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COVE observing domestic violence, sexual assault awareness month.

April 24, 2015
COVE observing domestic violence, sexual assault awareness month.

By Kate Krieger. MCP Correspondent. LUDINGTON – April is a month to raise awareness about domestic violence and sexual assault and COVE (Communities Overcoming Violent Encounters) is hosting a few events to continue the education about the issues and to offer support where needed to the community. COVE Fundraising and Community Outreach Coordinator Carrie Kosla said this last year has…

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Obit: Helen Bahr, 93, Pentwater

April 24, 2015

Helen Victoria Bahr, 93 of Bass Lake, Pentwater went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, April 21, 2015.  Helen was born on July 9, 1921 in Ludington, the youngest child of Karl and Lena Johnson, and graduated from Ludington High School.  On August 12, 1944, she married Robert A. Bahr at the home of her sister in Ludington, and…

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College board selects next president.

April 23, 2015
College board selects next president.

VICTORY TWP. – The West Shore Community College Board of Trustees voted Thursday, April 23, to authorize Chairman of the Board James Jensen to negotiate a contract with Dr. Kenneth Urban to serve as the fourth president of the College. The selection is contingent upon the board approving a contract after a site visit to Nicolet Technical College and the Rhinelander, Wisconsin,…

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Mostly sunny Friday, temps in upper 40s.

April 23, 2015
Mostly sunny Friday, temps in upper 40s.

The weather report is brought to you by Urka Auto Center, 3736 W. U.S. 10, Ludington,www.urkaautos.com. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Sunrise: 6:50 a.m. Sunset: 8:58 p.m. Friday, April 24, 2015:  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph…

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Speaker talks about making informed end-of-life decisions

April 23, 2015
Speaker talks about making informed end-of-life decisions

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. HAMLIN TWP. — While she was attending college, studying pre-med, Lisa Gigliotti was diagnosed with severe rheumatoid arthritis, so severe that she was restricted to a wheelchair. Two years later she was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis, a disease that attacks the muscles. Gigliotti spoke Thursday, April 23, at the 2015 Focus on Life Benefit Dinner sponsored…

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