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Mason County Farm Bureau wins awards at state annual meeting.

November 29, 2018

Mason County Farm Bureau wins awards at state annual meeting. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. GRAND RAPIDS — Mason County Farm Bureau took home some awards during the Michigan Farm Bureau state annual meeting held at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel and DeVos Place this week. The Mason County chapter of the farm bureau won the State Champion of Excellence Award…

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Obituary: Arnold Kalis, 94, Ludington.

November 29, 2018

Obituary: Arnold Kalis, 94, Ludington. Arnold A. Kalis, 94, of Ludington formerly of Westland passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018. He was born September 3, 1924 in Detroit to John and Johanna (Gauger) Kalis. Arnold enlisted in the U.S. Army and proudly served his country during World War II. He worked as a truck driver and in his spare time…

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Recent arraignments include assault with dangerous weapon.

November 28, 2018

79th District Court arraignments. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON – The following were arraigned recently in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies – David Michael Krajkiewicz, 46, no address listed, was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) for a felony of assault with a dangerous weapon and fourth-offense habitual offender. Preliminary exam: Dec. 12 at 11:15 a.m.…

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Snow showers expected in the morning, cloudy in the afternoon. 

November 28, 2018

Snow showers expected in the morning, cloudy in the afternoon.  Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018 Scattered snow showers during the morning, then partly cloudy for the afternoon and evening. High 32; low 26 Precipitation: 30% day; 10% evening Wind: NW 8 mph day; SW 2 mph evening Humidity: 74% day; 80% evening Sunrise: 7:56 a.m.; sunset:…

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A message from Ludington mayor-elect Steve Miller.

November 27, 2018

A message from Ludington mayor-elect Steve Miller. Letter to the Editor. In the not so distant past, our city’s population topped 10,000 residents.  The large employer base was vast: the Consumers Power Hydroelectric Plant, Dow Chemical, the C&O Railway, Harbison-Walker, Thompson Cabinetry, Atkinson Mfg., the City of Ludington, Merdel/Carrom, Star Watchcase, to name a few.  Today, just over 8,000 people…

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