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Custer woman faces multiple drug charges, drugged driving.

December 18, 2018

Custer woman faces multiple drug charges, drugged driving. #MasonCountyCrime CUSTER – A 59-year-old Custer woman could face up to four years in prison after she was arrested on felony charges of possession of cocaine, oxycodone, methadone and hydromorphone and a misdemeanor charge of operating while under the influence of drugs following a traffic stop by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Saturday, Dec.…

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Construction begins on carferry docks in Ludington, Manitowoc.

December 18, 2018

Construction begins on carferry docks in Ludington, Manitowoc. LUDINGTON — The improvement project for the Lake Michigan Carferry dock facility in Ludington is now underway.  The dock facilities serve as the mooring system for the SS Badger passenger and ferry service between Ludington  and Manitowoc Wisc. The Badger runs between mid-May and mid-October. Demolition of the old dock began late…

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Hospital begins birthing center construction.

December 18, 2018

Hospital begins birthing center construction. #MasonCountyNews. LUDINGTON — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital held a “wall breaking” and reception event on Monday, December 17 to signify the start of construction of an all-new Family Birthing Center, targeted to be complete in the fall of 2019. Kicking off the event was longtime local obstetrician Dr. Margaret Gustafson, who had the honor of…

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Lighthouse association selling walkway boards.

December 18, 2018

Lighthouse association selling walkway boards. LUDINGTON — Sable Points Lighthouse Keepers Association Executive Director Peter Manting is reporting that 502 custom walkway boards have been purchased since SPLKA made them available in July of 2014. The boards are making up the new walkway around Big Sable Lighthouse. “When we first announced this fund raising intuitive many people asked me how…

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Mostly sunny skies expected today. 

December 18, 2018

Mostly sunny skies expected today.  Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018 Mostly sunny despite a few afternoon clouds. High 36; low 30. Precipitation: 10% Wind: SSE 7 mph day; S 8 mph evening. Humidity: 75% day; 84% evening Sunrise: 8:14 a.m.; sunset: 5:08 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018 Cloudy with showers later at night. High 40; low…

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