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Shaken, Not Stirred: No problem.

June 19, 2016
Shaken, Not Stirred: No problem.

Shaken, Not Stirred, a blog by Jim Bond. Just arriving at a nice restaurant with my grown children, we’re seated, the server arrives with water as we’re all chattering away, the mundane conversation continues as all of us utter a thank you to the server who responds: “No problem.” The table goes quiet as all eyes go to me to…

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Recent death, reported June 19, 2016.

June 19, 2016

Jon K. Bratschi, 79, of Ludington passed away Friday, June 17, 2016.  Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ludington. See full list of 2016 deaths here. 

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Andy Thomas and Kevin Kimes to appear at Scottville Band Shell, Tuesday, June 21.

June 17, 2016
Andy Thomas and Kevin Kimes to appear at Scottville Band Shell, Tuesday, June 21.

  SCOTTVILLE — Andy Thomas and Kevin Kimes will appear at the Scottville Clown Band Shell Tuesday, June 21 at 7 p.m. The duo will perform a variety of classic rock and country favorites. Andy is the owner of Starving Artists Brewery of Amber Township and Kevin is the principal at Mason County Central’s Upper Elementary School. The Clown Band…

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Larsen Farms becomes first in county to hold 3 system environmental certification.

June 17, 2016
Larsen Farms becomes first in county to hold 3 system environmental certification.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Larsen Farms, located at 332 W. Sugar Grove Rd., has become the first three system Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP) certified farm in Mason County. The designation means that the farm has gone through a rigorous process to be environmentally responsible. Owner Burke Larsen said the program is voluntary and the right…

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Trooper involved in US 10-31 crash.

June 17, 2016
Trooper involved in US 10-31 crash.

AMBER TOWNSHIP — A Michigan State Police trooper was involved in a two vehicle crash on US 10-31 between Stiles and Quarterline roads Friday afternoon. The vehicle occurred about 1:30 p.m. and involved a MSP Ford Interceptor and a Ford Focus. The 55-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus, said he was driving east on US 10-31 and had entered…

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