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Sandcastles Children’s Museum adding water safety exhibit. LUDINGTON — In response to the series of tragic drowning deaths this summer, Sandcastles Children’s Museum is developing a Water Safety Exhibit for the museum and a water safety community outreach program. Part of the process of making a quality exhibit is research and discussion with community leaders. Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole…
Thunderstorms possible later tonight. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. A beach hazard statement, remains in effect until 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25. Southwest winds of 15 to 20 mph are expected tonight, shifting to the west on Wednesday. Waves on Lake Michigan are expected to be 3 to 6 feet tonight and increasing to 5 to 9 feet Wednesday morning.…
Automatic voter registration launched. LANSING – Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson today announced that automatic voter registration officially has launched in Michigan and online voter registration will be available following the November 2019 election. Automatic voter registration requires Secretary of State branch office staff to ensure that when Michigan citizens apply for or update their driver’s license or personal ID…
Body of missing boater found. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Search crews from Mason County Sheriff’s Office found the body of Robert J. Conklin early Monday evening, according to Mason County Undersheriff Derrek Wilson. Wilson said Conklin’s body was located in the narrows of Hamlin Lake about 150 yards off the shore in 7-feet of water. A…
Branch Township man arrested after crash with utility pole. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. BRANCH TOWNSHIP — A 30-year-old Branch Township man was arrested Monday evening after he allegedly drove his pickup truck into a utility pole at the intersection of US 10 and Benson Road. Mason County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Mike Fort said the man will be charged with…
