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Obit: Willadeen Rader, 89, Branch

August 28, 2014
Obit: Willadeen Rader, 89, Branch

Willadeen “Billie” Rader, age 89 of Branch, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital.  Billie was born on November 15, 1924 in Oceana County, the daughter of John and Olga (Holtz) Teichthesen, and graduated from Montague High School with the class of 1942.  On November 11, 1944, she married Richard “Dick” Rader in Montague and they celebrated…

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Scottville senior center to observe healthy aging month.

August 28, 2014

SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Area Senior Center has several events planned in observance of National Healthy Aging Month. – Wednesday, Sept. 10, 17, 24 at 10:30 a.m.: Nicole Smith, health educator from Health Dept. District #10, will be speaking about healthy weight, exercising and commitments to eating more fresh foods. – Thursday, Sept. 11 at 12:45 p.m.: Rite Aid Pharmacy…

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Making summer pike fishing worthwhile

August 28, 2014

Weekly Fishing Tip: Catching big pike in the summer Most anglers consider winter the best time to catch a trophy-sized pike, but following a few key pointers can make summer pike fishing worthwhile. When it’s very warm out think about where pike will hide – places with cooler water. These spots include along the thermocline, where coldwater streams/rivers flow into…

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Thunderstorms possible tonight

August 28, 2014
Thunderstorms possible tonight

The weather is brought to you by Urka Auto Center, 3736 W. U.S. 10, Ludington, www.urkaautos.com. Thursday, Aug. 27, 2014: Partly cloudy skies. High 72F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Thursday night: Scattered thunderstorms developing overnight. Low 59F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Sunset: 7:05 a.m.  Sunrise: 8:28 p.m.  Friday, Aug. 29, 2014: High of…

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Vet still isn’t sure why US was at war, but would serve again

August 27, 2014
Vet still isn’t sure why US was at war, but would serve again

By Kate Krieger. MCP Senior Correspondent. LUDINGTON – Serving a two-year commitment in the United States Army from 1969-1971, Ludington summer resident, Chuck Patrello still isn’t too sure why the United States was in Vietnam in the first place. “It didn’t make any sense why we were there,” Chuck said. “I’m glad I did what I did though.” Chuck served…

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