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Childhood cancer: ‘It’s like fishing with dynamite’

May 30, 2018

Childhood cancer: ‘It’s like fishing with dynamite’ Weekend lemonade stands, concert to benefit OJ 6th grader. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The annual Childhood Cancer Fund lemonade stands will be out in full force on Saturday, June 2. The stands raise money to assist local children who are fighting cancer. This year’s fundraising recipient is Genevieve Lux, a 12-year-old…

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Houses passes Rep. VanderWall’s beer and wine carry-out bill.

May 30, 2018

Houses passes Rep. VanderWall’s beer and wine carry-out bill. LANSING — The Michigan House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a plan Tuesday, May 29, introduced by 101st District Rep. Curt VanderWall (R-Ludington) that allows carry-out beer and wine (specially designated merchant) licenses to be issued in towns with populations below 1,000 people. Current law allows for the issuance of one license to…

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Deputy Lamb’s fawn.

May 29, 2018

Deputy Lamb’s fawn By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. GRANT TOWNSHIP — A fawn that lost its mother was most likely saved today by Mason County Sheriff Dep. Adam Lamb. Lamb said he was on patrol on North Quarterline Road, near Forest Trail, when he spotted the fawn running into the road and then into the weeds. “Something just didn’t seem right,”…

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Woman sentenced for kicking MSP car windshield, drunk driving.

May 29, 2018

Woman sentenced for kicking MSP car windshield, drunk driving. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 29-year-old Scottville woman was sentenced to serve 10 months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term Tuesday, May 29, in 51st Circuit Court for convictions of malicious destruction of property $200-$1,000 and third-offense operating while intoxicated. Jennifer Lynn Nickleson, of 210 E.…

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WSCC offering youth computer camps. 

May 29, 2018

WSCC offering youth computer camps.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College is offering five weeks of Black Rocket Digital Kids summer camps to help youth take their computer skills to the next level. The first week-long camp will be offered the week of June 18. The camps, designed for ages 8- to 14-years-old, are described as a fun and exciting introduction…

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