Obituary: Andrew Becker, 79, of Fountain. Andrew John Becker, 79, and long time Fountain resident, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed from this world and moved to Heaven on Sunday, May,15, 2022. Andy was born on November 1, 1942 at his family home in Sheridan Township, the son of Andrew and Genevieve (Goodrow) Becker. He attended Fountain…
WSCC board adopts new logo. WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The new West Shore Community College logo was approved Monday by the college’s board of trustees. Over the past several months, WSCC has engaged its stakeholders in exploring a revitalized brand. Feedback was used from focus…
Paddle boat reported stolen. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Auto Owners Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A paddle boat with a blue bottom and beige seat was reported stolen from Travis Drive Monday, May 16, around 8:30 a.m., according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The following is other…
Road Commission seeks bids for building. The Mason County Road Commission is soliciting bids for an 80-feet by 200-feet barn/pole building with the following specifications: 80-feet by 200-feet storage barn/pole building with 16-foot side walls, with two 20-feet by 200-feet lean-tos with mono trussed off one side; install metal rodent protection. Storage barn/pole building floor and entrance slabs to be…
VIDEO: WSCC Wellness Center Update Full Court Press is a sports and recreation webcast presented by Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Orthopedics. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Today, on MCP’s Full Court Press, Toni Swinehart visits the West Shore Community College Wellness Center and speaks with Julie Page Smith and Noah Dodson about some of the programs. Please consider helping to fund local…
District court felony arraignments, posted May 16, 2022. LUDINGTON — The following 79th District Court arraignments have been reported to MCP. Donald Catania; controlled substance delivery/manufacturing 5 to 45 kg; offense date, Sept. 5, 2020; arraigned May 6, 2022; probable cause hearing scheduled for May 18, 2022 at 1 p.m. Daniel Ray Dunn; controlled substance – possession of methamphetamine/ecstacy; offense…
Police investigate shed break-ins. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Auto Owners Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. BRANCH TOWNSHIP — A breaking and entering was reported to the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Saturday, May 14, shortly before 9 a.m. in the 9000 block of East Barothy Road. “The complainant reported assorted items stolen…
Local students receive Dept. of Education award. West Shore School News is a presentation of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. LANSING – Two local students were among 57 high school and five college students statewide to receive the Michigan Department of Education’s (MDE) 2022 Breaking Traditions Award. The two students,…
Educator Spotlight: Aaron Tarsa, teaching building trades. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, Staff Writer. Educator Spotlight is a presentation of is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville and Manistee, offering discounts for MEA members and school employees. AMBER TOWNSHIP – The nation has seen a decline in the number of high school students entering the trades field…
Obituary Kevin Sanders, 58, of Ludington. Kevin Troy Sanders, 58, of Ludington, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. He was born February 17, 1964, in Ludington, the son of George and Barbara (Stilson) Sanders. Kevin loved being outdoors, whether it was hunting, fishing or playing cornhole. Most of all though, Kevin loved spending time with…
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted May 15, 2022. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. The following recent death information…
VIDEO: MCC hosts college and job fair. Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press. SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central High School hosted a College Career and Job Fair Thursday morning for its sixth through 12th grade students. Over 600 students had the opportunity to speak to representatives from 12 colleges and…
Recent births, posted May 13, 2022 Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. The following births have been reported: Kenai…
Police news, May 13, 2022. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Auto Owners Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is police activity in Mason County Thursday, May 12, 2022: 5:30 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 north of Hansen Road, Custer Township. 8:58 a.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle crash,…
Obituary: Richard “Rick” Vanden Heuvel, 61, of Ludington. Richard “Rick” John Vanden Heuvel of Ludington died on May 6, 2022. He was the beloved third child of Carroll and Barbara Vanden Heuvel. He was born on September 15, 1960 in Hart, where he grew up and graduated from Hart High School in 1979. He had a great sense of humor…
Obituary: Michael “Mikey” Bray, 66, of Ludington. Michael “Mikey” Anthony Bray, 66, of Ludington passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022, while wintering in Englewood, Florida. He was born June 21, 1955 in Ludington to Joseph and Vivian (Filer) Bray. He graduated from Ludington High School in 1973. Mikey went on to work at Harrington Tool as a machinist for seven…
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted May 13, 2022. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. The following recent death information…
Will Flewelling receives newly created honor from Mason Co. Sports Hall of Fame. The Mason County Sports Hall of Fame Board of Directors has announced that Will Flewelling has been awarded, posthumously, its newly created Beyond the Game Spirit Award. The organization’s board created the award to honor an athlete from Mason County who has leveraged sports for the betterment…
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