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Hart High School mourns unexpected loss of Principal Troy Moran
HART, Michigan — The principal of Hart High School, Troy Moran, died unexpectedly on Saturday, the school announced in a Facebook post around 8:30 p.m. According to the Oceana County Press, Hart Public Schools Superintendent Mark Platt said Moran had gone out on a run and had a heart attack.
Man arrested after standoff at Mason Co. hotel has been identified
UPDATE 4/25/24 8:30 a.m. The Mason County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday identified the 40-year-old Pinconning man as Daniel James Bendtsen. Bendtsen was arraigned on the following charges: Two (2) counts of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Felony Assault)—4 year/$2,000
Huge Hail in Onekema MI – 144 Tornadoes in 2 Days in the U.S.
2-inch diameter hail did considerable damage to homes and cars in Onekama MI Saturday evening. Onekama is on Portage Lake, north of Manistee. The Onekama Community facebook page has lots of pictures of the hail. Check it out. Some other areas got hail in northwest Lower Michigan Saturday evening: ping...
How to climb 4 historic Lake Michigan lighthouses in one day
LUDINGTON, MI - There are four historic Lake Michigan lighthouses within 30 miles of each other, and you can climb them all for $25. These lights, managed by the Sable Point Lighthouse Keepers Association, sit between Whitehall and Ludington, each overlooking a sandy beach. If you purchase a product or...
A Fresh Take on Tradition
La Catrina Mexican Nishinaab blends two cuisines and two cultures. Fusion restaurants are not a new concept; the joining of cultures in unique food creations is a practice that’s been around (and popular) for a while. What is less common, however, is finding a restaurant that creates surprising and distinctive menu items from two cultures that are not traditionally combined.
Wave American flags: How to honor veterans during Up North fishing tournament
MANISTEE, MI – An Up North fishing tournament offers veterans a chance to fish Lake Michigan for free – and then receive a “welcome home” that many of them never got after their service. The 2024 Tight Lines for Troops is scheduled for Saturday, May 18,...
Pentwater School District seeking $7.6 million for security, modernization
If approved, the proposal would increase the current millage rate by 1.21 mills and cover a new safer building entrance, an upgraded heating system and modernize classroom furniture and technology.
Injured baby fox cuddles with stuffed animal at West Michigan rescue
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - An injured fox kit has befriended a stuffed animal - a fox - at West Michigan Wildlife Center after being rescued by a good Samaritan. The 5-week-old fox was found April 16, lying on a road in Oceana County’s Walkerville. The fox was unable to move and was taken to the wildlife rehabilitation center in Ada.
A cool Wednesday, possibly frost Thurs. A.M. but warmth stages a comeback later this week
Wednesday opens with a good deal of cloudiness, but skies gradually clear from north to south by/during the afternoon. Breezy, much cooler with highs 10-15 degrees below normal. High: 50 inland, but only in the lower to middle 40s near Lake Michigan. Wednesday night: Clear and chilly with areas of frost away from Lake Michigan. Frost […]
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