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Libraries to host Cinco de Mayo taco party, film screening

April 30, 2026

LUDINGTON — The Mason County District Library will celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a taco party and a showing of the comedy film Nacho Libre. The event will take place Tuesday, May 5, at 3:30 p.m. in the Multi-Use Room at the Ludington Library and simultaneously at 3:30 p.m. in the community room at the Scottville Library. Teens in grades…

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Obituary: Richard Joseph Knutson, 60, of Ludington

April 30, 2026

Richard Joseph Knutson, 60, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, in Ludington. Born on Dec. 13, 1965, in Grand Rapids, Richard was known for his loving and caring nature. Rick’s life was marked by his passion for the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He cherished the time spent at family cookouts, creating lasting memories with his loved ones. His…

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Former White Pine Village admissions building to be razed

April 28, 2026

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Demolition of a former administration building at Historic White Pine Village is scheduled to take place Wednesday, April 29. Scheduled to be razed is the blue house that sits near the entrance of the building. It was originally built as the main entry point of the village and for many years housed…

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Rotary Club  supporting Petunia Parade’s effort to purchase new watering truck

April 28, 2026

LUDINGTON — Water and dedicated volunteers are essential for the Ludington Petunia Parade’s 32,000 flowers to bloom each year along Ludington Avenue and the municipal marina. On May 16, the Rotary Club of Ludington will expand its participation in the annual Petunia Parade tradition through an EPIC Day of Service project. The club aims to raise $5,000 to help the…

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Orioles place 4th at Bitner Invitational

April 28, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Smith & Eddy Insurance and Michelle and Andrew Thomas. By Kai Taylor, MCP Sports writer SPRING LAKE — The Orioles competed in the Bitner Invitational at Spring Lake Country Club, placing fourth out of 15 teams. “This is always a marquee event as it…

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