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Governor issues stay at home order, for three weeks.

March 23, 2020

Governor issues stay at home order, for three weeks. LANSING — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order (EO 2020-21), directing all Michigan businesses and operations to temporarily suspend in-person operations that are not necessary to sustain or protect life. The order also directs Michiganders to stay in their homes unless they’re a part of that…

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Hospital opens COVID-19 triage tent.

March 23, 2020

Hospital opens COVID-19 triage tent. LUDINGTON — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital is taking additional steps to care for the community and to keep patients and team members safe by opening a COVID-19 triage tent as an extension of its emergency department during peak patient times. The tent will be operational from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week…

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36th Avenue closed for tree work.

March 23, 2020

36th Avenue closed for tree work. CLAYBANKS TOWNSHIP — 36th Avenue between Cleveland and Clay roads is closed Monday and Tuesday, March 23 and 24, so the Oceana County Road Commission can do tree work in preparation for re-paving the road. The work should be done by 4 p.m. each day, according to the road commission. Local residents will be…

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Community Updates, posted March 23, 2020.

March 23, 2020

Community Updates, posted March 23, 2020. This list is being posted daily on Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. It may be updated frequently throughout the day. It includes community organizations and MCP/OCP advertisers. PLEASE DO NOT POST A CLOSING, CANCELLATION, OR UPDATE IN THE COMMENT SECTION. IT WILL BE REMOVED. If your organization has a closing, cancellation, or…

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Police searching for missing woman.

March 23, 2020

UPDATE: Bronwyn Zickus has been found. Police searching for missing woman. GRANT TOWNSHIP — Michigan State Police troopers from the Hart Post are asking the public’s assistance with locating Bronwyn Brooke Zickus, 73, from the Comstock Park area. Zickus was last heard from at approximately 5:45 p.m. Sunday, March 22, when she contacted the Oceana County Central Dispatch center via…

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