Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related deaths in Michigan and in the United States for both men and women. Locally, the District Health Department #10 service area has colorectal cancer death rates above that of the state of Michigan. Colorectal cancer survival is most impacted by early detection of precancerous polyps. About 90 percent of people…
SCOTTVILLE — On Monday, March 17, the Mason County Central Scottville Upper Elementary gymnasium will be transformed into a rain forest. “Live on Stage, The Rainforest” will feature the sounds and sites of a tropical rainforest with the beautiful sounds and sights of the Amazon region. It will feature exotic birds, kinkajous, monkeys and snakes. It all started as a dream…
The Mason-Lake-Oceana Great Start Collaborative provides free weekly playgroups for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers in 3 locations within Mason County. Playgroup is an opportunity for children to learn, grow, and play while participating in developmentally appropriate activities. It is designed to build on the strengths of families as we share creative ways to encourage children to…
Today’s forecast: Sunshine! Expect a few clouds as well and a high temperature of 26 degrees F. Winds will be south-southeast at 10 to 15 mph. There is a 10% chance of precipitation. Sunset: 6:41 p.m. Tonight, partly cloudy with increasing clouds overnight. Low around 20 F. Winds, south at 10 to 15 mph. Friday: Sunrise: 7:14 a.m. Partly cloudy…
LUDINGTON — West Shore Pregnancy Care Center has paid off its building debt, much earlier than its leaders had anticipated. Two years ago this week the non-profit agency moved into its location on Tinkham Avenue just west of Washington Avenue. The building was previously the practice of pediatrician Kenneth Hill and was purchased from Dr. Hill and his wife, Diane.…
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