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Welcome to the world, Loye and Amelia!

June 6, 2014
Welcome to the world, Loye and Amelia!

Birth announcements are sponsored by ABC Kidz/Purple Monkey, 123 E. Ludington Ave. Check them out here on Facebook.  Welcome to the world! Loye Lee Carter III, the son of Andrea Flanery and Loye Carter Jr. of Ludington, was born June 4, 2014 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Ameilia Grace Wolkow, the daughter of Ashley Seabolt and Alexander Wolkow of Ludington, was…

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Legislation would help improve and maintain trails

June 5, 2014
Legislation would help improve and maintain trails

LANSING — Nonprofit organizations and private businesses can help improve and maintain Michigan’s trail network through state Rep. Ray Franz’ legislation that the Michigan House of Representatives approved today. The Onekama lawmaker’s House Bill 5553 is part of a package of bills aimed at designating the state’s trail system “Pure Michigan Trails,” along with restructuring its oversight and certain definitions.…

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Obit: Helen M. Roeder, 98, Scottville

June 5, 2014

Helen M. Roeder, aged 98 of Scottville, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at Oakview Medical Care Facility.  Helen was born north of Scottville on October 26, 1915, the daughter of Hilding and Freda (Beyer) Swanson, and graduated from Scottville High School with the class of 1933.  She later married Ernest Roeder in Muskegon, and they celebrated many years together until…

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If graves could talk: Lumber Heritage Trail cemetery walk Sunday

June 5, 2014
If graves could talk: Lumber Heritage Trail cemetery walk Sunday

LUDINGTON — The Ludington/Mason County Cultural Economic Development Task Force, in partnership with West Shore Community College’s Performing Arts, will be hosting a cemetery walk complete with live reenactments of Mason County’s Lumber Barons this Sunday, June 8 at 2 p.m. The cemetery walk will begin at Lakeview Cemetery near the North Lakeshore Drive entrance. Dr. Bill Anderson, who has led…

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Dry fly fishing season is upon us

June 5, 2014
Dry fly fishing season is upon us

For the Love of Fishing. A blog by Sean McDonald. June is the time for dry fly fishing on our local rivers, like the Pere Marquette, the Little Manistee and the Sauble. The Gray Drake Mayfly Hatch is now in full swing. Every night since Memorial Weekend we have had excellent spinner falls of Gray Drakes. Timing is important when…

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