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Library to hold indoor book sale this weekend.

November 11, 2021

Library to hold indoor book sale this weekend. LUDINGTON — The Friends of the Mason County District Library used book sale will be held Saturday, November 13, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Sunday, November 14, noon to 3 p.m. indoors in the West Shore Bank Room of the Ludington branch library, 217 East Ludington Avenue. Masks are required. The…

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Ludington hospital receives top safety grade. 

November 10, 2021

Ludington hospital receives top safety grade.  LUDINGTON — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital was awarded an “A” rating in the fall 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction recognizing the hospital’s achievements protecting patients from harm and providing safer health care. “It’s very gratifying that our physicians and clinical staff are recognized for their dedication to patient safety and quality…

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Gardenhire sentenced to up to 120 years in prison. 

November 10, 2021

Gardenhire sentenced to up to 120 years in prison.  MT. PLEASANT — Isiah Gary “Zeke” Gardenhire, 40, of 4173 S. Isabella Rd., Mt. Pleasant, the man who killed an Isabella County teenager and raped the girl’s mother, was sentenced to 75 to 120 years in prison recently in an Isabella County court. Gardenhire had pled no contest to second-degree murder…

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Law enforcement training in Amber Township.

November 10, 2021

Law enforcement training in Amber Township. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A multi-agency law enforcement training is being conducted today at an abandoned house near the intersection of US 10 and US 31 just west of the Scottville city limits. Several people have asked MCP about what is happening in that area. Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole said it’s common for law…

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Police news, posted Nov. 10, 2021.

November 10, 2021

    Police news, posted Nov. 10, 2021. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is police activity in Mason County Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021: ​12:35 p.m., (Ludington Police Department), ​a 45-year-old Ludington man was arrested on an outstanding failure to appear warrant issued in Ottawa…

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