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4-H livestock auctions receive overwhelming community support at 155th Oceana County Fair

By Sharon Hallack · Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

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4-H livestock auctions receive overwhelming community support at 155th Oceana County Fair

By Sharon Hallack · Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Kash Platt's Stop-A-Cop supports area police

By Shelbie Choponis · Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Shelby Marketplace opens September 12

By Sharon Hallack · Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Back to school means Oceana Community Foundation’s Teacher Mini-Grants are open through Sept. 30

Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

The Journey to the Promised Land: Part 2 - Gratitude and Dolly

By Janet Hasselbring · Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Oceana Echo in Print

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Sports

Oceana runners fight off the heat at opening WMD jamboree in Marion

By Andy Roberts · Friday, Sept. 4, 2026

Shelby soccer knocks off Manistee for first conference win

By Andy Roberts · Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Hart golf places 5th at Whitehall jamboree

By Andy Roberts · Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Shelby football shows sparks, but unable to overcome red-zone miscues in loss to Mason Co. Central

By Andy Roberts · Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Oceana County Medical Care Facility works to align with new mandates, praised for positivity

By Claire Marshall · Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Events

Project Be the Light announces Power Prayer Retreat

Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Pentwater Sand Sculpture Contest draws large turnout

Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

More than 40 entries mark 2026 Shelby Fruit Festival Car Show

By Jerry Mattson · Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026

Imagination on display: 2026 Oceana Student Art Show

Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026

Highland to close out final weekend at Mears Museum Complex

Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026

Obituaries

Deborah ‘Debbie’ Leslie DeBrot

Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Rene Rangel

Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Daniel ‘Dan’ Patrick Williams

Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Robert ‘Bob’ Lee Kendra

Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Margaret Lou Merten

Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026

Solutions by The State News

4-H livestock auctions receive overwhelming community support at 155th Oceana County Fair

4-H livestock auctions receive overwhelming community support at 155th Oceana County Fair

Kash Platt's Stop-A-Cop supports area police

Shelby Marketplace opens September 12

Back to school means Oceana Community Foundation’s Teacher Mini-Grants are open through Sept. 30

The Journey to the Promised Land: Part 2 - Gratitude and Dolly

Kash Platt's Stop-A-Cop supports area police

ResLife Church in Mears to host ribbon cutting this Saturday

Shelby golf places 3 in top 10, take 2nd at home meet; Hesperia misses 3rd by 1 stroke

Oceana runners fight off the heat at opening WMD jamboree in Marion

Shelby soccer knocks off Manistee for first conference win

Hart golf places 5th at Whitehall jamboree

Shelby football shows sparks, but unable to overcome red-zone miscues in loss to Mason Co. Central

Oceana County Medical Care Facility works to align with new mandates, praised for positivity

Project Be the Light announces Power Prayer Retreat

Pentwater Sand Sculpture Contest draws large turnout

More than 40 entries mark 2026 Shelby Fruit Festival Car Show

Imagination on display: 2026 Oceana Student Art Show

Highland to close out final weekend at Mears Museum Complex

Deborah ‘Debbie’ Leslie DeBrot

Rene Rangel

Daniel ‘Dan’ Patrick Williams

Robert ‘Bob’ Lee Kendra

Margaret Lou Merten