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Badger departs in foggy conditions

September 29, 2026

The MCP Boat Blog is presented by the Port of Ludington Maritime Museum. Photo by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The SS Badger departed for Manitowoc, Wis. in thick fog Tuesday morning. The 410-foot Badger is nearing the end of its 2026 sailing season. Its final scheduled day of crossings is Sunday, Oct. 11. The season began May 15. The…

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MCC’s new high school principal brings 30 years of education experience

September 29, 2026

Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central School District in partnership with Mason County Press.  By Kate Krieger Watkins, MCP Contributing Writer SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central High School’s new principal, Brian Dotson, would probably tell most people he is happy his childhood dream of becoming a garbage man did not come true. If it had, Dotson might…

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Ludington teacher receives Michigan Lottery Excellence in Education award

September 29, 2026

LUDINGTON — Ludington Elementary School first-grade teacher Sarah Kaminski has received an Excellence in Education award from the Michigan Lottery. Kaminski was selected for the weekly award, which includes a $2,000 cash prize. She will also be eligible for the Lottery’s Educator of the Year award at the end of the school year. The statewide winner will receive a $10,000…

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Employment: Bus Driver, Baldwin Community Schools

September 29, 2026

Baldwin Community Schools is seeking a dependable and safety-conscious bus driver to transport students participating in college coursework, athletics, field trips and other district-sponsored activities. The position includes transporting students to and from West Shore Community College, away athletic events and other educational and extracurricular activities. Bus Driver Applicants must place student safety as the highest priority and demonstrate professionalism,…

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Employment: Administrative Assistant, Baldwin Community Schools

September 29, 2026

Baldwin Community Schools is seeking an elementary administrative assistant to provide administrative, clerical and operational support for the elementary school. The position serves as a primary contact for students, parents, staff and visitors and provides support to the elementary principal and district administrators. Administrative Assistant Responsibilities include maintaining student records and PowerSchool information, processing enrollments and withdrawals, assisting with attendance…

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