Sunny skies expected Wednesday. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Variable clouds tonight with scattered thunderstorms. Low temperature of 61 degrees. Winds southwest at 16 mph. Wednesday, May 26, 2021 Sunny during the day. Clear to partly cloudy in the evening. High 71; low 38. Precipitation: 22% day; 2%…
Final Friday Experience events will replace Friday Night Live. LUDINGTON — The Downtown Ludington Board will be kicking off its new summer event series, Final Friday Experience, this Friday, May 28 from 3 to 9 p.m. The events are replacing the traditional Friday Night Live events for 2021 and will continue on the last Friday of each month through September.…
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,…
West Shore Wolves Youth Hockey hosting informational nights. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Wolves Youth Hockey is hosting informational nights for children and their families interested in hockey. Age categories are between ages 6 and 14. Information nights will be held at 7 p.m. at the following locations: June 1, Hart High School football field (auxiliary gym if raining). June…
Obituary: Martha Jansen, 86, of Scottville. Martha Theresa Jansen, 86, of Scottville, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021. Martha was born on March 17, 1935 in Free Soil, the daughter of Bernard J. and Victoria M. (Rakoski) Edel. On June 13, 1953 she married Alfonse “Al” Jansen and they celebrated 35 years together before Al preceded her in death…
Thunderstorms possible Tuesday. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Partly cloudy tonight with a low temperature of 64 degrees. Winds south-southwest at 7 mph. Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Mostly cloudy skies. Thunderstorms possible in the afternoon and evening. High 80; low 59. Precipitation: 34% day; 60% evening. Wind: SW…
Fundraiser established for family of 2-year-old who died in pool accident. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Prayer and Praise Assembly of God Church has set up a fund to help the family of Emma Poll. Emma, 2, the daughter of Drew and Wendy Poll, passed away last Wednesday following an accident in a swimming pool at the family’s home…
79th District Court news, posted May 23, 2021. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. The following criminal activity took place recently in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Jordan Thomas Wieand, 21, of 5367 N. Thunderbird Dr., Sheridan Township, was arrested Feb. 14 by The State’s, Sheriff’s, Chief’s Enforcement Narcotics Team (SSCENT) on a felony charge of delivery/manufacturing a controlled substance…
Warm temps continue, some rain possible early this week. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Cloudy skies tonight a chance of a rain shower. Low temperature of 53 degrees. Winds east-southeast at 5 to 10 mph. Monday, May 24, 2021 Showers in the morning then cloudy in the afternoon.…
How Michigan’s sentencing reform package is impacting local courts. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. A bipartisan state legislative sentencing reform package that was signed into law at the beginning of the year is aimed at expanding alternatives to jail and removing hurdles to opportunities after incarceration. Many of the bills arose from recommendations from the Michigan Joint Task Force on Jail…
Obituary: Arlie Carrier Jr., 92, formerly of Ludington. Arlie Franklin Carrier Jr., 92, of Sun City Center, Fla., formerly of Ludington, died Monday, April 26, 2021, at home. He was born September 11, 1928, in Muskegon, the son of Arlie and Lucille (Dykstra) Carrier Sr. Arlie was raised and attended school in Muskegon. He served in the US Navy…
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted May 21, 2021 This post is a presentation of Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133. The following recent death information has been reported to MCP: Martha Jansen, 86, of Scottville, died on Friday, May 21, 2021. Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services in Scottville. Dale…
Toddler who fell in pool dies. MASON COUNTY — A 2-year-old girl died Wednesday night, May 19, after falling into a swimming pool Monday evening in Hamlin Township, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The toddler was airlifted by Aeromed to DeVos Children’s Hospital in Grand Rapids where she was in critical condition. When Mason County sheriff’s deputies responded…
LHS top seniors. Oriole News is a presentation of Ludington Area School District in partnership with Mason County Press. LUDINGTON — The Ludington High School senior class voted on the top 10 all around seniors. There was a four way tie for ninth place. Here are the 13 candidates: In back, from left: Issac Duran, Chazz Rohrer, Kyle Wendt, Nick Patterson, Colby…
Case moves forward against defendant in deadly crash. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — The criminal case against a 27-year-old Manton man accused of killing a Scottville couple and their unborn baby in a vehicle crash last March is moving forward in 79th District Court. David Allen Wellington was the driver of a 2010 Jeep Patriot involved in the crash…
Police news, May 19, 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, May 18, 2021: 9:27 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), gas drive-off, $15.04 in fuel stolen, Ludington EZ Mart, 5900 block of West US 10, Pere Marquette Township.…
Recent births, posted May 19, 2021. The following births have been reported: Anakin Lewis James Wilbur, the son of Ivy Saunders and David Wilbur of Ludington, was born on Monday, May 17, 2021. Elijah Ace Rood, the son of Harmony Golnick and Christopher Rood of Mears, was born on Monday, May 17, 2021. (Unless indicated otherwise, births took place at Spectrum Health…
Obituary: David DeGood, 61, of Manistee. David Lee DeGood, 61, of Manistee passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021. He was born November 6, 1959 in Durand to Henry and Delores (Shears) DeGood. David graduated from Corunna High School in 1977 and enlisted in the U.S. Navy after school. He proudly served his country for seven years. He was stationed aboard…
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