News

Ludington Offshore Classic fishing begins Tuesday morning

July 10, 2023

Ludington Offshore Classic fishing begins Tuesday morning LUDINGTON — The 2023 Ludington Offshore Classic//Big Boys Fishing Tournament officially kicks off today with fishing beginning at 6 a.m. Tuesday. Throughout the week-long event, there will be contests for professionals, amateurs, ladies and youth. The Offshore Classic Pro Division will pay $20,000 to the winner, and the Amateur Division will pay $7,500*. …

Read more »

Chew spit bottle allegedly thrown during road rage incident

July 10, 2023

Chew spit bottle allegedly thrown during road rage incident AMBER TOWNSHIP — A chew spit bottle was allegedly thrown during a road rage incident on US 10-31 near Dennis Road Saturday, July 8, shortly after 10:30 a.m., according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “The complainant alleges a bottle containing chew had been thrown at their vehicle by a person,”…

Read more »

Wanted man faces several charges after giving police fake name during traffic stop

July 10, 2023

Wanted man faces several charges after giving police fake name during traffic stop GRANT TOWNSHIP — A 50-year-old Manistee man, who was wanted for absconding parole on a drug-related conviction, now faces charges of methamphetamine possession, furnishing false information to a police officer and second-offense driving while license revoked following a traffic stop by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Sunday, July 9,…

Read more »

TRAFFIC ALERT: Vehicle Crash, US 10-31/Stiles

July 10, 2023

TRAFFIC ALERT: Vehicle Crash, US 10-31/Stiles AMBER TOWNSHIP (5:42 p.m.) — Report of a vehicle crash at US 10-31 and Stiles Road.

Read more »

Holland man arrested for OWI with 3-year-old in vehicle

July 7, 2023

Holland man arrested for OWI with 3-year-old in vehicle HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A 33-year-old Holland, Michigan man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Thursday, July 6, around 9 p.m. on a charge of operating while intoxicated causing child endangerment on M 116 at the Ludington State Park “During the traffic stop, it was learned the driver had his 3-…

Read more »