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DNR determines charter fishing and guide operations are not permitted

March 26, 2020

DNR determines charter fishing and guide operations are not permitted LANSING — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has determined that charter and fishing guide operations that involve boats, canoes and other marine vessels are not currently permitted, in accordance with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendations designed to help prevent the spread of…

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Rain expected Friday night, Saturday.

March 26, 2020

Rain expected Friday night, Saturday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Some clouds tonight with a low temperature of 33 degrees. Friday, March 27, 2020 Partly cloudy with showers late. High 56; low 39 Precipitation: 10% day; 70% evening. Wind: ENE 4 mph day; E 6 mph evening. Humidity: 72% day; 76% evening. Sunrise: 7:34 a.m.; sunset: 8:06 p.m. Saturday, March…

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MCC closes playgrounds

March 25, 2020

MCC closes playgrounds. SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central School District posted a notification on its mobile app and its website today that it has closed playgrounds located on school property. This includes the playgrounds at Scottville Elementary, MCC Upper Elementary, and Victory Early Childhood Center. Notices have been placed around the vicinity of the playgrounds stating that the playgrounds have…

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Congressman Huizenga to host telephone town hall Thursday.

March 25, 2020

Congressman Huizenga to host telephone town hall Thursday. Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland) will host a telephone town hall meeting at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday, March 26. Huizenga, who represents Mason and Oceana counties, will begin the meeting with an update on the latest COVID-19 developments in Washington, D.C. He will then take questions from constituents who reside within Michigan’s Second…

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MCE, a school community delivers.

March 25, 2020

MCE, a school community delivers. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. CUSTER — Mason County Eastern’s food service has been handing out and/or delivering just over 400 meals per day to students who live in or near the school district. Each morning Food Service Director Dana Kessel, along with food service employees and volunteers prepare breakfasts and lunches for the day. Then,…

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