Stories By Brent Raeth
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Community
/ 6 months agoSevere Storms Cause Damage and Power Outages in Muskegon County
A series of powerful storms swept through West Michigan on Tuesday morning, leading to widespread damage and power outages, particularly in...
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Arts
/ 6 months agoCelebrating Chamber Music: White Lake Chamber Music Society’s Annual Festival
Montague, MI – White Lake Chamber Music Society’s Annual Festival aims to enrich the cultural landscape of the White Lake area...
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Community
/ 6 months agoThe White Lake Life Saving Station: A Historical Overview
The White Lake Life Saving Station, established shortly after 1875, played a critical role in ensuring the safety of those navigating...
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Community
/ 6 months agoHistorical Spotlight: Mouth Cemetery, Montague, MI
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Montague, Michigan, Mouth Cemetery stands as a testament to the town's rich history and enduring...
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Community
/ 7 months agoWest Oceana Agricultural Society Fair Grounds & Race Track: A Glimpse into 1881
In 1881, amidst the backdrop of a rapidly changing nation, the small community of White Lake witnessed the birth of the...
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Community
/ 7 months agoWhite Lake Chamber of Commerce’s “Feet on the Street” Event Brings Community Together
The White Lake Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Bureau’s “Feet on the Street” event yesterday was a resounding success, drawing a...
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Community
/ 7 months agoHistory Series Continued: Ben Mac Dhui – A Dream that Died
John Alexander Dowie, one of the most colorful figures in White Lake’s history, was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Like...
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Community
/ 7 months agoHistory Series Continued: The Story of Quis-Mo-Qua and the Indian Burial Grounds in Montague
The Ottawa Indians, one of the many Native American tribes in West Michigan, have a rich history that dates back thousands...
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Community
/ 7 months agoThe History of White Lake: A Self-Guided Tour Series
The History of White Lake: A Self-Guided Tour Series
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Community
/ 7 months agoCelebrating the Enduring Influence of Mothers
As families around the world prepare to honor a role steeped in tradition, yet ever-evolving—the role of the mother. This special...
