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Storm causes major damage. 

August 11, 2021

Storm causes major damage.  Strong winds and severe thunderstorms swept through Mason County late Tuesday evening causing several powerlines and trees to come down. A significant number of roads throughout Mason County may remain impassable or have standing water through this morning. The areas with the most damage include the City of Ludington, Pere Marquette Township, Summit Township, and Riverton…

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Sunny skies, no rain, expected Thursday.

August 11, 2021

Sunny skies, no rain, expected Thursday. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Mostly cloudy skies tonight. Low temperature of 65 degrees. Winds west-southwest at 10 to 15 mph. Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021 Partly cloudy skies. High 80; low 58. Precipitation: 14% day; 24% evening. Wind: SW 12 mph day;…

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Western Michigan Fair equestrian competition winners.

August 10, 2021

Western Michigan Fair equestrian competition winners. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Pictured are the Western Michigan Fair equestrian competition winners.  Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals who support our service. Click on the PayPal donation button located on the…

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Western Michigan Fair goat competition winners.

August 10, 2021

Western Michigan Fair goat competition winners. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Pictured are the Western Michigan Fair goat competition winners.  Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals who support our service. Click on the PayPal donation button located on the…

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Western Michigan Fair sheep competition winners.

August 10, 2021

Western Michigan Fair sheep competition winners. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Pictured are the Western Michigan Fair sheep competition winners.  Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals who support our service. Click on the PayPal donation button located on the…

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