Ludington City Council

Public hearing will discuss Foster Elementary obsolete property certificate 

February 13, 2023

Public hearing will discuss Foster Elementary obsolete property certificate  LUDINGTON — A public hearing will be held tonight to consider granting the developer of the former Foster Elementary School an obsolete property rehabilitation certificate. Following the public hearing, City Council is expected to take action on the request through a resolution.  Datum Point Real Estate Development of Grand Rapids purchased…

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Barnett challenging Miller for Ludington mayor seat. 

April 21, 2022

Barnett challenging Miller for Ludington mayor seat.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Mayor Steve Miller is being challenged for the mayoral position by Mark Barnett, former Ludington police chief. Miller and Barnett are the only two candidates for mayor. Miller will be concluding his first four-year term on Dec. 31 of this year. Because there are only two candidates,…

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Earth Day signs won’t go in right-of-way.

April 13, 2015

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Ludington City Council denied a request of a local organization to place signs in the city’s right-of-way in order to promote an Earth Day event during its regular meeting Monday night. A Few Friends for the Environment of the World (AFFEW) will hold an Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 18 at the Ludington…

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Jaycees to seek grants to improve mini golf.

March 23, 2015
Jaycees to seek grants to improve mini golf.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The Ludington Area Jaycees service club is attempting to seek a $45,000 recreation passport grant from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and a $10,000 grant from the Mason County Community Foundation for renovations at the mini golf course located at Stearns Park. The City of Ludington voted Monday at its regular meeting to…

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Citizen raises concerns about skate park.

March 23, 2015
Citizen raises concerns about skate park.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — A Pere Marquette Township resident expressed her concerns about the condition of the Ludington skate plaza at Stearns Park during Monday night’s city council meeting. Jennifer Strahan spoke during public comment of the council’s regular meeting. Stahan thanked the city, volunteers and donors who created the skate park in 2008. She said her children,…

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