LUDINGTON — A candlelight vigil will be held in honor of the late Charlie Kirk on Wednesday, Sept. 17 beginning at 6 p.m. Kirk, a conservative activist who encouraged public debate on social and political issues, was assassinated last week on a college campus in Utah. The local event will begin at the Mason County Courthouse with participants then walking…
By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole has released the name of the man who presumably drowned recently in Tallman Lake. The body of Estil Perrigan Jr., 61, of Holland, was recovered from the lake Friday afternoon following a brief search. Emergency personnel were called to the area of Tallman Lake Road and 20th Street…
By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — Several hundred people showed up for the Scottville Harvest Celebration event Saturday at the Western Michigan Old Engine Club Grounds at Riverside Park. The event included performances by the Mason County Central Marching Band and the Scottville Clown Band along with a variety of other activities including crafts and games. Members of the MCC…
By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — The body of a 61-year-old Holland man was recovered from Tallman Lake Friday afternoon, Sept. 12, 2025, following a brief search. Emergency personnel were called to the area of Tallman Lake Road and 20th Street at 1:13 p.m. for a kayak that was found floating upside down in the lake. After about an…
LUDINGTON — A 42-year-old Ludington man riding a bicycle was critically injured following a collision with a motor vehicle at the intersection of Ludington Avenue and Robert Street Friday evening. According to Ludington Police Chief Chris Jones, emergency responders were dispatched to the scene at 6:50 p.m. Jones said the victim was unresponsive and was lying in the roadway when…
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