The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is police activity in Mason County Monday, Oct. 19, 2026: 7:06 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), one-vehicle crash, no injury, US 31 freeway near the Pere Marquette Highway exit, Pere Marquette Township. 7:20 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Hawley Road…
ANN ARBOR — Sea lamprey populations declined in four of the five Great Lakes in 2026, including Lake Michigan, according to new estimates released Monday, Oct. 19, by the Great Lakes Fishery Commission. Adult sea lamprey abundance decreased in lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron and Ontario, while Lake Erie experienced a slight increase. In Lake Michigan, the estimated adult sea lamprey…
LUDINGTON — The Friends of the Mason County District Library will hold an indoor used book sale Saturday, Nov. 7, and Sunday, Nov. 8, at the Ludington Library, 217 E. Ludington Ave. The sale will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. A variety of used books, movies and other items…
‘At age 17, the victim whose abuse started at 8 years old, gave birth to the defendant’s daughter.’ By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor LUDINGTON — In what Mason County Prosecuting Attorney Beth Hand described as one of the most disturbing cases of sexual abuse in her 34-year career, a 63-year-old Free Soil man was sentenced by Judge Susan K. Sniegowski…
LUDINGTON — The Ludington Area Schools Board of Education will consider whether to reject a portion of state school safety funding because of conditions requiring school districts to waive certain legal privileges in the event of a mass casualty incident. The issue is among several items scheduled for the board’s regular meeting Monday, Oct. 19, at 6 p.m. in the…
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