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Legal Notice: Gerald E. Yakes Trust

January 22, 2024

Legal Notice: Gerald E. Yakes Trust This is a paid posting.

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Photo feature: Freezing the lighthouse

January 19, 2024

Photo feature: Freezing the lighthouse Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. Photos by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Ice is building up North Breakwater Lighthouse. Here are some aerial perspectives created today, Friday, Jan. 19, 2024.   This story and original photography are copyrighted © 2024, all…

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Ludington resident attempting to recall Mayor Barnett

January 19, 2024

Ludington resident attempting to recall Mayor Barnett LUDINGTON — A Ludington resident has filed a petition application with the Mason County Clerk’s Office in an attempt to recall Ludington Mayor Mark Barnett. Tom Rotta claims that Barnett is trying to hold a deer cull on his private property. Rotta’s recall petition application states: “”At a 9-11-23 Ludington council meeting, Mayor…

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Maritime historian from CMU to discuss evolution of the scow

January 19, 2024

Maritime historian from CMU to discuss evolution of the scow LUDINGTON — On Thursday, Jan. 25, the Mason County Historical Society will present “Bows Like Scows: The Great Lakes and the Evolution of the Square Hull Design.” Presented by maritime historian Jay Martin, the program will delve into the evolution of the scow – a rectangular-hulled, flat-bottomed watercraft that has…

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Speaker will discuss local housing issues at State of Community Breakfast

January 19, 2024

Speaker will discuss local housing issues at State of Community Breakfast HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — The Chamber Alliance of Mason County will present its fifth annual State of the Community Breakfast on Thursday, Feb. 8 at Lincoln Hills Golf Club, 1527 N. Lakeshore Dr. Tickets are on sale and can be purchased on the Chamber’s website at https://www.ludington.org/state-of-the-community-2/. Area business and…

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