AMBER TOWNSHIP — Area farmers will have an opportunity to recycle empty pesticide containers during a free pesticide jug recycling event hosted by the Mason-Lake Conservation District and Acres Co-op. The recycling event is scheduled for June 22 from 10 a.m. to noon at Acres Co-op, 655 N. Scottville Road in Scottville. Organizers said the program provides farmers with a…
The Mason County Promise Zone is partnering with the Mason County District Library and West Shore Community College Student Services to provide free college access support sessions throughout the summer. The monthly drop-in sessions are designed to help students, families and adult learners navigate the college enrollment process, understand financial aid opportunities and plan for post-secondary education. Many Mason County…
CUSTER — Mason County Eastern Schools will again participate in the Summer Food Service Program, providing free breakfasts and lunches to area children during the summer months. The program is open to all children age 18 and younger, as well as individuals up to age 26 who are enrolled in a state- or locally recognized educational program for people with…
Alan Bruce Talbert, 57, of Scottville, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026, in Traverse City. Alan, lovingly known as Al, was born July 31, 1968, in Seattle, Wash., the son of the late Lawrence and Carol (Reif) Talbert. He graduated from Baldwin High School with the class of 1988. On August 18, 2001, Alan married Shirley Kuchta and they…
By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The City of Ludington has issued a temporary occupancy permit for AndyS Restaurant, allowing the long-delayed downtown development to begin operating while several remaining issues are addressed. According to city records, the temporary occupancy permit was issued May 28 for the new restaurant and sports bar at 129 W. Ludington Ave. The permit allows…
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