Mary Elaine (Jebavy) Krieg, 73, of Ludington, died on Thursday, January 8, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Grace Funeral Home, with visitation beginning at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Arrangements were entrusted to Grace Funeral Home and Cremation Services, www.GraceCremations.com. Listing of 2026 deaths. Listing of 2025 deaths.…
Ronald James Schultz, 79, of Ludington, died on Thursday, January 15, 2026. No services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements were entrusted to Grace Funeral Home and Cremation Services, www.GraceCremations.com. Listing of 2026 deaths. Listing of 2025 deaths. Listing of 2024 deaths. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of…
Kelly L. Lemire, 63, of Fountain, died on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Funeral services will be held for Kelly at 1 p.m. on Friday, January 23, 2026 at Bachelor Evangelical Covenant Church, Sheridan Township, with visitation starting at 11 a.m. until time of services at the church. Kelly’s complete obituary will appear later. Funeral arrangements are being cared for by…
REQUEST FOR BIDS The Riverton Township Board of Trustees will receive sealed bids for the purpose of: REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT OF THE HALL BUILDING BATHROOMS AND CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITION TO NORTH SIDE OF THE EXISTING HALL All the bids will be publicly opened and read at the Riverton Township special board meeting on Monday, March 2, 2026 at 7 p.m., at the…
Employment: Oceana County Learning Center Classroom Assistant Qualifications: CDA Endorsement and/or Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood preferred. Bilingual skills preferred. Excellent communication, organizational, people, and teamwork skills. CPR-First Aid Training preferred. Ability to obtain medical clearance. Any other qualifications deemed appropriate. Comprehensive Fingerprinting, Livescan Fingerprint, MI Registry Early Childhood trainings, Infant Safe Sleep Training. Job Goal: To provide a quality…
Employment: Church receptionist/secretary Join the St. Simon Church Office Team! Receptionist/Secretary This is more than a job ~ it is a ministry assisting all of God’s people. Are you a service-minded individual who possesses good interpersonal and communication skills, personal initiative, is well organized, and has a positive attitude? We are looking for you. Responsibilities include secretarial and related office…
Employment: Summer Child Care Assistants Year-round available Qualifications • Meet State of Michigan Child Care Licensing Rules to qualify as a staff member • First Aid/CPR/AED Certified (we provide all training needed at no cost to staff) • Experience working with PK-elementary students is helpful. Reports To: Childcare Director Essential Functions (This job posting is not an exhaustive list of…
MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. Photos by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — Ravenna dominated the court against Mason County Central Thursday, Jan. 15, defeated the Spartans 58-27 in West Michigan Conference Rivers Division play. “Tonight we let…
MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. HAMILTON — Ludington split a dual meet at Hamilton High School Thursday, Jan. 15. The Orioles defeated Grand Rapids Catholic Central 109-72 and fell to Hamilton High School, 106.50-78.50. LHS senior Dylan…
MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. CUSTER — Traverse City Home School scored defeats against Mason County Eastern’s varsity and junior varsity teams Thursday, Jan. 15. Varsity: 53-27 MCE varsity scorers: Annabelle Zwagerman, 4 Emma Whitaker, 3…
MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The Lakeshore Badgers defeated the Negaunee Miners on home ice at West Shore Community Ice Arena Thursday, January 15, The score was 2-0. The teams were evenly matched, coming…
MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. LUDINGTON — The Ludington Orioles defeated the Whitehall Vikings in West Michigan Conference Lakes Division play Thursday, Jan. 15, 48-31. “This was a great team win against a good Whitehall team,” said…
MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. MONTAGUE — Mason County Central took second place and Ludington took sixth Wednesday, Jan. 14, at the Montague High School meet. Hart took first place in the West Michigan Conference meet. “We…
MASON COUNTY — Several west Michigan counties — including Mason and Oceana — are under a winter weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service beginning at 10 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 15, until 7 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 17. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches with locally higher amounts are predicted. The heavier snow will be west of US…
AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 73-year-old Scottville woman and a 34-year-old Ludington woman sustained injuries following a two-vehicle crash on US 10-31 west of Dennis Road Wednesday, Jan. 14, shortly before 4:18 p.m., said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Both women were drivers. ____________________ Please Support Local News and Sports coverage Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email…
MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. CUSTER — Mason County Eastern defeated Pentwater Wednesday, Jan. 14, 31-16. “We got a well earned win tonight,” said MCE Coach Abe Shoup. “The team played with great energy on defense all…
The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP — A 19-year-old Scottville man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies after he nearly struck a patrol car at a crash scene on US 31 south of Hoague Road Wednesday, Jan. 14, shortly before 9:30 a.m., said Mason County…
MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Ludington hosted the Holton Devils on Wednesday, Jan. 15 at Stix/Park Lanes. Both teams dropped their meet; girls 27-3 and the boys 20.5-9.5. “In the girls match we were…
Captain John Bonsecour Von Sprecken, 86, of Ludington, and St. Marys, Georgia, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, November 10, 2025, at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital after a long battle with heart disease and prostate cancer. John was born December 11, 1938, in Ludington, the son of Judge Peter R. Von Sprecken and Ethyl Barber of Cheboygon. He was…
Paul William Harris was born on August 9, 1957, in Kalamazoo. He transitioned into the arms of Jesus in Grand Rapids, on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at the age of 68. He was born to Billie Joe Harris and Doreen Rosina Newell Harris. Paul dedicated his life to service – both to his country and to the young people he mentored throughout…
LUDINGTON — A 14-year-old boy has been suspended from school after allegedly making a written threat referring to a school shooting at Ludington High School Wednesday, Jan. 14. ‘The investigation will continue, and once completed, it will be referred to the Mason County prosecutor for criminal charges,” states a press release from the Ludington Police Department. “LPD officers have been…
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