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Scanning through history

January 12, 2024

Scanning through history By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The Mason County Historical Society held its premiere Scanner Night event Thursday evening at its Mason County Research Center in downtown Ludington. The event was one of two evenings scheduled to give local residents a chance to digitize their historical documents and photographs. Participation was light, only one person showed up.…

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Hospital opens new cancer treatment center

January 11, 2024

Hospital opens new cancer treatment center By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Corewell Health Ludington Hospital officially opened the region’s newest cancer treatment center today. A ribbon cutting and open house was held at Crane Haven Cancer Center, located on the northeast side of the hospital, the original location of the emergency department. The hospital broke ground on the $5.47…

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Adult craft night scheduled at Scottville library

January 11, 2024

Adult craft night scheduled at Scottville library SCOTTVILLE — Adults are invited to attend craft night at the Mason County District Library Scottville branch, 204 E. State St., on Tuesday, Jan. 16 from 6 to 7 p.m. Participants will make mini canvas snowman paintings with mini easels to display at home. The winter adult craft leader is Marie Bennett who…

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Memorial Service for the Unborn, Silent March of Life, Jan. 21

January 11, 2024

Memorial Service for the Unborn, Silent March of Life, Jan. 21 LUDINGTON — The annual Memorial Service for the Unborn and Silent March for Life will be held on Sunday, Jan. 21 beginning at 2 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 209 N. Rowe St. The event is coordinated by Mason County Right to Life and commemorates the loss of…

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New road commission chief not a stranger to local highways

January 10, 2024

New road commission chief not a stranger to local highways By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Road Commission is under new leadership. While new to the manager/director position in Mason County, Steven Wessels is a familiar face locally with those who maintain the local roads. Wessels was most recently the regional transportation maintenance coordinator for Michigan Department of…

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Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks

Eats & Drinks