COVID-19 2020

Whitmer says mask mandate lifted for vaccinated people.

May 14, 2021

Whitmer says mask mandate lifted for vaccinated people. LANSING — Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is updating the Gatherings and Mask Order to align with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest guidance on face coverings. The new order will effect on Saturday, May 15 at 9 a.m. The new order states that…

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Library buildings to re-open.

May 13, 2021

Library buildings to re-open.  The Mason County District Library has announced that it will re-open its buildings to the public in Scottville and Ludington beginning Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Both branches have been closed on and off to public access for over a year.  Curbside and digital services offered during the height of the pandemic will still be available. COVID-19…

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Spectrum Health community update, posted April 29, 2021. 

April 29, 2021

Spectrum Health community update, posted April 29, 2021.  LUDINGTON — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital provides a bi-weekly community update regarding activities and current information. Some content will be related to the COVID-19 pandemic as new information becomes available or changes occur. Other content will be general information related to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. For the latest COVID-19 information, visit www.spectrumhealth.org/covid.…

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Parents planning LHS prom at Lakeside Links. 

April 25, 2021

Parents planning LHS prom at Lakeside Links.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A group of parents of Ludington High School students are working on giving their children a sense of normalcy during these times of government-mandated restrictions on society. While Ludington High School has scheduled many traditional spring activities, such as honors awards ceremonies and commencement, it…

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WSCC to hold mini commencements.

April 20, 2021

WSCC to hold mini commencements. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College students are nearing the end of the winter semester, which, for many, means commencement. The annual ceremony was cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19. This year, commencement will be held, but it will be much different than the traditional ceremony held at the Recreation Center arena.  There will…

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