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Ludington man gets 19 years prison for kidnap, assault

June 20, 2018

Ludington man gets 19 years prison for kidnap, assault By Becky Vargo, Grand Haven Tribune. OTTAWA COUNTY — Jason Kapala apologized to his victim – his former girlfriend – and his own family prior to being sentenced to a minimum 19 years in prison for a Christmas Eve attack on the woman he described as his best friend. “I just…

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Obituary: James Kelly, 85, Ludington.

June 19, 2018

Obituary: James Kelly, 85, Ludington. James Harold Kelly, 85, of Ludington joined his beloved wife Marge, daughter Mary, and son Jimmy in Heaven on June 19, 2018.  Jim was born in Detroit on January 8, 1933 to William and Mary Kelly and had two older brothers, Richard and Donald. Jim’s love for and commitment to Marge, Mary, and Jimmy along…

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Miss Ludington Area Scholarship Pageant accepting applications.

June 19, 2018

Miss Ludington Area Scholarship Pageant accepting applications. LUDINGTON — Applications are being accepted for the 2018 Miss Ludington Area Scholarship Pageant, which will take place on Friday, August 3 at Waterfront Park in Ludington. Women ages 17 to 24, or a senior in high in school, from Manistee, Mason or Oceana counties are eligible to compete. The application deadline is…

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WSCC professor publishes in scientific journal. 

June 19, 2018

WSCC professor publishes in scientific journal.  VICTORY TWP. – West Shore Community College announces the publication of a research study by Associate Professor of Biology Paul Bilinski in the May issue of the scientific journal PLOS Genetics. A member of college’s science department, Bilinski specializes in botany. Bilinski’s article, “Parallel altitudinal clines reveal adaptive evolution of genome size in Zea mays” was…

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Invasive plant species walking tour to be held at Cartier Park.

June 19, 2018

Invasive plant species walking tour to be held at Cartier Park. LUDINGTON —  Members of the North Country Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area will be holding a walking tour through Cartier Park on Tuesday, June 26, to introduce members of the public to a variety of invasive plant species. The walk is scheduled from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and will begin…

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