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Scottville honors its Clown Band

June 28, 2023

Scottville honors its Clown Band SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Clown Band received a salute from the City of Scottville during the band’s annual Patriotic Concert Tuesday evening. Mayor Marcy Spencer read a proclamation from the city honoring the band on its 120th anniversary. The band’s roots date back to 1903. The Patriotic Concert is traditionally held on the Tuesday before…

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Registration now open for Young Eagles event

June 28, 2023

Registration now open for Young Eagles event PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Pilots Association, EAA Chapter 772, will again host its Young Eagles event on Saturday, July 8 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mason County Airport. The event offers free airplane rides for children ages 8 to 17. Pilots and ground support personnel participating in…

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Shelby State Bank officers receive honors

June 28, 2023

Shelby State Bank officers receive honors SHELBY — Two Shelby State Bank officers were recently recognized by trade organizations for their efforts to advance the banking industry.  Janis Vanderputte vice president, compliance officer, and IT security officer for Shelby State Bank and Jody Brewer, credit officer have both been honored for their contributions to the banking industry and the impact…

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Obituary: Steven Peterson, 72, of Ludington

June 28, 2023

Obituary: Steven Peterson, 72, of Ludington Steven Eugene Peterson, 72, of Ludington, passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 26, 2023.  He was born May 13, 1951, in Ludington, the son of Eugene “Bud” and Marcella (Hull) Peterson. Steven worked as a handyman for many years in Mason County.  In his spare time, he loved fishing, especially for brook trout in the…

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Ludington council drops Stearns Park paid parking option

June 27, 2023

Ludington council drops Stearns Park paid parking option By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Ludington City Council voted Monday evening to no longer discuss an option of charging parking fees at Stearns Park. The vote followed a lengthy public comment session, with the majority opposed to paid parking, along with two other votes meant to address alternative options to raising…

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