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Obituary: Garth Roger Beebe, 93

February 20, 2025

Garth Roger Beebe, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, February 17, 2025. Garth was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 5, 1931, to Perry and Myrtle Beebe. He was a Michigan State Police trooper for 25 years. He loved spending time with his family, working outdoors, fishing, watching NASCAR, and eating “The Larsen Girls’” sweet corn…

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MCE student dies in US 10 crash

February 19, 2025

THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED, 7:25 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 20. CUSTER — A 17-year-old Mason County Eastern High School student died following a two vehicle crash on US 10 and Main Street, in front of the school, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. Emergency personnel were called to the scene at 11:59 a.m. The school posted a notification on its Facebook page…

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Men Who Care of Mason County donates to Lakeshore Children’s Advocacy Center

February 19, 2025

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Men Who Care of Mason County presented its inaugural donation of $2,750 today to Lakeshore Children’s Advocacy Center.  The group held its first quarterly meeting on Feb. 4. During the meeting attendees placed nominations of a Mason County charitable organization in a hat and three were randomly selected. Then, the attendee who…

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Crash shuts down US 10 in Custer

February 19, 2025

CUSTER — A vehicle crash with serious injuries has caused US 10 to close at Main Street in the Village of Custer. Traffic on US 10 is being diverted. Motorists should seek alternative routes.  

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Ludington library to host adult trivia night

February 19, 2025

LUDINGTON — The Mason County District Library Ludington branch will host an adult trivia night on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 6 p.m. Teams of three to five people may participate with a chance to win prizes. The free event will include snacks. The library is located at 217 E. Ludington Ave. Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP…

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