HART — Sister Guadalupe Moreno of Hart won the Oceana County Council on Aging (OCCOA) Cruise or Cash Raffle, Sept. 4, winning $4,425. Proceeds from the raffle will benefit the OCCOA expansion fund.
HART — District Health Department #10, The Healthy Families of Oceana County Coalition and United Way of the Lakeshore – Oceana County are partnering to celebrate Family Meal Month. The kickoff event is set for Tuesday, Sept. 15, from 3-6 p.m. at Hansen Foods in Hart. Watch a healthy meal demonstration and receive a free, reusable shopping bag full of…
HART — Celebrating the doubling of its membership in three years, the Oceana Women Who Care chose at its Sep. 1 quarterly meeting to have each of its now 138 members send $100 personal checks to Oceana’s Home Partnership. OHP is a nonprofit organization that provides an assortment of services and resources to Oceana residents who struggle with aspects of…
The police news is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. HART — Several electronic devices were stolen during a breaking and entering in the 200 block of Courtland Street that was reported to the Hart Police Department Tuesday, Sept. 8. Items stolen include a laptop computer, an iPad, a digital camera, a…
The police news is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. Michigan State Police, Hart post, activity in Oceana County Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015 includes: – Noon, breaking and entering to an auto shop, Main St., Walkerville. No other information immediately available. – 2 p.m., rollover crash, no injuries, southbound US-31 near mile…
ELBRIDGE TOWNSHIP — No arrests have been made in connection to the motorcycle crash Sunday evening, Sept. 6, on East Filmore Road near 136th Avenue that resulted in the death of Jesus Armando DeLeon-Rodriguez, 22, of Hart, according to the Hart post of the Michigan State Police. MSP reported to OCP Tuesday, Sept. 8, that an arrest had been made,…
Jesus Armando DeLeon Rodriguez, 22, of Hart, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015. Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Hart. List of 2015 deaths on record.
VICTORY TOWNSHIP (Mason County) — Dr. Arthur Benjamin, a highly-credentialed mathematician who is also a masterfully-skilled magician, will deliver a unique presentation entitled “Mathemagics” on Thurs., Sept. 24, at 7:30 p.m. in West Shore Community College’s Center Stage Theater. This event kicks off a year-long program series designed to help students and members of the community encounter the delightful, playful side…
HESPERIA — Moldy carpeting in five classrooms has delayed the start of the school year at Hesperia Community Schools for two days. Superintendent Mike Corey said in an email that school will be closed again Wednesday, Sept. 9, to complete the cleaning process before school starts with a full day of school Thursday, Sept. 10. The mold was found Monday,…
Young hunters, ages 16 and younger, once again will have the opportunity to get a free junior deer hunting license at all Meijer stores in Michigan Sept. 11 and 12. Youths must be accompanied by an adult, and should print out and bring the free junior deer hunting license coupon to the store’s sporting goods department. The coupon is valid for…
HART — A truck that was stolen from the city hall parking lot last week was recovered in Muskegon Heights, said Hart Police Chief Dan Leimback. The Russell Construction truck, which is a 2002 Ford F-150 Super Cab, was found abandoned with minimal damage to the front bumper, Leimback said No arrests have been made, and the case is under…
VICTORY TOWNSHIP (Mason County) – West Shore Community College has released its Dean’s List for the 2015 Summer Semester. Full-time students achieving a semester grade point average of 3.75 or above receive high honors and full-time students with a grade point average between 3.50 and 3.749 receive honors. Part-time students are eligible for the Dean’s List when their accumulating grade point…
The police news is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. Michigan State Police, Hart post, activity in Oceana County over the weekend, Sept. 4-7, 2015 includes: Friday, Sept. 4, 2015: – 5:33 p.m., a 23-year-old Grand Rapids woman was arrested for driving while license suspended (DWLS), US-31 and Taylor Rd., Hart Twp.…
By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HESPERIA — Mold that was found Monday, Sept. 7, in carpeting in five classrooms caused Hesperia Community Schools to cancel school on the first day back from summer break Tuesday, Sept. 8. Superintendent Michael Corey said he is hoping that classes will resume Wednesday, Sept. 9, but will likely not make a decision until 6…
By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. ELBRIDGE TOWNSHIP — The motorcyclist who died Sunday evening, Sept. 6, following a crash on East Filmore Road near 136th Avenue has been identified as Jesus Armando DeLeon-Rodriguez, 22, of Hart, according to the Hart post of the Michigan State Police. A suspect was arrested for operating while intoxicated in connection to the crash, said…
Joseph M. Abe, 96, of Hart, passed away September 6, 2015. Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Hart.
Ruth Wieman, 87, of Shelby, died Sat. Sept. 5, 2015. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home, Shelby. James O’Connell, 73, of Montague, died Friday, Sept. 4, 2015. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home, Shelby. List of 2015 deaths on record.
ELBRIDGE TOWNSHIP — A motorcyclist died Sunday evening following a crash on East Filmore Road near 136th Avenue. The crash, which involved only the motorcycle, occurred shortly before 8 p.m., according to the Michigan State Police Hart Post. The driver of the motorcycle was not wearing a helmet and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver’s name is not…
Recent births are brought to you by Linda’s Baby Shop and Shelby Gem Factory. See more information about these fine businesses below. Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Jonathan Robert VanderNaalt, the son of Steven and Tara VanderNaalt of Hart, was born June 23, 2015 at Hackley Hospital in Muskegon. Maternal grandparents are Gerald and Trudy…
HESPERIA — Families are invited to join the “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” program at Hesperia Community Library. The “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” program is a nationwide challenge that encourages parents and caregivers to regularly read aloud to their children. By reading just one book a night, families can reach the 1,000-book goal in three years and provide their children essential…
The Great Lakes Energy People Fund is accepting grant applications from non-profit organizations throughout its local service area. The upcoming grant application deadline is October 1. The People Fund is supported solely by Great Lakes Energy members who allow their electric cooperative to round up their bill each month to the next dollar. Since 1999 more than $2.67 million in…