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Fire damages Custer Twp. house

August 18, 2023

Fire damages Custer Twp. house CUSTER TOWNSHIP — Firefighters were called to a house fire Friday morning at 428 E. Wilson Road. Upon arrival, firefighters reported heavy smoke coming from the roof of the house, owned by Dennis and Deborah Krajkiewicz. Scottville Fire Department, Custer Fire Department and Riverton Fire Department were dispatched at 7:06 a.m. Riverton Fire Chief Joe…

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Great Lakes Maritime History conference to be hosted in Ludington

August 18, 2023

Great Lakes Maritime History conference to be hosted in Ludington LUDINGTON — The Mason County Historical Society will host several of the region’s premier marine historians during the Association for Great Lakes Maritime History’s Annual Conference and Membership Meeting. The public is invited to attend the Conference on Saturday, September 9. The Association for Great Lakes Maritime History is a…

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Police news, posted Aug. 18, 2023

August 18, 2023

Police news, posted Aug. 18, 2023; The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023: 8:22 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), retail fraud, Wesco, 100 block of North Main Street, City of Scottville. The complainant reported the theft of two bottles of brandy from the store. 9:43 a.m., (MCSO), one-vehicle crash, minor injury, Hansen Road west…

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West Shore Bank Rhythm & Dunes raises $16,000 for local band programs

August 17, 2023

West Shore Bank Rhythm & Dunes raises $16,000 for local band programs LUDINGTON — West Shore Bank’s 11th annual Rhythm & Dunes community concerts, held earlier this summer, raised $16,000 for music programs at Mason County Central Schools, Mason County Eastern Schools and Ludington Area Schools. Over the past 11 years, the summer concert series has raised $116,750 for the…

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Police news, posted Aug. 17, 2023

August 17, 2023

Police news, posted Aug. 17, 2023 The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023: 12:10 p.m., larceny, 4600 block of West US 10, Amber Township. The complainant reported the theft of two deep fryers from behind a business. 8:35 p.m., two car/deer crashes, no injury, Jebavy Drive north of Bertha Lane, Pere Marquette Township.…

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