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Weekend police news, April 6, 2020.

April 6, 2020

Weekend police news, April 6, 2020. #MasonCountyCrime The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is recent activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office: Friday, April 3, 2020: – 7:10 p.m., reckless ATVs/damaged property, Dewey Road and Shadybrook Lane, Victory Township. The complainant reported ORVs in the…

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No bulk refuse pickup in Scottville this month.

April 6, 2020

No bulk refuse pickup in Scottville this month. SCOTTVILLE — Residents in the City of Scottville are reminded that there is no bulk item refuse pickup this week, due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Typically, the first Tuesday of the month is bulk item day. The city is still planning to hold a clean-up week later this month, which include…

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Pandemic Journal: Victory Park, a reminder of those who died for our freedom.

April 5, 2020

Pandemic Journal: Victory Park, a reminder of those who died for our freedom. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — In an attempt to practice safe social distancing, I have been limiting most of my outdoor adventures lately to our family farm in Amber Township. But, sometimes I need a change of scenery. We all love the Ludington State Park,…

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Fire destroys Custer garage.

April 5, 2020

Fire destroys Custer garage. CUSTER — Fire destroyed a garage at 457 S. Maple Ave. in the village tonight. Custer Fire Department and Scottville Fire Department personnel were initially dispatched to the fire at 11:27 p.m. Branch Fire Department was also called to assist. Upon arrival the first fire unit reported the garage, located only a few feet away from…

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2 Manistee police officers diagnosed with COVID-19; 4 others quarantined.

April 3, 2020

2 Manistee police officers diagnosed with COVID-19; 4 others quarantined. MANISTEE — Two Manistee Police Department officers have tested positive for COVID-19 virus. According to Timothy Kozal, director of public safety, four additional officers have been quarantined by order of District Health Department No. 10.  “The Police Department is working closely with the District Health Department,” Kozal said. “At this…

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