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Peninsula grain bin house will be couple’s cabin, some neighbors unhappy.

July 16, 2019

Peninsula grain bin house will be couple’s cabin, some neighbors unhappy. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. #MasonCountyNews. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Randy and Bobbie Wood had a dream of building a unique home on a lake. Since Randy is in the business of building grain bins, he had had a lot of people ask about converting the bins into homes. When…

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Mason County 4-H members travel to MSU, Washington, D.C. 

July 16, 2019

Mason County 4-H members travel to MSU, Washington, D.C.  Mason County 4-H recently sent youth to the Washington, D.C. area and Michigan State University. Three participants spent a week at the National 4-H Center in Chevy Chase, Md. for the Citizenship Washington Focus workshop, a weeklong legislative and citizenship workshop for exceptional youth to learn about government, the history of…

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Recent births, reported July 16, 2019.

July 16, 2019

Recent births, reported July 16, 2019. Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Charley Jean Oomen, the daughter of Danielle and Justin Oomen of Hart, was born July 8, 2019. Mirren Marie Quist Peterson, the daughter of Jessica Quist and Brenden Peterson of Ludington, was born July 8, 2019. Amara Renee Knudsen, the daughter of Shanna and Tyler Knudsen…

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Partly cloudy today, slight chance of thunderstorm.

July 16, 2019

Partly cloudy today, slight chance of thunderstorm. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Tuesday, July 16, 2019. Partly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 82; low 66 Precipitation: 20% day; 20% evening. Wind: SW 12 mph day; S 7 mph evening. Humidity: 71% day; 92% evening. Sunrise: 6:17 a.m.; sunset: 9:25 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Partly…

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MCC to consider new teachers.

July 15, 2019

MCC to consider new teachers. SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Central Board of Education is being asked to hire three new teachers when it meets in its regular monthly meeting tonight. The board will meet in the high school conference room beginning with a biannual organizational meeting at 6:45 p.m. and then the regular meeting at 7 p.m. Administrators are…

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