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Recent death: Roland “Mike” Hansma, 80, of Baldwin

December 17, 2024

Roland “Mike” Hansma, 80, of Baldwin, died on Monday, December 16, 2024. Funeral arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services in Scottville. Listing of 2024 deaths. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths __________ Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email news alerts for…

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Employment: Secondary World Language (Spanish) Teacher – Shelby High School

December 17, 2024

Employment: Secondary World Language (Spanish) Teacher – Shelby High School This is a paid posting. Posted until Jan. 2, 2025

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Sheriff Cole swears in his deputies

December 17, 2024

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief AMBER TOWNSHIP — Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, who was re-elected to his fourth term on Nov. 5, swore in his deputies during a special ceremony Monday evening. The deputies are sworn in each new term. Sheriff offices in the State of Michigan are governed under Michigan Compiled Laws Act 51 of 1951, Chapter 14, which…

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Vehicle collides with school bus resulting in minor injuries

December 16, 2024

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief AMBER TOWNSHIP — A vehicle collided with a school bus Monday afternoon at the intersection of US 10-31 and Stiles Road. Emergency crews were called to the scene at 3 p.m. According to law enforcement’s preliminary investigation of the scene, a Subaru Outback was traveling west on US 10-31 when the driver apparently disregarded the red…

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Ludington Ball Drop named No. 1 by USA Today poll

December 16, 2024

LUDINGTON — The Pure Ludington New Year’s Eve Ball Drop was recently named as the nation’s best New Year’s Eve drop by the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. It was the only New Year’s Eve drop in Michigan and among 20 nominees from across the United States. “Ludington’s New Year’s Eve Ball Drop is one of our top two…

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