MASON COUNTY — As a winter storm barrels down on Mason County, Sheriff Kim Cole is asking residents not to drive unless it is necessary. “Roads continue to deteriorate across the county,” states Sheriff Cole in a Facebook post issued Monday afternoon, March 16. “It is highly recommended that, if travel is not necessary, individuals refrain from traveling. Winds are…
The following closings and cancellations have been reported to MCP and OCP for Tuesday, March 17, 2026. This list may be updated. Schools: Fountain Child Development Center Hart Public School District Ludington Area School District Ludington Catholic School Mason County Central School District including Victory Early Childhood Center Mason County Eastern School District Pentwater Public Schools Walkerville Public School West…
HART — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police is warning residents that there is a phone scam targeting sex offender registrants. The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office notified residents of a similar scam last August. The caller is claiming to be ‘Trooper Callahan,’ who does not exist, said MSP Sgt. Cuevas. “He is claiming to be assigned to the…
A winter storm warning issued by the National Weather Service is in effect in Oceana and Mason counties until 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 17. Snow accumulation between 6 and 11 inches is expected today with winds gusting as high as 55 mph. Schools across Oceana and Mason counties were cancelled Monday. “Travel could be very difficult,” states NWS. ______________________ Please…
Scholarships available EAST LANSING — Mason County youth are invited to enroll in 4H Exploration Days to be held June 24-26 on the campus of Michigan State University. Open to all youth ages 12–19, including those who are not currently involved in 4-H, Exploration Days, the program offers hands on learning, personal growth, and a taste of campus living. Participants…
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