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BALDWIN — The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently recognized Family Health Care for meeting or exceeding national benchmarks in several quality initiatives. The health center earned the National Quality Leader Award for Heart Health for its work in hypertension control, the use of aspirin or antiplatelet for ischemic vascular disease, statin therapy, and tobacco use screening and cessation…

The birth announcements are a presentation of West Shore Bank, providing service to Mason, Oceana, Manistee, Muskegon, Benzie, and Grand Traverse counties; www.westshorebank.com. Octavia Sage Jobbins-Ortiz, the daughter of Katherine Day and Alex Jobbins-Ortiz of Ludington, was born on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Unless indicated, births occurred at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital. List of 2024 births List of 2023 births …
Richard “Dick” Hoffman, 82, of Scottville, passed away on January 2, 2025. Dick was born on August 17, 1942, in Scottville, the son of George and Lillian (Forbes) Hoffman. He was a 1960 graduate of Mason County Central High School. On November 9, 1963, Dick married the love of his life, Beverly Usmial. Dick could often be found restoring cars…

Robert “Bob” Miller, 88, of Branch, formerly of Muncie, Ind., passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025. Bob was born on May 7, 1936, to his parents John H. Miller and Martha J. Miller. He served bravely in the United States army during the Korean War. He then worked many years as a machinist for Delco Remy and got to…