Pentwater ‘leads the charge’ with 2 electric school buses By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. PENTWATER — Pentwater Public School is at the forefront of transportation technology with the arrival of two electric buses that joined the fleet Friday, Sept. 29, thanks to a federal grant. The district was awarded a $790,000 grant for the buses and charging stations through the EPA…
Request for Bids: Hart Schools Snowplowing Hart Public Schools is accepting bids for snowplowing the town campus as needed for the 2023-2024 school year. Applicants must have insurance and backup equipment. To request a copy of the bid specifications, please contact Mark Platt, superintendent of schools, at 231-873-6214, option 1. All bids must be received no later than 10 a.m.…
HPD news, posted Sept. 28, 2023 The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023: 11:33 p.m., alarm, 1000 block of State Street, City of Hart. Friday, Sept. 22, 2023: 2:36 a.m., disturbance, 300 block of Hart Street, City of Hart. 11:01 a.m., medical assist, 700 block of East Main Street, City of Hart. 1:08…
Pentwater Home Tour to benefit COVE PENTWATER — The Pentwater Home Tour, which benefits Communities Overcoming Violent Encounters (COVE), is set for Saturday, Oct. 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The tour includes five beautiful homes located in the Pentwater area, including three near or on Pentwater Lake and another overlooking Lake Michigan. The newly-remodeled Pentwood Cabins will also…
Author of Oceana-based crime thriller to have book signing HART — Author Jill Wagner who wrote a newly-released crime thriller that takes places in Oceana County will have a book signing Saturday, Oct. 14, from 1-3 p.m. at the Pink Elephant Diner. After visiting Oceana County during the summer of 2022, Wagner soon decided it would serve as the perfect…
Employment Opportunity: Dental Hygienist Simone Family Dental is growing and needs an additional dental hygienist! Work schedule can be part time or as many as four days per week, and daily hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. but flexible. Pay is $29-40 per hour depending on experience. Benefits include matching 401(k), profit sharing, dental benefits, and complimentary continuing education…
Employment Opportunity: Middle School Competitive Cheer Coach Mason County Central Public Schools is currently accepting applications for a Middle School Competitive Cheer Coach. Cheer experience is required. For details and to apply, go to www.mccschools.org. Job ID# 575 Application deadline is Oct. 12, 2023 at 4 p.m. This is a paid posting. Posted Sept. 28 to Oct. 12, 2023.
Tigers gear up for homecoming next week Tiger Pride is a presentation of Shelby Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. SHELBY — The Shelby Tigers are gearing up for a homecoming celebration next week that will be “Out of this World.” With this year’s theme, “Out of this World,” the freshmen will feature planets; sophomores, stars; juniors, aliens;…
The Legacy Fly-Over, a Christmas gift for many generations Are you looking for a unique Christmas present? Consider a Legacy Fly-Over from Alway Photography/Media Group 31. This short aerial film, set to music, will capture the beauty of your property, just in time for fall. The fall color season is short and availability is limited. Email: alwayphoto@gmail.com or call/text: 231-757-3202.…
79th District Court arraignments, posted Sept. 27, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were arraigned recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Felonies Shawn Michael Rosencrans, 29, of 4431 S. 184th Ave., Hesperia; a felony of third-offense operating while intoxicated and misdemeanors of second-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS) and assault and battery. Preliminary exam: Oct. 10…
Employment Opportunity: Secondary English Language Arts Teacher, High School This is a paid posted. Posted Sept. 27 to Oct. 18, 2023.
WMU Symphony Orchestra to perform in Hart Oct. 2 HART — The Hart Community Performing Arts Series presents its first concert of the 2023-24 season with a special appearance by the Western Michigan University Symphony Orchestra at the Hart Public Schools Auditorium, located in the Hart Middle School, Monday Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the door…
79th District Court sentencings, posted Sept. 26, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Gavin Reece Dornbos, 20, of 68 N. State St., Hesperia, pleaded guilty Sept. 22 to burning flammable material on forest land and was sentenced to $450 in fines and costs. Mario Calvo-Mendez, 43, of 50…
Early Childhood Summit takes place this weekend West Shore School News is a presentation of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The 2023 Early Childhood Summit will take place this weekend at West Shore Community College. The free event is sponsored by WSCC, West Shore Educational Service District’s…
Employment Opportunity: Early Head Start Specialist IMMEDIATE OPENINGS: Scottville, Manistee, Baldwin Seeking responsible family specialists for home visiting, early child development program serving pregnant women and infants/toddlers 0-3 yrs old. Minimum two years related work experience; associate degree or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Development or Social Work (Licensing requirement of minimum CDA or 12 credit hrs in Early Childhood…
Employment Opportunity: Head Start Teacher IMMEDIATE OPENINGS: Ludington, Baldwin, Kaleva, Hesperia, Grant Are you looking to make a difference?! Head Start is seeking qualified preschool teachers. Annualized salary $39,000-$48,000 depending on college degree level and experience. Responsible for education and managing classroom of preschool age children and following an age-appropriate research-based curriculum. Associate degree or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood…
Weekend police news, posted Sept. 25, 2023 The following is police activity in Oceana County over the weekend: Friday, Sept. 22, 2023: 6:18 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), larceny of a Ryobi electric pressure washer valued at $150 and a Stihl backpack leaf blower valued at $200, North 128th Avenue, Elbridge Township. 10:15 p.m., (Michigan State Police), a 32-year-old Pleasant…
Pirates celebrate homecoming this week Pirate News is a presentation of Hart Public Schools in partnership with Oceana County Press. HART — Homecoming festivities are in full swing for the Hart Pirates this week. Hart High School kicked off homecoming week with the annual powder puff event Sunday evening, Sept. 24. As the week continues, the hallways are transformed into…
ID bracelets help people with dementia who wander get back home People with dementia sometimes wander, which is scary for both the person with dementia and those who love and support that person. A personal identification bracelet may help alleviate some of those concerns. Senior Resources and the SafeSeniors collaborative have partnered to promote the Miles for Memories Personal ID…
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