The MCP Boat Blog is presented by the Mason County Historical Society and its Port of Ludington Maritime Museum. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief Editor’s note: For the past several years, I have made it a personal mission to tell the stories of the Great Lakes maritime industry and, especially, the people who work aboard its vessels. As someone who has…
Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central School District in partnership with Mason County Press. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief BIG RAPIDS — The Mason County Central High School Marching Band received a division 1 rating Wednesday following its performance at the Michigan School…
A memorial service for H. Richard Smith, who passed away on September 20, 2026, will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 1 p.m. at Grace Funeral Home, with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Please join the family and share…
Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central School District in partership with Mason County Press. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — About 91% of Mason County Central High…
WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College, in partnership with West Shore Bank, the…
Jon Charles Ferguson, 83, passed away peacefully in Ludington on Monday, September 21, 2026, surrounded by the family who adored him,. Jon was born in Ludington on April 8, 1943,…
The following birth has been reported: Oliver Ray Parks, the son of Rayanne Golembiewski and Nolan Newberry of Ludington, was born on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. Unless indicated, births occurred…
West Shore Educational Service District has a vacancy for a Construction Trades Teacher. To view a complete job posting, please visit our website at www.wsesd.org. Send cover letter, resume and…
LUDINGTON — A 30-year-old Bear Lake man died at the Mason County Jail Saturday evening, Oct. 10, and an independent investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death is being conducted.…
The MCP Boat Blog is presented by the Mason County Historical Society and its Port of Ludington Maritime Museum. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief Editor’s note: For the past several years,…
Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole will retire Oct. 30, concluding more than 41 years with the Mason County Sheriff’s Office, including nearly 14 years as sheriff. His retirement will create…
The following births have been reported: Mason Joshua Quinn, the son of Mary and Joshua Quinn of Scottville, was born on Friday, October 9, 2026. Paisley Marie Rasmussen, the daughter of Cassidy…
WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College will host “Balancing Technology and Humanity in…
West Shore Eductional Service District has a vacancy for a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant/Licensed (COTA/L). Michigan Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant/License required. To view a complete job posting, please visit…
The MCP Boat Blog is presented by the Mason County Historical Society and its Port of Ludington Maritime Museum. By Rob Alway Editor’s note: For the past several years, I…
By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — Two years after facing a financial crisis that threatened the city’s ability to provide essential services, the City of Scottville is projecting a positive…
The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following activity was reported by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office for Monday,…
Dorothy Mae Manley, 98, of Ludington, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2026. Dorothy was born on September 9, 1928 in Fountain, the daughter of Charles “Bill” and Ada (Goff)…
Wayne Basil Wheeler, 97, known by many locally as “Papa Wayne,” died Saturday, October 10, 2026. He was born on July 19, 1929, the youngest of 11 children born to…
Robert Lewis Schultz, 79, of Pentwater, died on Sunday, October 11, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 23, 2026, at noon, at Grace Funeral Home, with…
The MCP Boat Blog is presented by the Mason County Historical Society and its Port of Ludington Maritime Museum. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief Editor’s note: For the past several years,…
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