Oceana's Herald-Journal

07/03/2025

The Pentwater Sportfishing Association (PSA) hosted their annual Youth Trout and Salmon Tournament – a.k.a. “Teach a Kid” event — on Saturday, June 28. There were prizes for the top three fish of each species: King Salmon, Coho Salmon, Steelhead Tro…

The Pentwater Sportfishing Association (PSA) hosted their annual Youth Trout and Salmon Tournament – a.k.a. “Teach a Kid” event — on Saturday, June 28. There were prizes for the top

07/03/2025

Did you know that there are 14 disc golf courses in Mason County, and 39 courses within 25 miles of Scottville? Good thing that Grip N Rip Disc Golf has everything you need – literally – to get out and enjoy these nearby courses.

Did you know that there are 14 disc golf courses in Mason County, and 39 courses within 25 miles of Scottville? Good thing that Grip N Rip Disc Golf has

07/03/2025

The Hart City Council met on June 24, 2025, with Councilmembers Catalina Burillo, Jim Cunningham, Andrew Mullen, Betty Root, Karen Thomson, and Mayor Amanda Klotz present; Councilmember Dean Hodges absent. They had three resolutions to vote on, but …

The Hart City Council met on June 24, 2025, with Councilmembers Catalina Burillo, Jim Cunningham, Andrew Mullen, Betty Root, Karen Thomson, and Mayor Amanda Klotz present; Councilmember Dean Hodges absent.

07/03/2025

According to a newsletter from the Village of Pentwater on June 26, “The Village of Pentwater, in conjunction with the Oceana County Sheriff’s Department, is participating in a 90-day free trial for Flock Camera License Plate Readers. These cameras …

According to a newsletter from the Village of Pentwater on June 26, “The Village of Pentwater, in conjunction with the Oceana County Sheriff’s Department, is participating in a 90-day free

07/03/2025

The Sculpture Walk in Pentwater is now in its third and final year, thanks to the Pentwater Arts Council and its members. President Judy Pazol and Deb Zare are the “partners in crime” who brought the idea to life, along with co-President Janet Nelso…

The Sculpture Walk in Pentwater is now in its third and final year, thanks to the Pentwater Arts Council and its members. President Judy Pazol and Deb Zare are the

07/02/2025

Children and teenagers of several ages visited the West Michigan Research Station for the Farm and Home Safety Day in Hart June 26 and had the opportunity to learn about safety from several different organizations, including law enforcement, fire de…

Children and teenagers of several ages visited the West Michigan Research Station for the Farm and Home Safety Day in Hart June 26 and had the opportunity to learn about

07/02/2025

The Oceana Board of Commissioners held their regular meeting on June 26, with Commissioners Hardy, McCormick, Erickson, and Walker present; Commissioner Beggs absent.

07/02/2025

The Book Mark is more than just a book and coffee shop, it’s an educational destination where community members and visitors of all ages can relax and enjoy great food, top-notch pastries, frappes and more while having opportunities to boost their k…

The Book Mark is more than just a book and coffee shop, it’s an educational destination where community members and visitors of all ages can relax and enjoy great food,

07/02/2025

MEARS — The Friends of Silver Lake discussed several topics at their annual meeting June 28, but perhaps the biggest area of concern was the condition of Lighthouse Road, which has fallen into a state of disrepair and the amount of traffic on the ro…

MEARS — The Friends of Silver Lake discussed several topics at their annual meeting June 28, but perhaps the biggest area of concern was the condition of Lighthouse Road, which

06/26/2025

For many people, pets are a cherished part of the family, and as animal lovers themselves, Allison and John Cotten, owners of Cotten’s Sunset Kennels, have created their business so people can leave their pets in good, safe hands as they travel.

For many people, pets are a cherished part of the family, and as animal lovers themselves, Allison and John Cotten, owners of Cotten’s Sunset Kennels, have created their business so

06/25/2025

Adam Wagner, owner of Wagner Home & Outdoor, started his business with lawn care about seven years ago, but quickly added construction to his repertoire once people learned who he’s related to. His dad, John Wagner, has worked in construction hi…

Adam Wagner, owner of Wagner Home & Outdoor, started his business with lawn care about seven years ago, but quickly added construction to his repertoire once people learned who he’s

06/24/2025

When you visit Morley Chiropractic Wellness in Ludington, you may be surprised to learn that Dr. James Morley can help you with lots more than just back pain. Subluxations – slight misalignments of the vertebrae in the spine – can cause a host of he…

When you visit Morley Chiropractic Wellness in Ludington, you may be surprised to learn that Dr. James Morley can help you with lots more than just back pain. Subluxations –