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Firefighters thankful man, cows survived falling through frozen pond.

February 20, 2019

Firefighters thankful man, cows survived falling through frozen pond. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LEAVITT TOWNSHIP – Walkerville firefighters Brian Hintz and Leonard Amador were two of the first responders on scene of a rare rescue, Feb. 6, that involved a man and two cows that had fallen through the ice of a frozen pond near the Village of Walkerville.…

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Ludington Pumped Storage donates $13K to fund public safety enhancement

February 20, 2019

Ludington Pumped Storage donates $13K to fund public safety enhancement LUDINGTON — Officials from the Ludington Pumped Storage Plant Tuesday provided funding to enhance emergency notifications to residents and visitors in Mason and Oceana counties. Brian Zatloukal, Consumers Energy’s manager for Ludington Pumped Storage Plant operations and maintenance, presented a $13,000 check to Janet Andersen, chair of Mason County Board…

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Oceana Drive construction to be completed by end of June.

February 20, 2019

Oceana Drive construction to be completed by end of June. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART TOWNSHIP – Oceana Drive construction will be completed this summer. What was initially planned as a three-year project will now be completed in two years, said said Oceana County Road Commission Managing Director Mark Timmer. The project will result in total reconstruction from Pentwater River…

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Oceana Christian pre-school, kindergarten round-up is March 14.

February 20, 2019

Oceana Christian pre-school, kindergarten round-up is March 14. HART — Oceana Christian School will begin accepting applications from new families interested in preschool and kindergarten for the coming school year during its round-up on March 14.  The round-up event will last from 6 to 7 p.m. At that time, parents may bring their children to the school to meet the…

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Construction resumes on US 31 this summer.

February 19, 2019

Construction resumes on US 31 this summer. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. OCEANA COUNTY – Orange construction barrels will be back on US 31 this summer as three different Michigan Department of Transportation projects are planned, totaling over $3 million in repairs. The largest project includes resurfacing the expressway from M 20 to Shelby Road for $1.8 million. It is…

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