starting a new job. “I just took another position and…

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