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75 years after its founding, Conservation District continues to preserve the land.

February 29, 2016

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — Last week I attended the annual meeting/banquet of the Mason-Lake Conservation District at the Scottville Optimist Center. The meeting was the celebration of the district’s 75th anniversary and was well attended by what you could call the “who’s who” of the Mason County agricultural community. I wear a couple different hats and I often…

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Dogs, cats lost in fire; owner escapes.

February 29, 2016
Dogs, cats lost in fire; owner escapes.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Fire destroyed a historic Sixth Street house Monday morning. Tim Castonia was sleeping and was awoken by an explosion in his house at 5442 W. Sixth Street, according to his father, Gary Castonia. Gary’s wife, Brooke, was not home at the time. While Tim was able to escape, his three dogs and…

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Sunday crash victims identified.

February 29, 2016
Sunday crash victims identified.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victims involved in a two-vehicle crash on North U.S. 31 Sunday morning. Yvonne Bikulcius, 55, of Victory Township received a head injury following the crash that occurred between Hansen and Decker roads. She was a passenger in a Chevrolet Cavalier, driven by John Bikulcius, 55. The Cavalier was…

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Recent deaths, reported Feb. 28, 2016.

February 28, 2016

Kevin V. Rondell, 54, of Ludington passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016. Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ludington. Joan B. Weiss, 89, of Ludington passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2016.  Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ludington. See MCP death notice archives here.

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One injured in US 31 crash.

February 28, 2016
One injured in US 31 crash.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — A 56-year-old Victory Township woman received head injuries following a two vehicle crash Sunday morning on U.S. 31 between Hansen and Decker roads. According to deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred when a northbound Toyota Tacoma pickup, driven by a 55-year-old Ludington man, apparently rear-ended a Chevrolet Cavalier, driven by…

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