The birth announcements are a presentation of West Shore Bank, providing service to Mason, Oceana, Manistee, Muskegon, Benzie, and Grand Traverse counties; www.westshorebank.com. Benjamin Charles Albus, the son of Elizabeth and Jordan Albus of Hart, was born on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Unless indicated, births occurred at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital. List of 2024 births List of 2023 births __________________________________…
William “Bill” Wilde, 69, of Manistee, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Bill was born on April 9, 1956, the son of Herschel Wilde, and Suzanne (Stone) Boucher. He worked with his father in his younger years repairing and doing installations on cranes and hoists and retired in 2017. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and repairing small engines, and…
Norma Jean Grimes, 83, of Branch, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. Norma was born on June 27, 1942 in Hammond, Indiana the daughter of Albert J. and Helen (Winkler) Dinelli and graduated high school in Calumet City, Illinois. On September 2, 1977 she married Theodore Grimes at St. Victor’s Parish in Calumet City and they celebrated 33 years…
SCOTTVILLE — The Mason-Lake Conservation District’s Native Plant Sale is now open for orders. The annual sale offers a variety of Michigan grown native flowers, grasses, and garden kits that help support pollinators, birds, and healthy soil. Plants are available in several formats, including individual quarts, single species flats of 38 (available for nearly all species), and pre-designed garden kits.…
PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Families and curious young minds are invited to experience 4-H Acres of Adventure, an engaging four-day special interest (SPIN) blub at the Western Michigan Fair from August 5-8. Hosted by Michigan State University Extension, the free-to-join 4-H program offers daily themed activities with all materials provided—making it easy for kids to dig into learning, creativity, and…
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