Janice Ann (Anderson) Shingler, 64, of New Era, passed away in her home surrounded by loved ones on Monday, October 14, 2024. Janice was Carson and Pauline (Vokes) Anderson’s first of seven baby girls, born November 16, 1959, at Mercy Hospital in Muskegon. She attended Hesperia High School. After high school, Janice went on to Baker College where she graduated…
Roger Lewis Simkins, 79, of Hart, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2024. He was born June 13, 1945, in Saginaw. Roger enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and was a proud Marine throughout his life. After his time in the Marine Corps, Roger was a boiler maker for over 30 years for Boiler Makers Local 169. He was an…
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The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024: 1:39 p.m., disturbance, 3000 block of Polk Road, City of Hart. Friday, Oct. 4, 2024: 9:19 a.m., traffic hazard, 800 block of Griswold Street, City of Hart. 9:39 a.m.,…
Wildcat News is a presentation of Walkerville Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor WALKERVILLE — Roam the hallways of Walkerville Public Schools the evening of Saturday, Oct. 26, and be prepared for a spooky experience. The Walkerville Student Council presents Haunted Hallways at Walkerville Public Schools from 7-9 p.m. Admission for children ages…
OCEANA COUNTY — The Oceana County Road Commission announced that its contractor will have workers painting lines on the roads Tuesday, Oct. 15. They plan on being in Pentwater, Colfax, Crystal and Weare townships. ___________________________________________________ Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email news alerts for $10 a month. Your contribution will help us…
GRANT TOWNSHIP — Emergency crews responded to a rollover crash causing injuries on southbound US 31 near the Rothbury rest area Monday, Oct. 14, shortly before 5 p.m. The freeway was closed for about a half hour in the vicinity of the crash, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. It was reported that a male subject was ejected from…
WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief VICTORY TOWNSHIP, Mason County — Over the past month, West Shore Community College has been celebrating Hispanic heritage. Helping to lead that charge, not only at WSCC, but also in the community, is Irma Hinojosa. Hinojosa…
BENONA TOWNSHIP — Wren Road from 56th to 64th avenues will be closed daily until further notice for maintenance beginning Monday, Oct. 14, according to the Oceana County Road Commission. Local residents will be able to access their homes. __________________________________ Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email news alerts for $10 a month.…
The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024: 11:51 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 32-year-old Hesperia man was arrested for methamphetamine possession and probation violation, 5200 block of 168th Avenue, Otto Township. He was lodged in the Oceana…
Kenneth John Compton, 74, of Hart, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024. He was born April 8, 1950, in Flint, the son of Mick and Jeannie (Laird) Compton. Ken met the love of his life, also lovingly referred to as ‘my bride’ and ‘my goddess’, Clarice, at Lange Transportation, where he was employed as a truck driver and Clarice was…
Maxine Mae Blankenship, 96, of Hart, died on Sunday, October 13, 2024. She was born May 27, 1928, the daughter of Evo and Theresa (Aerts) Greiner. Maxine will be laid to rest at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, in San Antonio, Texas. Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, King-Hart Chapel, is in charge of arrangements. www.beaconfh.com ________ Receive daily…
Marsha Louise Mahynski, 75, of Hart, died on Saturday, October 12, 2024. A full obituary will be posted soon. Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 1 a.m., Friday, October 18, 2024, at St. Gregory Catholic Church, 214 South Peach Ave, Hart. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2024, from 1 to 3 p.m. and 5 to…
Pirate News is a presentation of Hart Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. HART — Alex Hicks and Lexie Nienhuis were crowned Hart High School Homecoming King and Queen Friday evening, Oct. 11, 2024 during halftime of Hart’s varsity football game against Orchard View. The Pirates defeated the Cardinals 44-14.
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Emergency crews were dispatched to the intersection of Oceana Drive and M 20 for a two-vehicle crash Friday, Oct. 11, around 3:15 p.m. Minor injuries reported.
BENONA TOWNSHIP — Nine members were inducted to serve in leadership roles for the Shelby Optimist Club during the club’s regular meeting Wednesday, Oct. 9. Officers for the 2024-2025 service year include: Travis McLouth, president; Deana Fox, vice president; Chris Griffin, secretary; and Greg Siebert, treasurer. Board members for the upcoming year include: Ross Field; Austin Garcia; Jeremy Gowell; Rob…
The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent activity of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office: Monday, Oct. 7, 2024: 11:06 p.m., a 40-year-old Hesperia man was arrested for second-offense driving while license revoked (DWLR) and improper license plate, East Garfield Road near 144th Avenue, Otto Township. He…
FERRY TOWNSHIP — During a traffic stop on South 132nd Avenue near M 20 Thursday, Oct. 10, around 1:30 p.m., the Oceana County sheriff’s deputy became suspicious of a trailer that was being hauled by the vehicle the suspect was driving. “The driver said that this trailer showed up at his house, and he doesn’t know whose it is,” said…
HART — The following were sentenced Monday, Oct. 7, 2024 in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court: – Jontarius Edrickhius Trotter, 26, pleaded “no contest” July 2, 2024 to larceny in a building and was sentenced Oct. 7, 2024 to one year and one day to four years in prison and $198 in fines and costs. One count of second-degree home…
Whether you’re staying at home to clean up the yard or traveling north for a little fall color, keep fire safety in mind. Due to dry conditions, fire danger is elevated throughout the state, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources states in a press release issued Thursday, Oct. 10. “As you go north this weekend to enjoy the beautiful fall…
HART — The Silver Lake Sand Dunes-Hart Visitors Bureau announced Thursday, Oct. 10, that 2023 visitor spending increased in Oceana County by nearly 6 percent. According to the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) Tourism Economic Impact Report, $160.8 million dollars were spent in the county during 2023, which is up 5.9 percent over 2022. Visitor spending accounted for $19 million…
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