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Old Engine Show cancelled.

June 2, 2020

Old Engine Show cancelled. SCOTTVILLE — The Western Michigan Old Engine Club’s annual Tractor and Engine Show, scheduled for July 30 through Aug. 2 at Riverside Park, has been cancelled. This would have been the 47th annual show. Club President Ed McCumber said the organization has a lot of members who are in the high risk range of catching the…

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Obituary: Eloise Olds, 80

June 2, 2020

Obituary: Eloise Olds, 80 Eloise Olds, affectionately known as Miss Cookie, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 30, 2020, surrounded by her family.  She was 80 years old. Eloise Ayala was born on June 29, 1939, the daughter of Arthur and Jenny (Mendoza) Ayala.  She worked for Ludington Area Schools as an aide, retiring in 2000.  Eloise loved her family…

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Obituary: Arthur “Tom” Thomas Wallager, Sr., 80, of Custer,

June 2, 2020

Obituary: Arthur “Tom” Thomas Wallager, Sr., 80, of Custer, Arthur “Tom” Thomas Wallager, Sr., 80, of Custer, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2020. Tom was born on August 8, 1939 in Scottville, the son of Arthur and Rolene (Smith) Wallager.  He built his 39 year career as an operating engineer, performing all phases of construction. Some of the highlights…

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Severe thunderstorm warning issued.

June 2, 2020

Severe thunderstorm warning issued. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Mason and Oceana counties until 12:30 a.m. At 11:05 p.m. severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 25 miles west of Ludington to 40 miles west of Muskegon, moving east at 45 mph with 60 mph wind gusts. Wednesday, June 3,…

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Governor rescinding stay-at-home order; restaurant dine-in may open June 8.

June 1, 2020

Governor rescinding stay-at-home order; restaurant dine-in may open June 8. LANSING — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-110, rescinding her Safer at Home order and moving the entire state to phase four of the MI Safe Start Plan. The governor’s order will allow retailers to reopen on June 4 and restaurants to reopen on June 8, both subject…

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