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Notice to Creditors: Janet M. Shimer Estate

March 21, 2025

Notice to Creditors: Janet M. Shimer Estate Estate of: Janet M. Shimer (Smith) Date of birth: September 25, 1943 The decedent, Janet M. Shimer (Smith), of 7286 Kildeer Lane, Ludington, MI, 49431, died March 8, 2025, and their estate is being administered. Creditors are notified that all claims against the estate will be forever barred unless presented to the executor…

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Public Notice: City of Ludington 2025 Annual Contracts

March 21, 2025

Public Notice: City of Ludington 2025 Annual Contracts The City of Ludington will be accepting bids for the following 2025 annual contracts: Crack Sealing Fire Extinguisher Inspections Bids will be accepted until the bid opening, scheduled for Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 2 p.m. Please submit bid in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the service contract you are bidding…

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Notice of Public Hearing, Mason County, Michigan Community Development Block Grant

March 21, 2025

Notice of Public Hearing, Mason County For Michigan Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funding for Mason County Home Repair Program Mason County will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 7 p.m. in the conference room at the Mason County Airport Terminal to allow citizens to examine and submit comments on the MI Neighborhood (MIN) 2.0 Community…

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MCC High School among places without power

March 20, 2025

SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central High School is currently without power, as of 9:30 a.m. It is among several places around Mason County that has no electricity or internet services due to snow, ice and wind that developed overnight and into the morning hours. Scottville Fire Department was dispatched to sparking electrical wires on West Broadway Avenue, near the high…

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New county administrator making move back to courthouse

March 20, 2025

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Kaitlyn Szczypka is adapting to her new role as Mason County administrator, a position she began on Feb. 1, following the retirement of Fabian Knizacky, who held the position for 31 years. Szczypka was hired in January 2024. She was one of four candidates the commissioners had chosen to interview for the administrator position;…

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