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Temps lower Thursday, Friday.

May 26, 2021

Temps lower Thursday, Friday. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Clear to partly cloudy skies tonight with a low temperature of 37 degrees. Winds north-northeast at 5 to 10 mph. Thursday, May 27, 2021 Cloudy skies with periods of rain later in the day. Rain early in the evening.…

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Ludington July 4 parade, fireworks returning. 

May 25, 2021

Ludington July 4 parade, fireworks returning.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Ludington’s Fourth of July celebration is returning this year. During its regular meeting Monday, the Ludington City Council approved a request by the Ludington Area Jaycees to again hold the Ludington Area Jaycees Freedom Festival parade and fireworks on July 4. The parade and fireworks were cancelled in…

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While fighting cancer himself, Will Flewelling finds ways to help others. 

May 25, 2021

While fighting cancer himself, Will Flewelling finds ways to help others.  #WillStrong By Kate Krieger, MCP Staff Writer. LUDINGTON – The word inspirational is just one of many adjectives people have used to describe Will Flewelling. Will, 20, is the son of Jen and Jamie Flewelling and a 2019 Ludington High School graduate. He was diagnosed with melanoma over two…

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‘Suspicious person’ call leads to arrest.

May 25, 2021

‘Suspicious person’ call leads to arrest. 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 activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Monday, May 25, 2021: 8:16 a.m., warrant arrest, 1200 block of West Conrad Industrial Drive, Pere Marquette Township. A 42-year-old Ionia, Michigan man was arrested on two…

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Police busy with crashes over the weekend.

May 24, 2021

Police busy with crashes over the weekend. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. Friday, May 21, 2021: 2:10 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 south of Free Soil Road, Free Soil Township. 9:17 a.m., (MCSO), alarm activation, Hamlin Township. 9:21 a.m., (MCSO), warrant arrest,…

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