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Photo Feature: Saturday sunset

August 19, 2023

Photo Feature: Saturday sunset Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. Photos by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Here are some photos of Saturday’s sunset, from Buttersville Park beach and the Pere Marquette River flats near Pere Marquette Highway.   These photographs are copyrighted © 2023,…

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Obituary: Doris Astrowski, 87, of Ludington

August 19, 2023

Obituary: Doris Astrowski, 87, of Ludington Doris “Dori” Marie Astrowski, 87, of Ludington, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023.  Dori was born on April 16, 1936 in Ludington, the daughter of the late Harry and Margaret (Tezloff) Shafer. She attended Lakeview Grade School and was a 1954 graduate of Ludington High School. Dori married Vito Astrowski on June 25,…

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Obituary: Kristina Myers, 45, of Cedar Springs, formerly of Ludington

August 18, 2023

Obituary: Kristina Myers, 45, of Cedar Springs, formerly of Ludington Kristina Elizabeth Myers, 45, of Cedar Springs, formally of Ludington, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023. Kristina, lovingly known as “KK”, was born on October 6, 1977, the daughter of Kirk and Marie (Genson) Myers. In 1999 she graduated from Ludington High School.  She loved life, family, and her…

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Fire damages Custer Twp. house

August 18, 2023

Fire damages Custer Twp. house CUSTER TOWNSHIP — Firefighters were called to a house fire Friday morning at 428 E. Wilson Road. Upon arrival, firefighters reported heavy smoke coming from the roof of the house, owned by Dennis and Deborah Krajkiewicz. Scottville Fire Department, Custer Fire Department and Riverton Fire Department were dispatched at 7:06 a.m. Riverton Fire Chief Joe…

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Great Lakes Maritime History conference to be hosted in Ludington

August 18, 2023

Great Lakes Maritime History conference to be hosted in Ludington LUDINGTON — The Mason County Historical Society will host several of the region’s premier marine historians during the Association for Great Lakes Maritime History’s Annual Conference and Membership Meeting. The public is invited to attend the Conference on Saturday, September 9. The Association for Great Lakes Maritime History is a…

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