Lake’s high water level threatens cottages. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. COLFAX TOWNSHIP — Several cottages on School Section Lake near Walkerville are threatened by high water levels, but owners are hopeful their summer homes will survive. The Great Lakes and surrounding inland lakes are experiencing record-high levels. Mark Boertman, who owns two next-door cottages on the south side of the…
Sand Dunes Jeep Invasion postponed to September. MEARS — “As a result of continued concerns over COVID-19 and in order to deliver the event while protecting the health and safety of our attendees, participants, exhibitors and staff, the Silver Lake Sand Dunes Jeep Invasion has been postponed,” states a press release from event organizers. The event, which attracts over 1,000…
Dunes ORV area opening slated for June 3. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — Visitors to the Silver Lake State Park ORV Area in Oceana County can tentatively plan for an opening date of Wednesday, June 3, states a press release from the DNR. “The decision is in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s extension, through May 15, of her ‘Stay Home, Stay Safe’ Executive…
Woman arrested for stabbing boyfriend’s neck with screwdriver. #OceanaCountyCrime GRANT TOWNSHIP — A 34-year-old Muskegon woman was arrested by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies Saturday, April 25, shortly after 1 a.m. after allegedly stabbing her boyfriend in the neck with a screwdriver, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The incident occurred at a residence on South Oceana Drive. The victim, who…
Fifth COVID-19 case reported in Oceana County. District Health Department #10 reported a new case of COVID-19 in Oceana County Sunday, April 26, bringing the county’s total to five cases. One person in Oceana County has died from the virus. Neighboring Newaygo County has 16 reported coronavirus cases, and Mason County has five total, according to DHD #10. No COVID-19…
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