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Asparagus Nuggets developers hoping to revamp local industry

April 27, 2023

Asparagus Nuggets developers hoping to revamp local industry By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief HART (Oceana County) — Joe Prado and Dave Hansen have a plan to revamp the local asparagus industry. Last year, the two began marketing The Original Asparagus Nuggets, developed by Prado Food of West Michigan. The lightly breaded nuggets come frozen and are ready to serve after two…

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Police news, posted April 27, 2023

April 27, 2023

Police news, posted April 27, 2023 The following is Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity Tuesday, April 25, 2023: 5:20 a.m., one-vehicle crash, no injury, Reek and Johnson roads, Custer Township. 3:17 p.m., two-vehicle crash, no injury, Jebavy Drive and Johnson Road, Pere Marquette Township. 7:19 p.m., a 31-year-old Fountain woman was arrested on an outstanding failure to appear warrant issued…

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State Park to offer archery program on May 13

April 27, 2023

State Park to offer archery program on May 13 HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — The Ludington State Park will be hosting National Archery Day on Saturday, May 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free program is for anyone ages 8 and older (children 17 years old and younger must be accompanied by an adult).  There are no reservations required and…

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Ludington Offshore Classic registration begins

April 26, 2023

Ludington Offshore Classic registration begins LUDINGTON — Registration is now open for the 2023 Ludington Offshore Classic/Big Boys Fishing Tournament, which will be held July 10-16. Throughout the week-long event, there will be contests for professionals, amateurs, ladies and youth. Registration is now open at ludingtontournament.com. The Offshore Classic Pro Division will pay $20,000 to the winner, and the Amateur…

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Finalists named in Momentum Business Plan competition

April 25, 2023

Finalists named in Momentum Business Plan competition LUDINGTON — Five finalists have been named in the Momentum Business Plan Competition, set to take place on Thursday, May 25 at Ludington Area Center for the Arts, 107 S. Harrison St. The local business owners will pitch their ideas to a panel of judges and a live audience during the “Shark Tank-style”…

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