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Cooler temps and increasing winds today.

March 17, 2015
Cooler temps and increasing winds today.

The weather report is sponsored by Cottage Renovators, 231-425-6597, www.cottagerenovators.com.  St. Patrick’s Day. Tuesday, March 17, 2015: Sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Wednesday, March 18, 2015: Sunny, with a high near 37. North…

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Recent death, March 16, 2015.

March 16, 2015

Morton J. Pritchard, 87, of Ludington passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in Ocala, Florida. Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington. List of 2015 deaths on record. 

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Weather spotter training.

March 16, 2015

LUDINGTON — The National Weather Service of Grand Rapids will hold a free SkyWarn training on Saturday, March 28 from 10 a.m. to noon in the downstairs community room at Ludington City Hall, 400 S. Harrison St. Registration is not required. Weather spotters are taught to identify and report significant events that have potential impact on the safety of a…

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Fred Bates was born to make maple syrup.

March 16, 2015
Fred Bates was born to make maple syrup.

In observation of National Agriculture Week, we present stories about Mason County farming this week.  See video here. By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP — As the spring equinox nears, a special ritual occurs in the woods across the northern United States. It’s maple syrup season. For farmer Fred Bates, the season has even special meaning. His birthday is on…

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Temps in upper 50s today, rain and snow tonight, tomorrow.

March 16, 2015
Temps in upper 50s today, rain and snow tonight, tomorrow.

The weather report is sponsored by Cottage Renovators, 231-425-6597, www.cottagerenovators.com.  Monday, March 16, 2015: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Tonight: A chance of rain before 2 a.m., then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north wind 8 to 13 mph…

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