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Lake Jump raises over $72k for Lakeshore Food 4 Kids.

June 11, 2020

Lake Jump raises over $72k for Lakeshore Food 4 Kids. LUDINGTON — The 21st annual Ludington Lake Jump looked a lot different than the previous 20 lake jumps, which normally take place in early spring with a group of people jumping into Lake Michigan at Stearns Park. Due to the pandemic, the 2020 jump was reimagined with the theme “Jump…

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Severe thunderstorms expected

June 11, 2020

Severe thunderstorms expected Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. A line of thunderstorms with gusty winds and small hail is moving into west central Michigan. At 5:11 p.m. radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Manistee southwest across Lake Michigan near Sheboygan, Wis. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Wind gusts up to 50 mph and small…

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Farm Bureau Insurance to issue credits on auto insurance.

June 11, 2020

Farm Bureau Insurance to issue credits on auto insurance. LANSING — Michigan Farm Bureau announced that it will give back $8 million in premium credits to its personal auto policyholders. “Our company has maintained our dedication and commitment for putting members, including our auto insureds, and Michigan’s first responders, communities, and children, first during this pandemic,” said Farm Bureau Insurance…

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Fourth of July parade decision tabled.

June 10, 2020

Fourth of July parade decision tabled. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — During its regular meeting Monday, City Council tabled a request from the Ludington Area Jaycees to create an alternative parade route for the Ludington Area Jaycees Freedom Festival grand parade on July 4. The Jaycees are proposing a route that begins on Nelson Road, heads north to Tinkham…

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Hand 2 Hand program continued to serve children during school shut down.

June 10, 2020

Hand 2 Hand program continued to serve children during school shut down. AMBER TOWNSHIP –Mason County Reform Church’s Hand 2 Hand program provides weekend meals for children at Mason County Central and Mason County Eastern schools. Up until the school shut-down in March, the program had been serving 95 children. When the schools were forced to close on March 13,…

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