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Winter weather advisory issued for Sunday evening and Monday

March 23, 2025

MASON COUNTY — The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a winter weather advisory that begins at 8 p.m. Sunday, March 23, and continues through 8 p.m. Monday, March 24. The advisory includes Mason, Oceana, Lake, Osceola, Clare, Newaygo and Mecosta counties. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches are expected, along with winds gusting as high…

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Meth and heroin seized, three arrested during St. Patrick’s Day traffic stop 

March 19, 2025

LUDINGTON — Three people were arrested and methamphetamine and heroin were seized during a traffic stop by the Ludington Police Department Monday, March 17, at 9:15 p.m. near Washington Avenue and Dowland Street, according to Cpt. Michael Haveman. A 23-year-old Ludington man was arrested for a bond violation, heroin possession and methamphetamine possession. A 32-year-old Whitehall woman was arrested on…

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Police news, published March 19, 2025

March 19, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday, March 18, 2025: 5:20 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Pere Marquette Highway north of Marrison Road, Summit Township. 6:52 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Jebavy Drive north of King Road, Pere Marquette…

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Easter events 2025

March 19, 2025

The following Easter events scheduled for Oceana and Mason counties have been reported to Oceana County Press and Mason County Press. If your organization is holding an event, please email: allison@mediagroup31.com. Begin the subject line with “Easter Event.”  Mason County: Saturday, April 19, 2025: 10:30 a.m. to noon, Easter Egg Hunt/Party, St. Johns Lutheran Church, Ludington. 11 a.m. to 12:30…

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Send us your Easter event details

March 18, 2025

If your organization is hosting an Easter egg hunt or other Easter event, please send us details, so the information can be published in a list on Mason County Press. If your organization is holding an Easter event, please email: allison@mediagroup31.com. Begin the subject line with “Easter Event.” 

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