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News alert: Woods fire sparked by possible lightning strike.

April 5, 2021

News alert: Woods fire sparked by possible lightning strike. FERRY TOWNSHIP — Ferry Township Fire Department was dispatched to the end of Warren Road and 144th Avenue to a small grass and woods fire sparked by a possible lightning strike Monday, April 5, at 7:46 a.m.  

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Walkerville Schools closed Monday, Tuesday.

April 4, 2021

WALKERVILLE — Students and staff will get an additional two days of spring break as the school has announced it will be closed Monday, April 5 and Tuesday, April 6, due to an increase in COVID-19 cases in the community. Classes are expected to resume Wednesday, April 7.

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ATVs, RZR stolen in break-in.

April 4, 2021

ATVs, RZR stolen in break-in. COLFAX TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a breaking and entering in the 6000 block of North 168th Avenue near Walkerville that occurred sometime between March 29 and April 2 Two ATVs and a RZR were stolen — a red 2009 Polaris RZR 170 with VIN 4XAVA17A39T001752; a black and yellow 2004…

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News alert: Sand dunes rollover crash.

April 3, 2021

News alert: Sand dunes rollover crash. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — Life EMS was dispatched to the Silver Lake Sand Dunes Saturday, April 3, around 10:15 a.m. for a rollover crash at the Silver Lake Sand Dunes involving an injured male subject.  

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Home extensively damaged in early morning fire.

April 2, 2021

Home extensively damaged in early morning fire. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HESPERIA — A fire caused major damage to a home at 1551 N. Fitzgerald Ave. Friday morning, April 2, said Hesperia Area Fire Department Cpt. Jason Newman. Hesperia firefighters were assisted by Fremont, White Cloud and Ferry Township departments, and Life EMS also responded to the scene, said Newman.…

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