The following birth has been reported: Miley Kathryn Howard, the daughter of Jayme and Matthew McCrary-Howard of Pentwater, was born on Friday, October 16, 2026. Unless indicated, births occurred at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital. List of 2026 births List of 2025 births __________________________________ Please Support Local News Coverage For generations, local newspapers were supported by subscriptions. Today, while Mason County…
The Mason County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants interested in serving on several county boards and commissions. A total of 11 positions are available. The following appointments are being considered: Construction Code Board of Appeals: Two openings. Three-year terms. Vacant positions with terms ending Dec. 31, 2028, and Dec. 31, 2029. Department of Public Works Board: Three openings. Three-year…
The MCP Boat Blog is presented by the Mason County Historical Society and its Port of Ludington Maritime Museum. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief Editor’s note: For the past several years, I have made it a personal mission to tell the stories of the Great Lakes maritime industry and, especially, the people who work aboard its vessels. As someone who has…
Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central School District in partnership with Mason County Press. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief BIG RAPIDS — The Mason County Central High School Marching Band received a division 1 rating Wednesday following its performance at the Michigan School Band & Orchestra Association district marching band competition hosted by Big Rapids High School. Division…
A memorial service for H. Richard Smith, who passed away on September 20, 2026, will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 1 p.m. at Grace Funeral Home, with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Please join the family and share your stories about “Plumber Smith” as they celebrate his 90 years of hard work, service…
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