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Letter to the editor: Thanking our utility workers in a busy summer season Dear Editor: Rough weather hasn’t strictly been a winter event in our area of the state this year. Waves of severe thunderstorms and flooding have done a number on numerous places in Michigan during the summer months and those storms have impacted northern Michigan too. Just recently,…
Teacher Spotlight: Teaching gymnastics, ChalkHeadZ style. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, Staff Writer. Teacher Spotlight is a presentation of Shelby State Bank, with offices in Ludington, Pentwater, Shelby, Hart, Hesperia, Manistee, Montague, Whitehall, North Muskegon, and Fruitport. PERE MARQUETTE TWP – Kathy Bootz and her team of instructors at ChalkHeadZ Gymnastics, 5042 W. First St., have all had a love for the…
New doctor joins Spectrum Family Medicine clinic. LUDINGTON — Dr. Ryan Rodd has recently started practicing at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital’s Family Medicine clinic located at 922 Lawndale Street in Ludington. He is now accepting new patients. Rodd is a board-certified family medicine physician. He earned his undergraduate degree in athletic training/sports medicine from Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant…
Medical mandate protest planned for Saturday. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A local rally, coinciding with a national rally, is being planned on Saturday, Aug. 28 protesting medical mandates in relation to COVID-19. The rally will be held from noon to 2 p.m. on the lawn of the Mason County Courthouse (note, this location was changed). Event organizer Jennie Wilson said…
Severe thunderstorm warning issued. A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued. Some storms may contain locally heavy rain, especially this evening. Several downed utility wires and trees have already been reported throughout the county as of 4:20 p.m. Use caution while outside. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee:
