White Lake Beacon

07/25/2024

WHITEHALL – Mayor Steve Salter survived an effort by the Whitehall City Council July 23 to ask him to resign as the board changed its mind after several of Salter’s supporters voiced their displeasure until the motion was changed.

07/23/2024

This year’s White Lake Chamber Music Festival offers fun and exciting musical events for children and families! New to the 2024 Festival will be two fun-filled 7PM Family Concerts on August 3 and August 7, a Student Recital showcasing local music st…

07/23/2024

WHITEHALL — The White Lake Area Sportfishing Association will be holding a fish boil August 17 for their only fundraiser of the year.

07/22/2024

Opening Comment: A copy of the following article written by Helen Panzl is stuck to a page in an old photo album. There is no date for the article and no name of the newspaper in which it appeared. The title above the article is “The early days gett…

07/21/2024

District Health Department #10 (DND #10) announced in a press release additional sensory-friendly rooms, one in Oceana County and the other in Lake County.

07/21/2024

WHITEHALL – A local fishing group has been helping keep White Lake stocked with walleye for over 30 years to help enhance the quality of life in the lake and to help ensure that sport fishermen are able to continue enjoying fishing for years to come…

07/16/2024

MONTAGUE – Tucked away in the city of Montague, there is a historical museum that contains the city’s and other neighboring cities’ history and unique historical aspects of the town.

07/15/2024

Author Donald Levin, a favorite of West Michigan readers, will return, in person, to the Book Nook and Java Shop in Montague on Wednesday, July 17, to talk about the three historical novels in his Detroit-based trilogy, they shared in a press releas…

07/14/2024

WHITEHALL – On June 25, Whitehall held a city council meeting to discuss current issues throughout the community.

07/14/2024

The highly popular Summer Theatre Festival has the answer to the call for more musicals at The Playhouse at White Lake — Nunsense! The Musical, with two weekends.

07/11/2024

No Name Road from Lake Shore Drive to Decker Road in Hamlin Township, Mason County is closed to through traffic for clearing, ditching, gravel base, HMA paving and restoration, the Mason County Road Commission announced in a press release Wednesday.

07/11/2024

MUSKEGON – The City of Whitehall and Muskegon County met on July 3 to discuss the latest storm damage June 25 and what’s being done about it.

07/09/2024

MONTAGUE – Warren Van Overbeke, author of the book Tholocco’s Wake, will speak at the Book Nook and Java Shop in Montague on Wednesday, July 10 at 7 p.m.

07/09/2024

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07/09/2024

WHITEHALL – Last week, the Arts Council of White Lake had their Macrame Wall Hanging class for students who are interested in their summer art camps. It is oe of many craft explorations available this year.

07/04/2024

Remembering the roots of the fourth of July Celebration - The Declaration of Independence. The White Lake Beacon is closed today - in celebration of the Fourth of July. Enjoy the festivities.

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07/02/2024

It was an exciting week of competition at the University of Maryland where over 3,000 students gathered with their teachers and families for the 50th National History Day contest June 9-13.

It was an exciting week of competition at the University of Maryland where over 3,000 students gathered with their teachers and families for the 50th National History Day contest June

06/23/2024

A complaint lodged last year by Whitehall resident Frank Hollister against Pekadill’s restaurant concerning disabled access to the restaurant has been resolved, confirmed a press release issued Thursday, June 20 from Michael Steinberg with the Civil…

06/18/2024

The library is excited to announce the newest addition to our Library of Things collection – household tools that can be borrowed for three weeks at a time!

06/17/2024

MONTAGUE – The Montague Farmers Market is in season and open on the southeast corner of Church Street and Water Street, located west of the stoplight.

06/17/2024

WHITEHALL – The Kayak Adventure Series came to Whitehall June 7-8, involving kayak fishers not only on White Lake but on other lakes and waterways in West Michigan.

06/16/2024

Both teams had three players receive first team all-conference honors. For the Vikings, those players were Kate Beda, Aaliyah Jamison, Kendal Osborne.

06/16/2024

Both the Whitehall and Montague softball teams saw three players receive recognition for their play this past season on the West Michigan Conference Lakes Division all-conference teams.

06/16/2024

Both the Whitehall and Montague baseball teams saw several players earn all-conference honors from the West Michigan Conference Lakes Division.

06/16/2024

WHITEHALL – A day of fun and fishing took place June 8 along White Lake as children, teenagers and parents participated in the 2024 Kids Fishing Contest, put on by the White Lake Area Sportfishing Association.

06/10/2024

The Dirt Dauber Garden Club (DDGC) is thrilled to announce the upcoming Farmers Market Plant Sale on June 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Montague Farmers Market. This event, featuring a variety of plants donated by the dedicated members of the gard…

06/09/2024

HAMILTON — It wasn’t the best of days for the Whitehall track team at the MHSAA Division 2 state finals in Hamilton, as it finished tied for 18th, but it still walked away with two all-state finishers.

06/08/2024

Enjoy ‘Three Free’ Weekend this weekend

06/05/2024

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06/05/2024

As farmers market season kicks off in May 2024, the Montague Farmers Market announced in a press release that it will be participating in the Double Up Food Bucks program administered by Fair Food Network.