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Healing Mr. Marty.

March 11, 2019

Healing Mr. Marty. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. For nearly a month, Jody McCarthy has been caring for Mr. Marty the cat, who was brought into Mason County Animal Control on Feb. 14. Mr. Marty had clear signs of extreme frost bite on his back paws along with other signs of hypothermia. McCarthy is a volunteer with Lakeshore Animal Friends. She…

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Victory Township’s Larsen completes year as Michigan Dairy Ambassador.

March 11, 2019

Victory Township’s Larsen completes year as Michigan Dairy Ambassador. #MasonCountyAgriculture. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Victory Township resident Leta Larsen has recently completed a year of serving as a Michigan Dairy Ambassador. Larsen, who is a junior at Michigan State University, majoring in agribusiness management with a minor in agronomy, received a scholarship from the Michigan Milk Producers Association in February…

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Obituary: Harold Barber, 66, Ludington.

March 11, 2019

Obituary: Harold Barber, 66, Ludington. Harold Dwaine Barber, 66, of Ludington, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at his home with his wife by his side. Harold was born on February 25, 1953 in Hart, while his mother was visiting grandma.  He was raised in Muskegon and graduated from Holton High School in 1971. He was always a hard…

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Recent births, reported March 11, 2019.

March 11, 2019

Recent births, reported March 11, 2019. #MasonCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Shepard Oakley Mathiot, the son of Hannah and Zachary Mathiot of Ludington, was born Feb. 28, 2019. Stanley Edward Eckholm, the son of Amy and Steven Eckholm Jr. of Manistee, was born March 5, 2019. Stanley joins big sister Annaleigh at home. Conrad Michael Donald, the…

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Cloudy today, sunny Tuesday. 

March 11, 2019

Cloudy today, sunny Tuesday.  Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Monday, March 11 2019 Partly cloudy. High 29; low 18. Precipitation: 10% Wind: WNW 12 mph day; WNW 6 mph evening. Humidity: 69% day; 80% evening. Sunrise: 8:04 a.m.; sunset: 7:46 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2019 Mostly sunny. Chance of rain after midnight. High 39; low 32 Precipitation: 10% day; 90%…

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