MCC school election results to date, 10:15 p.m. These are the unofficial results of the Mason County Central school election to date. Final results will be posted once all precincts have been reported. 10 out of 14 precincts reporting (note that results of Lake County {2} and Oceana County {1} precincts may not be available tonight, but are statistically minimal…
MCC school election results to date, 10:03 p.m. These are the unofficial results of the Mason County Central school election to date. Final results will be posted once all precincts have been reported. 8 out of 14 precincts reporting (note that results of Lake County {2} and Oceana County {1} precincts may not be available tonight, but are statistically minimal…
MCC school election results to date, 9:52 p.m. These are the unofficial results of the Mason County Central school election to date. Final results will be posted once all precincts have been reported. 5 out of 14 precincts reporting (note that results of Lake County {2} and Oceana County {1} precincts may not be available tonight, but are statistically minimal…
9:45 p.m. These are the unofficial results of the Mason County Central school election to date. Final results will be posted once all precincts have been reported. Branch Township: 61 yes; 39 no Free Soil Township: 2 yes; 13 no Sherman Township: 25 yes; 22 no Total: 88 yes; 74 no
By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Fire severely damaged an apartment unit Tuesday afternoon at Pineway Apartments, 1111 E. Pineway Street, causing four people, including three children, to be transported to the hospital. Emergency personnel were called to the scene at 12:25 p.m. Initial calls to Mason-Oceana 911 indicated that the rear portion of the building was on fire, according…
PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A traffic light is scheduled to be installed at the intersection of Jebavy Drive and Johnson Road in 2026. According to a press release from the Mason County Road Commission, the decision to install a light at that intersection is based ona traffic study which was conducted following the opening of Ludington Elementary School in January…
The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is activity of the Ludington Police Department Monday, Nov. 3, 2025: 7:39 p.m., a 24-year-old Ludington man was arrested on an outstanding warrant, 400 block of South Harrison Street, City of Ludington. He was lodged in the Mason County Jail. 8:53…
Surrounded by the love of family, Robert V. Nash, known to all as Bob, passed away at the age of 92 on Friday, October 31, 2025. Bob was born July 19, 1933, in Custer, the ninth child born to the late Ray and Janie (Kreigh) Nash. He grew up on the family farm, graduating from Custer High School in 1951. Bob…
Great Lakes History Log is presented by Filer Credit Union with offices in Manistee, Ludington, East Lake, and Bear Lake and the Mason County Historical Society, which operates the Port of Ludington Maritime Museum, Historic White Pine Village and the Rose Hawley Archives in downtown Ludington. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — As Nov. 10 approaches, many in the Great…
By Mark Varenhorst, MCP Contributing Writer CUSTER — October 17 found me making my way to Mason County Eastern School District to tour the schools and meet with Mason County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Jake Lesinski, the school resource officer (SRO) assigned to MCE. Lesinski grew up in Mason County and graduated from Ludington High School in 2016. He has been…
“He calls her and says, ‘You ratted me out to the police. If I don’t get these charges kicked, I promise I’m going to have you killed.’” By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor LUDINGTON — A 27-year-old man charged with multiple felonies for alleged drug dealing is now also charged with crimes in connection to threatening to kill an undercover narcotics…
Voting Opens Nov. 3; public can vote once daily through Dec. 1 LUDINGTON — Ludington is once again in the running for Best New Year’s Eve Drop. In 2024 took the USA TODAY 10BEST honor against nominations across the country, including the famous Times Square Ball Drop in New York City and offbeat drops such as the Idaho Potato Drop,…
WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College and Chicago Gamespace will co-curate The Plot Thickens: Storytelling in Gaming, a multisite exhibition exploring how games tell stories in innovative and unexpected ways. The exhibition runs Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, through April 26, 2026. Featuring video…
LUDINGTON — Ludington Area School District will host a Veterans Day assembly from 8 to 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at L.F. Peterson Auditorium. Any military veteran is welcome to attend. A breakfast will follow in the O.J. DeJonge Middle School cafeteria. Veterans needing a ride may contact Ludington Mass Transit Authority at 231-845-1231 by Nov. 7. ____________________ Please…
There will be two school elections taking place in Mason County on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Mason County Central School District and Kaleva Norman Dickson School District. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The following are the polling places for Mason County Central: Mason County: Amber Township, Amber Township Hall, 171 S. Amber Rd., Amber Township Branch Township,…
SCOTTVILLE — FiveCAP, Inc. is offering The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), which provides residents with access to essential food groups. “Buying food staples at the grocery store can quickly exhaust the budget of low-income families, especially given the high cost of items like fruit, vegetables and protein,” said Mary Trucks, executive director of FiveCAP. Trucks said families can stretch…
The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is police activity over the weekend in Mason County: Friday, Oct. 31, 2025: 7:54 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Pere Marquette Highway south of Meisenheimer Road, Summit Township. 8 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Hansen Road…
Jack Wilson Harper, 88, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, October 27, 2025, at Medilodge in Ludington. Jack was born on April 12, 1937, son of John and Lois (Wolford) Harper in Mt. Pleasant. He graduated from Ludington High School in 1955. Jack served in the U.S. Army from 1955 to 1957. He…
Aleighcia Renae Lara ran into the arms of her Heavenly Father Friday, October 24, 2025, at the age of 22. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Sherwood and Nancy Shepler; grandmother, Martha Vargas; great-uncle, Gordon Shepler; aunt, Sheila Shepler; and uncle, Angel Castro. She was born to Stacie Lara (Shepler) and Juan Lara. In addition to her parents,…
Robert Vernon Nash, 92, of Ludington, died on Friday, October 31, 2025. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Grace Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at noon at Grace Funeral Home, with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Arrangements…
The birth announcements are a presentation of West Shore Bank, providing service to Mason, Oceana, Manistee, Muskegon, Benzie, and Grand Traverse counties; www.westshorebank.com. Azrael Crimson Sky Oleniczak, the son of Candace Oleniczak and Dakota Bentley of Free Soil, was born on Sunday, November 2, 2025. Niylah Inell Louis, the daughter of Hanniyah Thomas and Nixon Louis of Baldwin, was born on Sunday,…
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