Horse dies following crash with car. CUSTER TOWNSHIP — A vehicle collided with a horse Thursday evening, Dec. 16, on US 31 between Hansen and Decker roads. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, the driver of the vehicle was not injured. Initial dispatch information indicated that the driver had received minor injuries. The horse died as a result of…
West Shore Bank raises funds to provide 640 families with Christmas meals. LUDINGTON — West Shore Bank and its customers recently distributed 640 Christmas meals in Benzie, Mason, Manistee and Oceana counties as a result of this year’s Spirit of Giving meal fundraiser. Throughout November, West Shore Bank collected funds from employees, community members and businesses. West Shore Bank proudly…
Firefighters quickly stop Sixth Street house fire. LUDINGTON — Ludington Fire Department responded to a house fire Thursday, Dec. 16 at 405 E. Sixth St. The department was called at 8:04 p.m. to what was dispatched as a house filling up with smoke with an electrical smell. Firefighters were able to contain the fire within 15 minutes of arrival but…
Vidak appointed to Promise Zone board. Joan Vidak has been appointed to the Mason County Promise Zone Authority board, replacing Jason Kennedy. Vidak is the counselor at Mason County Central High School. “Before the Promise there were often students who struggled to attend college due to financial stresses, and those who could not go on to a university after an associate…
Conservation District seeks board candidates. SCOTTVILLE — The Mason-Lake Conservation District is seeking candidates to run for its board of directors. The conservation district serves as the natural resource stewardship hub for residents of Mason and Lake counties. The district works on programs dealing with groundwater and surface water protection, river restoration, forestry, invasive species management, and promotes farming best…
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