Fire destroys Sherman Twp. barn. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — Fire destroyed a barn on the Bruce Riffle Farm, 3086 E. Sugar Grove Road, Tuesday afternoon, May 5. Emergency units were first dispatched to the scene at 4:26 p.m. The first unit on scene reported the barn was fully engulfed. Several cattle were in the barn, many ending up in fields across…
Driver in Sunday motorcycle crash identified. #MasonCountyNews. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Ronald Paul Curtis, 56, of Fountain has been identified as the driver of the motorcycle involved in a single vehicle motorcycle/deer crash Sunday evening, May 3. Emergency units were called to US 31, about half mile north of the Pere Marquette Highway on-ramp at 6:11 p.m. Curtis was traveling…
2 kayakers rescued from PM River. BRANCH TOWNSHIP — A 31-year-old woman and a 12-year-old girl, who are both from Saginaw, were rescued from the Pere Marquette River Monday morning, May 4, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The water emergency occurred shortly before 8:30 a.m. off South Landon Road. “Emergency crews were called to a reported female hanging…
USDA $470 million food buy could help local farmers. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the USDA will purchase $470 million worth of food in the third quarter of fiscal year 2020, in addition to purchases previously announced, which will enable USDA to purchase surplus food for distribution to communities nationwide. The Section 32 purchases…
Charges sought against 7 suspects for Camp Sauble break-in. #MasonCountyCrime FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP — Charges are being sought against seven people — ranging in age from 18 to 24 — following a reported break-in at the Camp Sauble Prison Friday, May 1, shortly before midnight, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Charges of illegal entry, damaged property and an executive…
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