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News Alert: Possible house fire, Custer.

March 29, 2021

News Alert: Possible house fire, Custer. CUSTER — 9:24 a.m.: Custer Fire Department and Scottville Fire Department have been called to the 2200 block of East Second Street for a report of a house filling up with smoke.  Update: firefighters investigating. No flames found. 10:15 a.m.: all units clear.

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Shelby man arrested following cross-county police chase.

March 29, 2021

Shelby man arrested following cross-county police chase. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 31-year-old Shelby man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies following a police chase that began in Mason County and ended in Oceana County after he crashed into a ditch and fled on foot Sunday, March 28, shortly after 9 p.m., said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “Mason…

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Arneson to retire as director of Staircase Youth Services. 

March 29, 2021

Arneson to retire as director of Staircase Youth Services.  LUDINGTON  – Cindy Arneson, executive director of Staircase Youth Services, has announced she is retiring following 23 years of service at the agency.  “I would like to thank everyone that I have had the pleasure of working with over the years, as well as our board of directors for their support.…

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Power outages planned at WSCC for maintenance. 

March 26, 2021

Power outages planned at WSCC for maintenance.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Due to a planned power outage for equipment repairs to West Shore Community College’s power grid, the college’s maintenance department has announced several of the main campus buildings will be without power beginning at 9 a.m., on Tuesday, March 30. Initially, the Tech Center will be without power at 9…

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Domestic violence arrest tops police activity.

March 26, 2021

Domestic violence arrest tops police activity. #MasonCountyCrime 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 Thursday, March 25, 2021: 9:07 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 37-year-old Ludington woman was arrested for domestic assault, ​100 block of West Melendy Street, City of…

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