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Electric Forest campgrounds called “Home” by thousands.

June 30, 2019

Electric Forest campgrounds called “Home” by thousands. #EF2019 By Warren Schuitema, OCP Correspondent. ROTHBURY – During the last full weekend of June, approximately 50,000 attendees call the grounds of the Double JJ Ranch “Home.” To fully understand and embrace what makes Electric Forest such a special place to so many people from around the country and the world it’s important…

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Shelby council gives administrator positive review. 

June 30, 2019

Shelby council gives administrator positive review.  SHELBY – The Shelby Village Council recently evaluated its administrator’s performance, giving Rob Widigan a score of 233 points out of 252, or a 92.5% rating in his first year. The council approved a 6% increase to Widigan’s salary, bringing it to $71,550; 96 vacation hours; and $70 a month for the use of…

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HeadCount: Using the power of music to register voters at Electric Forest.

June 30, 2019

HeadCount: Using the power of music to register voters at Electric Forest. #EF2019 By Ross Field, OCP Correspondent. ROTHBURY – At the back of the massive Ranch Arena a group of young people can be found running the Electric Forest headquarters of HeadCount, which is a volunteer organization with a mission to use the power of music to register voters…

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The wheels on Montague school buses ‘go round and round’ at EF.

June 28, 2019

The wheels on Montague school buses ‘go round and round’ at EF. #EF2019 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. ROTHBURY – A local partnership with Electric Forest is a “win-win-win” opportunity for Montague Area Public Schools, its bus drivers and forest attendees. Montague school buses for the second straight year are providing much-needed transportation for festival goers to and from parking and…

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MSP: No incidents on EF’s first day.

June 28, 2019
MSP: No incidents on EF’s first day.

MSP: No incidents on EF’s first day. ROTHBURY – The Hart post of the Michigan State Police reported no criminal incidents at the Electric Forest Festival Thursday, June 27, which was the first day of the four-day event. MSP troopers dealt with three non-injury vehicle crashes Wednesday, June 26, as Electric Forest goers with early entry passes headed into the…

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