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Fire destroys Branch Twp. house.

October 3, 2020

Fire destroys Branch Twp. house. BRANCH TOWNSHIP — Fire destroyed a house Saturday afternoon. Branch Township Fire Department and Custer Fire Department were dispatched to the Allen Stakenas residence, 6175 E. Decker Road, at 12:05 p.m. Upon arrival of the first unit, the mobile home was fully engulfed in flames. Nobody was home at the time of the fire. Fountain…

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Sheriff’s report.

October 2, 2020

Sheriff’s report. #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 Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020: – 3:50 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 north of Forest Trail, Free Soil Township. – 6:50 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Stiles Road south…

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PM Township holding workshop to discuss former Dow property. 

October 2, 2020

PM Township holding workshop to discuss former Dow property.  PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Pere Marquette Charter Township will hold a workshop for its Pere Marquette Conservation Park Master Planning Project on Saturday, October 3 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  The workshop will be held in an open-air pavilion at the former Dow Activities Club Park site in PM Conservation…

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Police news.

October 1, 2020

Police news. #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 Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020: – 7:40 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Rasmussen Road and Lancer Lane, Pere Marquette Township. – Noon, (Michigan State Police), a 37-year-old…

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Veggie Van will be in Fountain Thursday.

September 30, 2020

Veggie Van will be in Fountain Thursday. FOUNTAIN — Families in Fountain are invited to pick up a bag of free healthy produce when The Veggie Van makes a stop on Thursday, October 1, between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Sherman Township Hall, 3854 E. Main St. The goal of The Veggie Van program is to ensure that…

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