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Pentwater channel depths in ship-shape

July 2, 2015
Pentwater channel depths in ship-shape

Story contributed by Ron Beeber. “We saw no areas more shallow than about nine feet,” wrote Dave Roseman in a message to Pentwater Yacht Club members after he and Phil Ceton mapped the channel, June 26.  The results of this mapping are available at www.pentwaterchannel.org. “The very good news is that the channel is deep enough to accommodate the great…

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MSP: Pit bull bites horse, dog owner cited

July 2, 2015
MSP: Pit bull bites horse, dog owner cited

The police news is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. AMBER TWP. — A 29-year-old Ludington woman was cited by the Hart post of the Michigan State Police for allowing an animal to run at large, causing injury, after her unleashed pit bull allegedly bit a horse in the 900 block of…

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Sheriff’s report: stolen flag, 9 crashes in 2 days

July 1, 2015
Sheriff’s report: stolen flag, 9 crashes in 2 days

The police news is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a larceny of a sponsorship flag stolen from the front fence of the Mason County Fairgrounds that was reported Tuesday, June 30, at 8:34 a.m. Other recent MCSO activity includes: Tuesday,…

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Fireworks restricted in cities of Ludington and Scottville.

June 29, 2015

As the Independence Day holiday approaches, Ludington and Scottville police departments are reminding people that both cities have restrictions on fireworks. While Michigan state law allows for the launching and use of fireworks on federal holidays, along with the day before and day after, the law also allows municipalities to put some restrictions on fireworks usage. Both Scottville and Ludington have ordinances…

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Man injured in National Forest motorcycle crash; Fountain man arrested on multiple charges.

June 29, 2015
Man injured in National Forest motorcycle crash; Fountain man arrested on multiple charges.

The police news is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw. MEADE TOWNSHIP — A 55-year-old Whitehouse, Ohio was injured Sunday, June 28, 2015, after the off-road motorcycle he was operating struck soft sand causing him to lose control resulting in him being ejected off the bike.  The crash was reported at 11:40 a.m.…

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