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Tips for staying safe during winter storms.

February 18, 2015
Tips for staying safe during winter storms.

As winter storm advisories continue this week, Mason County Emergency Management has issued information to help residents during the storms: Before A Storm: Prepare Prepare now in case a winter storm hits and you are home for several days without power and heat. Prepare by gathering emergency supplies, making a family plan, and discussing emergency notifications and expectations with your…

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Death notices, Feb. 18, 2015.

February 18, 2015

Phillip David Ruschkewicz, 79, of Ludington, passed away February 18, 2015. King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ludington. Gilbert W. Coughlan, 97, of Ludington passed away on February 18, 2015 at Oakview Medical Care Facility in Ludington. Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Ludington. List of 2015 deaths on record. 

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Closings and cancellations, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015.

February 18, 2015

Closings and cancellations are sponsored by Smith & Eddy Insurance of Scottville, Manistee and Ludington. Closings and cancellations for Feb. 18, 2015: The type 1 diabetes support group, scheduled for tonight at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, is canceled. The meeting has been rescheduled for March 18 at 7 p.m. in the main lobby of the hospital (near the fireplace). Area…

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Snow showers and wind gusts today.

February 18, 2015
Snow showers and wind gusts today.

The weather is brought to you by Urka Auto Center, 3736 W. U.S. 10, Ludington,www.urkaautos.com. Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015: Snow showers. High near 12. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 3 inches. Tonight: Snow…

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Ludington man sentenced to up to 15 years in prison on multiple charges.

February 17, 2015
Ludington man sentenced to up to 15 years in prison on multiple charges.

LUDINGTON — A Ludington man charged with multiple felonies was sentenced to 2 to 15 years in prison today by 51st Circuit Court Susan Sniegowski. Gary Allen Jacobsen, 25, of 207 S. Washington Ave., Apt. 1, initially entered a guilty plea before Judge Richard Cooper on June 26, 2014 for the charge of possession of the controlled substance morphine. However,…

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