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Recent births, published Jan. 12, 2026

January 12, 2026

Odin Elias Martinez Frost, the son of Margarita Martinez-Coleman and Michael Frost of Ludignton, was born on Friday, January 9, 2026. Unless indicated, births occurred at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital.  List of 2026 births List of 2025 births   __________________________________ Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email news alerts for $10 a month. Your…

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Recent death: Richard Olaf Knutson, 82, of Wellston

January 12, 2026

  Richard Olaf Knutson, 82, of Wellston, died on Friday, December 26, 2025. A funeral with military honors will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at noon at Grace Funeral Home, with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. There will be a private celebration of life in the spring. Arrangements were entrusted to Grace Funeral Home…

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SPORTS PHOTO FEATURE: Area 24 Special Olympics Custer tourney

January 11, 2026

MCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. Photos by Jeff Kiessel, MCP contributor  CUSTER — Area 24 Special Olympics hosted its annual Custer Basketball Tournament Saturday, Jan. 10, at Mason County Eastern High School. Coaches: Please send your results…

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Boys Varsity Swimming: Oriole swimmers break personal records, achieve state qualifying times

January 11, 2026

MCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. HOLLAND — The Ludington Boys Swim and Dive Team had an impressive showing at the D3 Midseason Invitational Meet in Holland on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. The Orioles achieved five new state…

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Co-op Varsity Hockey: Genesee ends Badgers winning streak

January 11, 2026

MCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals.   VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The Lakeshore Badgers ended a four game winning streak Saturday, Jan. 10, during a home match against the Genesee Generals. “We came out with confidence riding a four…

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