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Ludington city clerk’s role highlighted as election season approaches

April 17, 2026

Letters to the editor are opinion editorials submitted by readers. Letters to the editor are a long tradition in American journalism. The views and opinions of the writer do not necessarily reflect those of Mason County Press, its staff or its parent company. For more information, please refer to MCP’s Letter to the Editor Policy. Dear Editor, With a city election…

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Recent births, published April 17, 2026

April 17, 2026

The following births have been reported: Isla Mae Joesphine French, the daughter of Nikita Griffin and Matthew French of Ludington, was born on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Unless indicated, births occurred at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital. List of 2026 births List of 2025 births   __________________________________ Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email news…

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GOP Lincoln Day Gala scheduled for May 11

April 17, 2026

LUDINGTON — The Mason County Republican Executive Committee will host its annual Lincoln Day Gala on Monday, May 11 at the Stearns Grand Ballroom in Ludington, featuring keynote speaker Susan Kokinda. The event will include a social hour beginning at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 6:15 p.m. The program is set to begin at 7 p.m. Kokinda, described by…

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Obituary: Harry Sigurd Christiansen Jr., 83, of Ludington

April 17, 2026

Harry Sigurd Christiansen Jr., 83, of Ludington, formerly of Glendale Heights, Ill., passed away peacefully on Friday, March 27, 2026, with his wife by his side. He was born May 9, 1942, in Chicago, to Harry Sigurd Christiansen and Dorothy Christiansen (Fricke). Harry spent his early years growing up on Chicago’s northwest side, eventually moving to Rolling Meadows, Ill., where…

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Public invited to meet LASD superintendent candidates; decision may be made Tuesday

April 16, 2026

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — As the Ludington Area School District enters the final stage of its superintendent search, the Board of Education is inviting the public to participate in the selection process. A public meet and greet with the two finalists will take place Tuesday, April 21, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Ludington Elementary School cafeteria.…

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