News

Pentwater Homecoming parade and fireworks cancelled. 

July 13, 2020

Pentwater Homecoming parade and fireworks cancelled.  PENTWATER — The Pentwater Chamber of Commerce has canceled the annual Homecoming Grand Parade and fireworks display, due to COVID-19 concerns. “Celebrating Homecoming with the entire community is one of my favorite experiences of the year,” Executive Director Eva Gregwer said. “Many people have gone to this event year after year since they were…

Read more »

Penwater PD to enforce mask mandate.

July 13, 2020

Penwater PD to enforce mask mandate. PENTWATER — The Pentwater Police Department made an announcement on its Facebook page Monday, July 13, that officers will enforce Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s mask mandate that took effect Monday. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order Friday, July 10, that requires individuals to wear a face covering whenever they are in an indoor public…

Read more »

4 injured in sand dune crash.

July 13, 2020

4 injured in sand dune crash. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — Four people were injured in an ATV crash on the Silver Lake Sand Dunes Saturday afternoon, July 11. A 54-year-old Dearborn Heights man “crested the dune too fast” with his 2019 Polaris RZR, which went airborne, states an accident report from the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. “When the Polaris RZR landed…

Read more »

Mears woman sentenced to prison for drunk driving death.

July 13, 2020

Mears woman sentenced to prison for drunk driving death. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 29-year-old Mears woman was sentenced in 27th Circuit Court Monday, July 13, to 28 months to 15 years in prison for killing a 43-year-old Hart man in a drunk driving accident last August. Amber Rae Davis, 5855 W. 5th St., pleaded “no contest,”…

Read more »

Village administrator resigns to take Lansing job.

July 10, 2020

  Village administrator resigns to take Lansing job. SHELBY — Shelby Village Administrator Robert Widigan announced his resignation this week to the Shelby Village Council after accepting a position as the City of Lansing’s finance director. Widigan, who has been the village administrator for two years, submitted his letter of resignation, which states the following: “Greetings friends and neighbors. Over the…

Read more »

Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks

Area Churches