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Ice arena offers a variety of skating programs.

February 6, 2017

  Ice arena offers a variety of skating programs. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Devin Carrasco teaches a variety of skating classes at West Shore Community Ice Arena ranging from basic skating skills to synchronized skating. Classes take place on Sundays and ages range from toddlers to adults. She coaches two synchronized skating teams, the West Shore Junior…

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Footprints in the snow lead to suspect sleeping in vehicle.

February 6, 2017

Footprints in the snow lead to suspect sleeping in vehicle. #PoliceNews #MasonCountyNews RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — A 21-year-old Ludington man was arrested on a bond violation charge Sunday, Feb. 5, at 12:43 a.m. in the 7500 block of South Stiles Road after a Mason County sheriff’s deputy found him sleeping in a car that was not his, according to Mason County…

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Scottville City Commission expected to increase water rates, but not sewer rates.

February 6, 2017

Scottville City Commission expected to increase water rates, but not sewer rates. #ScottvilleNews. SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville City Commission is expected to increase water rates 6.5% during its regular meeting today at city hall. The rate increase is due to an increase in rates from the City of Ludington, which sells water to Scottville. Ludington has not increased its residential…

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Victory Township student named Michigan dairy ambassador.

February 5, 2017

Victory Township student named Michigan dairy ambassador.  FRANKENMUTH — Lindsay Larsen of Victory Township was appointed the senior representative of the Michigan Dairy Ambassador Program during the Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference last week. Larsen, the daughter of Burke and Lisa Larsen, owners of Larsen’s Farms of Scottville, was selected among 10 college students to represent the Michigan dairy industry…

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Unlawful imprisonment, assault with dangerous weapon among arraignments.

February 3, 2017

Unlawful imprisonment, assault with dangerous weapon among arraignments. #MasonCountyNews #CourtNews By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court: Felonies – Mark Alan Saporita-Fargo, 47, no address listed, was arrested Jan. 23 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on felony charges of conspiracy-unlawful imprisonment, bond absconding, and fourth-offense habitual offender. Preliminary hearing:…

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