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CTE students build training models for fire departments.

November 25, 2019

CTE students build training models for fire departments. #WestShoreSchoolNews By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. West Shore School News is a presentation of the West Shore Educational Service District. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Students in the West Shore Educational Service District’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) building trades classes are learning their skills as craftspeople but also learning to serve their community as…

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Thank you from the Urka family.

November 25, 2019

Following the Nov. 11, 2019 death of Mason County business leader Robert Urka (see obituary here), his family has issued the following statement:  We were all blessed with the gift of a man who loved his faith, family, friends and community.  Thank you so much for all of the kind expressions of sympathy. We encourage you to join us in honoring…

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Ludington council to consider leasing Harbor View Marina.

November 25, 2019

Ludington council to consider leasing Harbor View Marina. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief #LudingtonNews LUDINGTON — City Council is expected to take action tonight, during its regular meeting, on a request from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources for the city to take over operations of Harbor View Marina. The current lessor of the marina had requested in 2018 that the…

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Obituary: Raymond Radtke, 72, of Walhalla

November 25, 2019

Obituary: Raymond Radtke, 72, of Walhalla Raymond Radtke, 72, of Walhalla passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019. He was born March 20, 1947 in Ann Arbor to Norman and Doris (Clover) Radtke. Ray graduated from Traverse City Central in 1965. After high school, Ray enlisted in the US Marine Corps and served his country during the Korean War. After his…

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Farm Bureau to host legislative meeting Dec. 2.

November 25, 2019

Farm Bureau to host legislative breakfast Dec. 2. SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Farm Bureau will host a legislative meeting on Monday, Dec. 2 at 7:30 a.m. at North Country Cafe, 110 N. Main St. The meeting is often attended by local legislators and other local government officials. While topics are often agriculturally related, anyone is invited. Breakfast is not…

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