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College access support sessions at Mason County libraries

June 13, 2025

Mason County College Access Network, in collaboration with the Mason County Promise and West Shore Community College, is hosting support workshops for college-curious folks. WSCC academic advisors Jack Boitel and Amy Pepper, Mason County Promise Zone Post-Secondary Advisor Emily Merten, and Mason County College Access Network Communications Developer Talea Fournier will host drop-in sessions at the Mason County District Library branches…

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Fin & Feather Club to hold Steel Plate Shoots

June 13, 2025

SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — The Fin & Feather Club will hold three Steel Plate Shoots over the summer: Saturday, June 14, July 12 and Aug. 9. Check in is at 8:30 a.m. with a mandatory meeting at 9 a.m. Participants must attend the meeting in order to shoot. The event will follow the Steel Challenge Shooting Association safety rules. There is…

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Celebration of life notice: Diane Sommerfeldt, 42, of Fountain

June 13, 2025

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2025 for Diane Michele (Jankoviak) Sommerfeldt of Fountain who passed away on April 30, 2025 at the age of 42. The celebration will be held at 2 p.m. at 8380 S. Tyndall Rd., Branch. Please bring beverages of your choice, and a chair. Arrangements were entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral…

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Recent death: Larry J. Sorensen, 77, of Ludington

June 13, 2025

Larry J. Sorensen, 77, of Ludington, died on Sunday, June 8, 2025. A visitation for Larry will be held on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington. Visitation begins at…

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Recent death: Robert “Bob” Roland Jones, 79, of Ludington

June 13, 2025

Robert “Bob” Roland Jones, 79, of Ludington, formerly of Sault Ste. Maire, Mich., died on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 11am at Lakeview Cemetery. His columbarium is located at the north-east end of the cemetery. In lieu of flowers please donate to a charity of your choice. Arrangements by Oak…

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