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Former WSCC professor, Dan Meyers, among 2 who died in snowmobile accident

December 15, 2025

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — The names of the two Grand Haven men who died in a snowmobile accident on Round Lake Sunday, Dec. 14, have been released: Daniel Meyers, 65, and Jason Aemmer, 49. Dan Meyers, who was originally from Manistee, was the music director at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Ludington. He was former professor of…

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Weekend police report, published Dec. 15, 2025

December 15, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is police activity in Mason County over the weekend: Friday, Dec. 12, 2025: 3:05 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 17-year-old Ludington boy was arrested for breaking and entering of a vehicle, 900 block of North Emily Street, City of Ludington. A…

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Traffic Alert: Traffic light down at US 10 and Jebavy Dr.

December 15, 2025

PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP, 10:14 a.m. — The traffic light at US 10 and Jebavy Drive is down. Motorists should use caution through the intersection and are reminded that the when a traffic light is down that the intersection should be treated as a four-way stop. Pere Marquette Fire Department has been dispatched to the scene. ____________ Please Support Local News…

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Bodies of snowmobilers recovered from Round Lake

December 14, 2025

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — Two Grand Haven snowmobilers presumably drowned on Round Lake after their bodies were recovered Sunday afternoon, Dec. 14. Lake County Sheriff’s Office had initially taken the call after being notified that the two were missing and had reportedly by family members to have been on snowmobile trails in Lake County, according to Mason…

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Emergency crews conducting recovery efforts on Round Lake

December 14, 2025

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief UPDATE: SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — Emergency personnel are at the Sheridan Township Park where they are in the process of recovering the bodies of two snowmobilers. The search for the snowmobilers appearently began in Lake County early Sunday morning. The Mason County Dive Team is on scene along with boats from Ludington Fire Department and Free Soil/Meade…

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