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New Era farmer’s market will have a carnival Aug. 24.

August 16, 2021

New Era farmer’s market will have a carnival Aug. 24. NEW ERA — The New Era Farmer’s Market will offer an extra level of fun Tuesday, Aug. 24, with a carnival from from 4-7 p.m. The New Era Farmer’s market kids program will feature story time with Read Early Read Often. Early Headstart will be on hand with information about…

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News alert: Capsized sailboat near Pentwater pier.

August 15, 2021

News alert: Capsized sailboat near Pentwater pier. PENTWATER — Emergency crews were dispatched to a water emergency near the Pentwater pier Sunday, Aug. 15, shortly before noon. It was reported that a sailboat capsized, and a male subject suffered a head injury.

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Homecoming happiness in Pentwater.

August 15, 2021

Homecoming happiness in Pentwater. PENTWATER — There were plenty of smiles and lots of laughter during the Pentwater Homecoming Parade Saturday, Aug. 14. This was the 91st year of the event, which is the community’s biggest summer celebration. Photos by Allison Scarbrough, Editor.              

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Driver cited in 3-vehicle crash.

August 13, 2021

Driver cited in 3-vehicle crash. HART TOWNSHIP — A driver involved in a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of Polk Road and 72nd Avenue Wednesday, Aug. 11, around 1:30 p.m. was cited for “failing to stop in an assured, clear distance,” according to Oceana County Undersheriff Ryan Schiller. One person was treated at the scene for airbag pain, but no…

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Missing kayakers found safe.

August 13, 2021

Missing kayakers found safe. BENONA TOWNSHIP — Two kayakers reported missing on Lake Michigan were found safe Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 10, said Oceana County Undersheriff Ryan Schiller. “A caller said his wife and daughter were missing on kayaks,” said Undersheriff Schiller. They were last seen in the lake near South Glen Road. They were wearing life jackets, he said. The…

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