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Pentwater Lake Association Board to meet. 

September 12, 2019

Pentwater Lake Association Board to meet.  PENTWATER — The next meeting of the Pentwater Lake Association board of directors will be on Monday, September 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the Centenary Methodist Church, 82 N. Hancock St. The public is invited to attend  – enter on the Hancock Street hall entrance. Membership in the Pentwater Lake Association is open to…

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DNR fishing report, posted Sept. 11, 2019.

September 11, 2019

DNR fishing report, posted Sept. 11, 2019. Northwest Lower Peninsula Overall: It’s all about the salmon in this neck of the woods! Rivers like the Pere Marquette, Manistee and Betsie are seeing good runs of Chinook salmon. Pierheads were producing in Ludington, Manistee and Frankfort while Pere Marquette Lake, Manistee Lake and Betsie Bay provided good options for small boat trollers,…

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2 killed in US 31 crash.

September 11, 2019
2 killed in US 31 crash.

2 killed in US 31 crash. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. PENTWATER TOWNSHIP – A 52-year-old South Bend, Indiana man and his 26-year-old daughter died in a single-vehicle crash on US 31 near Pentwater Tuesday night, Sept. 10, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The pair were northbound on US 31 north of Hammett Road shortly before 10 p.m. when…

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Crash closes US 31.

September 10, 2019

Crash closes US 31. WEARE TOWNSHIP – A single-vehicle crash closed northbound US 31 north of Monroe Road Tuesday night, Sept. 10, and an Aeromed helicopter was dispatched to the scene. According to dispatch information, an SUV with two occupants went off the roadway near Hammett Road and crashed into some trees around 10 p.m. Hart Area Fire Department Jaws…

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Longbridge Road can be rebuilt in the spring if $400,000 is acquired.

September 10, 2019

Longbridge Road can be rebuilt in the spring if $400,000 is acquired. PENTWATER TOWNSHIP – Longbridge Road, which crosses Pentwater Lake at the Pentwater River oulet, has been closed since last May due to flooding caused by the high water level. Recent high water levels have caused numerous infrastructure problems in the Great Lakes region. The Oceana County Road Commission…

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