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When it snows or is icy, Nick Karp is on the job for the Oceana County Road Commission, driving the big truck that plows and spreads salt or a 50-50 salt and sand mixture.
No one would argue that the coronavirus pandemic has affected all of us to some degree. At the very least, it has altered our entire way of life. Gone are the carefree days of going out without a mask and going anywhere we please. Gone are the joys of eating at restaurants, traveling, having…
The Hart Economic and Redevelopment Team is now accepting applications for the Match on Main reimbursement grant program, provided by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation to support new or expanding place-based businesses by providing up to $25,000 in funding to support an eligible …
SHELBY — Shelby Village Council filled one of two vacancies on the village planning commission Monday when it appointed village resident and business owner Ross Field as a new member.
The Shelby Rotary Club and the Community Foundation for Oceana County donors are offering the chance for Oceana youth to attend summer camp.
The Community Foundation for Oceana County’s scholarship program is currently open, but will close soon.
Deer hunting regulations for the 2021 season were recently approved by the Michigan Natural Resources Commission at its regular meeting, hosted virtually. The changes, aimed at further simplifying deer regulations and removing barriers to hunting participation, go into effect with the start …
The Oceana County Historical & Genealogical Society is asking the community to consider donating copies of their class reunion announcements, booklets and address lists from any Oceana County school.
Michigan State University (MSU) Extension and the Michigan Asparagus Industry Research Farm Advisory Committee have scheduled this year’s Oceana Asparagus Day for March 11.
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SHELBY — Shelby played a solid game Friday night against defending West Michigan Conference champion Ravenna, but the visiting Bulldogs managed to make the big plays late and beat the Tigers 56-48.
HESPERIA — Hesperia saw some improvements in press-breaking on offense Friday night, but couldn't slow down Holton's long-range shooting in a 68-21 rivalry loss.
CUSTER — Mason County Eastern’s shooting was ice cold in the second half as Pentwater scored a victory in a Western Michigan D League boys basketball contest Friday in Custer, 56-43.
HART — Hart showed some guts and some improvement Friday against one of the better teams in the West Michigan Conference, but the Pirates couldn't make the big plays they needed to pull an upset, losing 52-46 to Montague.
SHELBY — Hart again took the top spot Thursday at the second West Michigan Conference jamboree of the season, held at Shelby.
HESPERIA — Hesperia and Holton each wore pink warm-up shirts Friday before their rivalry clash to honor the passing of Rosa Johnson, the aunt of Hesperia player Adriana Slater.
WALKERVILLE — Walkerville senior Alex Mendoza has always dreamed of playing collegiate soccer, and Friday morning he ensured he would get that chance, signing with Division III Finlandia University. Finlandia is located in Hancock in the Upper Peninsula.
HART — Both Hart and Shelby's coaches know that "anything can happen in a Shelby/Hart game", as the Pirates' Travis Rosema put it, so when Hart caught fire early in Thursday night's game, that helped alleviate any Pirate worries of an upset.
MONTAGUE — Hesperia had an uneven night at Wednesday's Montague Quad, going 1-2 with a win over Orchard View (49-30) but losses to Montague (48-27) and Kingsley (54-27).
HOLTON — Shelby went 2-1 Wednesday night at the Holton Quad, defeating the host Red Devils (51-15) and Mason County Central (48-21), but losing to conference powerhouse Whitehall (67-6).
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