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Hoague Road construction to begin Monday.

July 7, 2022

Hoague Road construction to begin Monday. FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP — Construction on Hoague Road between US 31 and Darr Road will begin on Monday, July 11 and is expected to be completed on Aug. 29, 2022. During the construction project, the road will be closed to thru-traffic. The detour is Free Soil Road, Custer Road, Rybicki Road and Countyline Road.…

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Magic shows at libraries.

July 7, 2022

Magic shows at libraries. The Mason County District Library will hold a free magic show for children and families, featuring magician Gordon Ross, on Monday, July 11. The show will be at the Ludington branch at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. and the Scottville branch at 4 pm. On Thursday, July 14, magic lessons will be taught at both branches:…

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Local students receive free books.

July 7, 2022

Local students receive free books. PoWeR! Book Bags recently completed its School Vacation Literacy Giveaway Program for the 2021-22 school year in Mason and Lake counties. Students from Ludington Elementary School and Baldwin Elementary School selected new books to take home, read and keep. Additionally, each student received two create-your-own story booklets designed to encourage them to continue to write…

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Obituary: Wallace Larsen, 83, of Ludington.

July 7, 2022

Obituary: Wallace Larsen, 83, of Ludington. Wallace “Wally” Irving Larsen, 83, of Ludington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.  He was born May 22, 1939, in Milwaukee to Irving and Marian “Susie” (Bartelt) Larsen. Wally worked for Harrison Oil in Brookfield, Wisconsin for over 40 years. He was a devout Jehovah’s Witness. He dedicated his life to Jehovah…

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Free biometric screening for seniors at Scottville Area Senior Center.

July 7, 2022

Free biometric screening for seniors at Scottville Area Senior Center. Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central Public Schools in partnership with Mason County Press.  SCOTTVILLE — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital personnel will conduct a free biometric screening for seniors at Scottville Area Senior Center, 140 S. Main St., on Friday, July 15, from 9:15 to 11:30 a.m.…

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