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JV Softball: Spartans dominate Orioles in season opener

March 26, 2026

SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central opened the junior varsity softball season Wednesday with a sweep of Ludington, winning 21-1 and 29-0 at Spartan Community Field. In game 1, the Spartans used a strong offensive performance and solid pitching to secure a 21-1 victory in a mercy-rule shortened contest. MCC’s Avery Miller earned the win in the circle, pitching three innings…

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Employment Opportunity: Key Account Specialist, Ludington Beverage

March 26, 2026

Employment Opportunity: Key Account Specialist Ludington Beverage Co., Inc. has a position vacancy for a full-time Key Account Specialist based in Ludington. This entry-level sales position works directly with retail accounts to manage orders, maintain product stock and build displays. Duties include building and maintaining relationships with retail accounts, executing sales plans and promotions, creating and managing product orders, rotating…

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Cruise ship will make 2 Ludington visits in August, pending council approval

March 25, 2026

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — A cruise ship will visit Ludington twice this summer, pending City Council approval of the use of a city docking slip. American Cruise Lines’ new ship, the American Patriot, is tentatively scheduled to visit the Port of Ludington on Aug. 7 and Aug. 14. On Tuesday, March 24, the City Council’s Cemetery, Parks and…

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City committee tours maritime museum, discusses future plans

March 25, 2026

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Following their regular meeting Tuesday afternoon, members of the Ludington City Council’s Cemetery, Parks and Recreation Committee toured the Port of Ludington Maritime Museum. Directors and staff from the Mason County Historical Society discussed the city’s relationship with the historical society and future plans for the facility. The museum, located at 217 S. Lakeshore…

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Obituary: Otto William Wendt III, 83, of Fountain

March 25, 2026

Otto William Wendt III, 83, of Fountain, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026.  Otto was born on June 4, 1942 in Frankfort, the son of Otto W. and Audrey E. (Showalter) Wendt II, and grew up in Onekama where he attended Onekama Public Schools.  He served his country as a radioman with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Oxford. Upon his…

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