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Firefighters called back to Victory Corner Road

June 3, 2023

Firefighters called back to Victory Corner Road AMBER TOWNSHIP — Firefighters have been called been back for a rekindle of a fire that severely damaged a house earlier today at 1975 N. Victory Corner Road. The initial dispatch call was at 12:26 p.m.  In addition to fighting the fire, firefighters are battling temperatures hovering in the high 80s. At 1:36…

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VIDEO: Firefighters fight house fire on Victory Corner

June 3, 2023

VIDEO: Firefighters fight house fire on Victory Corner By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief AMBER TOWNSHIP (1:42 p.m.) — Six fire departments are on scene of a house fire at 1975 N. Victory Corner Road. Upon the arrival of the first fire truck flames were coming out…

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Honoring those who make a difference

June 3, 2023

Honoring those who make a difference West Shore School News is a presentation of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Forty-one people were honored Friday afternoon for role they…

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Farm Bureau Insurance agent fund donates to Lakeshore Food 4 Kids

June 3, 2023

Farm Bureau Insurance agent fund donates to Lakeshore Food 4 Kids LUDINGTON — Lakeshore Food 4 Kids was recently awarded a $2,500 grant to fight food insecurity in the community…

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Obituary: Shirley Veerman, 92, of Ludington

June 3, 2023

Obituary: Shirley Veerman, 92, of Ludington Shirley Ann Veerman, 92, of Ludington, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023. Her funeral will be held on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at…

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Budweiser Clydesdales returning to celebrate Ludington Sesquicentennial, Ludington Beverage’s 90th anniversary 

June 2, 2023

Budweiser Clydesdales returning to celebrate Ludington Sesquicentennial, Ludington Beverage’s 90th anniversary By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The Budweiser Clydesdales are returning to Ludington and Manistee from Thursday, June 8…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted June 2, 2023

June 2, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted June 2, 2023 By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Kristopher Drew Pierce,…

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Police news, posted June 2, 2023

June 2, 2023

Police news, posted June 2, 2023 The following is police activity in Mason County Thursday, June 1, 2023: 12:02 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, US 10…

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Woman arrested following 911 call of person ‘tweaking’ in Meijer parking lot

June 2, 2023

Woman arrested following 911 call of person ‘tweaking’ in Meijer parking lot AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 36-year-old Manistee woman was arrested for possession of meth and probation violation after Mason…

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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted June 2, 2023

June 2, 2023

Recent deaths, service announcements, posted June 2, 2023 Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous…

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Recent births, posted June 2, 2023

June 2, 2023

Recent births, posted June 2, 2023 Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of…

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Historic homes tours will be featured during Love Ludington weekend

June 1, 2023

Historic homes tours will be featured during Love Ludington weekend LUDINGTON — As part of the Ludington Sesquicentennial celebration, the Mason County Historical Society is hosting “A Walk Back in…

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51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted June 1, 2023

June 1, 2023

51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted June 1, 2023 LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court: – Andrew Michael Desmarais, 35, pleaded guilty March 21…

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Hansen Road work completed

June 1, 2023

Hansen Road work completed AMBER TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Road Commission has announced that Hansen Road, between Meyers and Dennis roads is now re-opened to all traffic. Construction, which…

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MSU Extension, AFFEW offering summer gardening programs

June 1, 2023

MSU Extension, AFFEW offering summer gardening programs PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Michigan State University Extension and AFFEW (A Few Friends of the Environment of the World) are offering three gardening…

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