LUDINGTON — The first in a series of three cemetery tours, presented by the Mason County Historical Society, will take place on Thursday, June 11 at Lakeview Cemetery. The “Masters & Commanders” tour will focus on the area’s maritime heritage, including captains, engineers and others connected to Ludington’s historic car ferry fleet. Tickets for the tour are on sale for…
LUDINGTON — Todd and Brad Reed have announced plans to close their downtown Ludington photography gallery, located at 114 W. Ludington Ave., on Oct. 31, ending a 26-year run at the location while continuing their photography, educational programs and other creative projects. The father-and-son photographers said the closure does not mark the end of their business, but rather a transition…
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Decedent’s Estate STATE OF MICHIGAN PROBATE COURT MASON COUNTY Estate of RICHARD RALPH LAAKSONEN, Date of Birth: January 5, 1967. NOTICE TO CREDITORS: The decedent, Richard Ralph Laaksonen, died April 28, 2026. Creditors of the decedent are notified that all claims against the estate will be forever barred unless presented to Tracey L. Laaksonen, personal representative, or…
LUDINGTON — Community members are invited to help keep Ludington’s shoreline clean during the Love Ludington Beach Sweep on Saturday, June 7, from 1 to 2 p.m. The event is sponsored by A Few Friends of the Environment of the World (AFFEW) and The Lakeshore Keepers (formerly Sable Points Lighthouse Keepers Assocation) and will focus on cleaning the beach area…
The Mason County District Library will kick off its Summer Reading Program next week with a family-friendly event designed to bring a little Halloween spirit into the warmer months. The program begins with “Summerween,” a themed celebration featuring costumes, a slightly spooky story, crafts, games and trick-or-treating with library staff. If weather permits, the event may also include a short…
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