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Recent death: Earl Levern Hilden, 95, of Ludington

August 6, 2025

  Earl Levern Hilden, 95, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Arrangements by Grace Funeral Home and Cremation Services, formerly Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.GraceCremations.com. Listing of 2025 deaths. Listing of 2024 deaths. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths __________ Please Support…

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Obituary: Jose Juan Arenas, 55, of Ludington

August 6, 2025

Jose Juan “Pepe” Arenas, 55, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1, 2025, after a very recent liver cancer diagnosis. Born on March 18, 1970 in Valle Hermoso, Mexico, Pepe was the youngest of four children born to Rosaura Urrutia Gonzalez and J. Felix Arenas Puente. Not once after his diagnosis did Jose fear or question God; he was only…

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Employment: K-5 Elementary STEM Teacher

August 6, 2025

Employment: K-5 Elementary STEM Teacher This is a paid posting. Published until Aug. 13, 2025.

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Notice to Creditors: Estate of Patricia L. Dettmer

August 6, 2025

Notice to Creditors: Estate of Patricia L. Dettmer

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Wednesday is Kids’ Day at the fair

August 6, 2025

Photos by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The midway at the 86th Western Michigan Fair opened Tuesday. The grandstand event featured West MI Pullers Tractor & Truck Pull. On Wednesday, midway wristbands can be purchased for $25 from noon to 5 p.m., regular price is $35. Fair admittance: $5 per person; children ages 5 and under, free) Wednesday,…

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