GRAND RAPIDS — A 16-year-old Hart boy who was injured in a crash with a vehicle while riding a moped remains in critical condition at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, according to a Go Fund Me page set up to support his family. Hunter Stayner was airlifted following the crash that occurred Monday night, June 24, shortly before 10 p.m. at…
Martha Ann Piegols, 98, of Hart, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2024, at Cherry Blossom Manor, in Hart. She was born December 29, 1925, in Hart, the daughter of E. Monroe and Doris (Adair) Hawley. Martha Ann grew up in Hart, helping her father on his farm and floral greenhouse. Following high school, she majored in math and education…
Employment: Mechatronics Paraprofessional, Career & Technical Education West Shore Educational Service District has a position vacancy for a Mechatronics Paraprofessional- CTE. High School diploma and two years experience working with machine tools and/or CNC mills/lathes required. To view a complete job posting, please visit our website at www.wsesd.org. Send cover letter, resume and credentials to: Human Resources, West Shore ESD,…
‘The loss of life is always tragic; however, it is not always criminal.’ HART — No criminal charges will be filed against the SUV driver who hit two teenage bicyclists, killing one of them, on Skeels Road in Greenwood Township last January, said Oceana County Prosecuting Attorney Joseph Bizon. Kari Rose Miller, 16, was killed, and her 17-year-old brother was…
GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — A 28-year-old Ludington man was transported by Life EMS to Trinity Health Lakeshore Hospital in Shelby following an SUV vs. truck crash on Deer Road near 40th Avenue Monday, June 24, shortly after 3 p.m., according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The Ludington man who was driving a 2020 Ford Expedition SUV hit a…
HART — The following were sentenced Monday, June 24, 2024 in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court: – Vincent Michael Camargo, 34, pleaded guilty April 15 to assaulting/resisting/obstructing police and was sentenced to 17 days in jail with credit for 17 days served; one year probation; and $658 in fines and costs. One count of aggravated domestic assault was dismissed. –…
SHELBY — Shelby State Bank has announced several promotions of bank staff throughout its west Michigan market area. Janis Vanderputte has been promoted to senior vice president along with her previous title of compliance officer and information security officer. She has been with Shelby State Bank since 2016 and was instrumental in the technology upgrades earlier this year. Keely Moon…
Cary Hasty December 20, 1961 – June 22, 2024 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Cary Hasty, who died peacefully on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the age of 62. Cary was born on December 20, 1961, in Hart to Gary Lee Hasty and Lou Ann Roose (Moorman). Cary left behind a legacy of cherished…
‘There are more trees down than we can count.’ OCEANA COUNTY — Thunderstorms and widespread damaging winds ripped through Oceana County and surrounding areas early Tuesday morning, June 25. The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office reports that there are no known injuries as a result. “On Tuesday June 25, 2024, Oceana County residents woke up to a tremendous weather event with…
‘It is not believed that the moped driver was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.’ HART TOWNSHIP — A 16-year-old boy riding a moped was airlifted and remains in critical condition following a crash with another vehicle Monday night, June 24, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. “On Monday June 24, 2024 at approximately 9:51 p.m.,…
‘Two friends were shooting guns when one thought the gun was unloaded, and the other person picked it up when an accidental discharge occurred.’ LEAVITT TOWNSHIP — An 18-year-old Newaygo County man was airlifted to Grand Rapids following an accidental shooting in the Walkerville area Monday night, June 24, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. “On Monday June 24,…
Rescuers call off search before storms GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — After receiving a “Mayday” call late Monday night, June 24, emergency crews searched Lake Michigan between the Little Sable Point Lighthouse and Pentwater looking for a watercraft in distress, but no boat was found, according to a press release from Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Mayday is an internationally recognized radio…
2024-2025 Alley Paving Contract Bid Notification – City of Ludington The City of Ludington is accepting proposals for the 2024-2025 Alley Paving Contract. Proposals will be accepted until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at City Hall, 400 S. Harrison Street, Ludington, MI 49431. All proposals must be placed in a sealed envelope with “Alley Paving” clearly marked on…
Jeanette Mae Lipps, 98, of Hart, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Monday, June 24, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born to Frank and Mattie (Reames) Fenton on May 11, 1926, at home in the Village of Mears. Jeanette attended Mears School through the 10th grade and then transferred to Hart High School,…
GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — Emergency crews were dispatched to a vehicle fire following a two-vehicle crash on Deer Road near 40th Avenue Monday, June 24, shortly after 3 p.m. A minor injury was reported, and everyone was reported to be out of the vehicle. ______________________ Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email news alerts for…
HART — A 54-year-old Mears man was sentenced to six months in jail in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court Monday, June 24, for a conviction of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct, which is a high-court misdemeanor. A jury rendered a guilty verdict for Max Allen Sinclair, of 2214 N. Cousineau Ave., following a trial, May 8. Sinclair sexually assaulted a 15-year-old…
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: Wednesday, June 19, 2024: 5:58 p.m., a 33-year-old Hesperia woman was arrested for operating with a high blood alcohol content, Silver Lake Road, Golden Township. 8:56 p.m., a 37-year-old Hart man was…
GRANT TOWNSHIP — Emergency crews were dispatched to a vehicle crash at the intersection of Webster Road and 72nd Avenue Monday, June 24, around 11 a.m. Minor injuries were reported.
OTTO TOWNSHIP — An 18-year-old Hesperia man crashed an SUV into a tree and fled the scene, and then he allegedly broke into a nearby house and stole a vehicle, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The teen was found by Grant Township Fire Chief Dan Yost after the break-in “a short distance away,” said the sheriff. The teen was…
By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor ROTHBURY — As tens of thousands of Electric Forest Festival attendees leave the Double JJ Resort venue Monday June 24 after the gigantic four-day event, the Michigan State Police is reporting no major incidents. “It was fairly uneventful as far as significant activity,” said MSP Sgt. Brad Howard at the Hart post. “There are a…
Karen L. Segelstrom, 65, of Hart, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024. She was born in Muskegon on August 10, 1958; but resided in the Hart area most of her life. Karen loved gardening and had quite the green thumb. Karen’s bigger role in life was being a “protector” to family and friends. If you were lucky enough to…
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