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Fire damages vehicles, garage in Riverton.

August 8, 2015
Fire damages vehicles, garage in Riverton.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — Chris and Norm Sanford had an enjoyable day showing their 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS at the Onekama Days car show. Norm spent years restoring the car, which the two drove on their honeymoon in September 1970. They returned from the car show to their home at 2233 S. Lister Road and Norm took…

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Camping safety tips.

August 8, 2015
Camping safety tips.

Good Neighbor Tips from Erin Doan, State Farm Insurance, Scottville,www.erindoan.com. For many, campgrounds are a home away from home during camping season. That means you should protect your campsite just as you would your house. Make camping safety a priority on your next trip.   Pick the Right Spot Choose a campground with security features, such as a security gate,…

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Lots going on this weekend.

August 7, 2015

Weekend Insider  Movie at the Scottville Bandshell  Friday, August 7, 2015, “The Lego Movie” will be shown at the Scottville Clown Band Shell. This animated feature includes the voice of Chris Pratt as Emmet Brickowoski, a construction worker who is thought to be the prophesied “Special” and is recruited to stop the infamous Lord Business, voiced by Will Ferrell, an…

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Boat used to removed deceased body from beach.

August 6, 2015
Boat used to removed deceased body from beach.

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office marine patrol boat was being used to remove the body of a 55-year-old man from the beach Thursday evening, according to deputies on scene. Initially, emergency crews were dispatched to an unknown crash involving a motorized scooter (Moped) near the beach in the 3100 block of South Lakeshore…

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The musical legacies of Margaret Erickson and Gilbert Stansell continue in tribute concert at Blue Lake.

August 6, 2015
The musical legacies of Margaret Erickson and Gilbert Stansell continue in tribute concert at Blue Lake.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. There was a period of time from the mid-1950s through the mid-1960s when two individuals influenced dozens, if not hundreds, of children from Scottville to pursue music. Margaret “Sunny” Erickson and Gilbert Stansell I, left a legacy of music that continues to influence children around the world, to this day long after their passings. The special…

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