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(07/10/25 6:08pm)
Reeths-Puffer's Mallorie Messer fields the ball during her 4-goal game against Whitehall in May. Messer was named honorable mention all-state this season.
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(07/10/25 6:07pm)
Whitehall's Izzy Causie (3) keeps the pressure on Montague's Abby Dyer during a game between the teams. Causie earned honorable mention all-state in 2025.
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(07/10/25 5:58pm)
The front cover of Heidi Meoak's first novel, The Spirits at the Storyteller.
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(07/10/25 5:57pm)
Close to 30 friends, family and supporters turned out Tuesday to the Hesperia library to get copies of Spirits at the Storyteller signed by author Heidi Meoak.
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(07/10/25 5:57pm)
Author and Montague teacher Heidi Meoak (right) signs a copy of her book, Spirits at the Storyteller, for a visitor to her book signing event at the Hesperia public library Tuesday. The book is Meoak's first, though she's long had a passion for writing.
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(07/10/25 5:56pm)
Dr. Susan Kruszynski shows off one of her quilts during her Summer Book Talk event at the Book Nook & Java Shop July 2. Kruszynski has published two books about quilting and shared her passion for the art form.
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(07/10/25 5:54pm)
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(07/10/25 5:53pm)
Reeths-Puffer's London Carpenter (10), shown here competing against Fruitport in a district finals game last fall, is the last of the Carpenter boys Rockets' coach Kody Harrell will have in his stable, but he's showing signs of living up to the name.
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(07/10/25 5:52pm)
Whitehall's Wyatt Jenkins (left), undeterred by a surprise defeat in the team quarterfinals, roared back to win an individual state title in March.
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(07/10/25 5:51pm)
From left, Jack MacArthur, Terrell Harris and Brandon Rake, were on staff as Whitehall football assistant coaches in 2024. Five former players of coach Tony Sigmon's were assistants, and he noted it wasn't just a sign of a positive experience they'd had as players.
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(07/10/25 5:49pm)
Montague's Ava Pelton (center) celebrates with teammates Abby Dyer (far left) and Adilynn Peterson after a goal against Newaygo in May. Pelton's third team all-state nod in Division 3 highlighted local postseason soccer honors.
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(07/10/25 5:43pm)
Regina Schlaff will portray Julia Child in the show Bon Appetit this weekend at The Playhouse at White Lake, being put on in partnership with the Muskegon Museum of Art's current exhibition celebrating the famed chef. Courtesy Photo
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(07/03/25 4:19pm)
Teams wrestle for the basketball during last year's 3X3 tournament at Montague High School. The school will host the second annual version of the event this year, with the new gym now able to host games.
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(07/03/25 3:42pm)
Dozens of Whitehall residents and stakeholders turned out for a community engagement session at The Playhouse at White Lake last Thursday, getting a look at the four finalists for the city manager position, including the city council's ultimate choice, Daniel Tavernier (second from left, in back).
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(07/03/25 3:42pm)
AgeWell executive director Kris VanderStelt shared a pie chart of how the nonprofit's annual budget is allotted during Monday's Common Ground White Lake event at the White Lake Community Library.
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(07/03/25 3:37pm)
Undated map of White Lake in Muskegon County. Montague is on the Northeast end of White Lake and Whitehall on the Southeast end. In the early days, the two towns were connected by a “Swing” bridge constructed across the White River in 1864. Courtesy Photo
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(07/03/25 1:55pm)
Montague's Bryton Belinger connects with a pitch during a game against Whitehall in April. Belinger secured first team all-state honors in Division 3, highlighting postseason awards for the Wildcats.
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(07/03/25 1:52pm)
Colby's Cafe and Brew has a new mural in its drive-thru lane after local artist Paige Rochefort completed it earlier this year. Rochefort previously painted a mural at White Lake Dairy Treat.
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(07/03/25 1:52pm)
The Rotary scholarship winners attended a recent Montague-Whitehall Rotary Club meeting. Pictured from left are youth committee chair Greg Means, Rotary president Esther Baldridge, scholarship winners Annette Jensen, Brady Tate, Grace Torsch, Brian Mulac, Grace McDowell and Aidan Kutches, and Rotary president-elect Brent Raeth. Courtesy Photo
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