Avid hiker proposes plan to restore Riverside Park trails. SCOTTVILLE — Joan Young of Amber Township presented a plan to the Scottville City Commission during its regular meeting last week to restore the hiking trail at Riverside Park. Several years ago, former mayor Bruce Krieger, designed and created the trail that runs on the outer edge of the east side…
News Alert: Vehicle fire in Summit Township. SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — Riverton Fire Department has been dispatched to the 4700 block of South Pere Marquette Highway for a report of a vehicle fire.
Police news, April 27, 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 Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity Monday, April 26, 2021: 8:45 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 freeway north of Conrad Road, Amber Township. 2:23 p.m., alarm activation, Pere Marquette Township. 10:16 p.m.,…
Obituary: Susan Parkinson, 70, of Ludington. Susan Betty Parkinson (1950-2021). A child of God. . . First and foremost, this is what Sue would want you to know about her. And if she were writing this obituary, it would begin and end with that statement. Never one to use many words when four would suffice, those four would be it.…
Obituary: Marcella Heglund, 85, of Scottville. Marcella Valeria Heglund, 85, of Scottville passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at Oakview Medical Care Facility in Ludington surrounded by her beloved family. Marcella was born on June 28, 1935 in Chicago, the daughter of Joseph and Valeria Lillian (Macyauskas) Astrauskas. On February 19, 1955 she wed Frank Heglund at St.…
LHS senior letters. LUDINGTON – Graduation is right around the corner and as part of the Ludington High School tradition, high school counselors are asking anyone interested in writing a letter to a graduating senior or the entire 2021 graduating class to send letters to Ludington High School, attn: Counseling Department, 508 North Washington Avenue, Ludington, MI 49431 or they…
Rain possible Wednesday. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Cloudy skies tonight with showers and a possible thunderstorm late; 77% of rain. Low temperature of 49 degrees. Winds north at 6 mph. Wednesday, April 28, 2021 Rain showers early with overcast skies later. Rain in the evening. High 57;…
Full Court Press: Drag racer Danny Angell. Full Court Press is a sports and recreation webcast presented by House of Flavors, Inc. and Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Orthopedics. WEARE TOWNSHIP (Oceana County) — Danny Angell has been drag racing since he was a teenager. The 26-year-old Mason County Central graduate said his grandfather, the late Dan Petersen of Riverton Township…
Scottville to offer swim lessons. SCOTTVILLE — The City of Scottville will be offering swimming lessons to children this summer at its Riverside Park swimming pool. The city is partnering with swim instructor Tess Hallead-Versluis. Hallead-Versluis is a certified swimming instructor who has has been a lifeguard and participated in swimming competitions. Classes are limited to eight kids per session…
Man arrested for domestic assault in Walmart parking lot. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 28-year-old Scottville man was arrested for domestic assault following several 911 calls reporting a male allegedly assaulting a female in the Walmart parking lot Friday, April 23, shortly before 7:30 p.m., said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “The man was arrested and lodged in the Mason…
Turkey crashes through windshield, injuring woman and child. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 42-year-old South Haven woman and a 5-year-old South Haven child received minor injuries after a turkey flew into the windshield of the vehicle they were traveling in, shattering the windshield and causing cuts to both of them Friday, April 23, shortly after 6:30 p.m. on US 31 south…
Funeral service notice: Lavonne Garrett, 84, of Ludington. 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: Lavonne P. Garrett, 84, of Ludington, passed away peacefully with her daughters at her side on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. A graveside service will…
Alleged drunk driver arrested after going over 100 mph. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — A 29-year-old Custer man was arrested by a Mason County sheriff’s deputy on charges of operating while intoxicated and reckless driving Sunday, April 25, shortly before 3 a.m. after the vehicle he was driving was witnessed by the deputy traveling over 100 mph on Sugar Grove Road, said…
Six security cameras stolen. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — Six security cameras were reportedly stolen in the 5000 block of South Schwass Road, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The theft was reported Friday, April 23, shortly before 10:30 a.m. The following is…
Madison Street to close for construction. LUDINGTON — Due to resurfacing, Madison Street between Ludington Avenue and First Street will be closed to thru traffic beginning Wednesday, May 5. Residents who live or own property within the construction area will have limited access to the Madison Street side of their property. The project will consist of the removal of the…
Obituary: Kim Lamb, 59, of Ludington. Kim Kelly Lamb, 59, of Ludington, died on Sunday, April 25, 2021. He was born February 19, 1962, in Hart, the son of Donald and Verna (Daggett) Lamb. Kim was a member of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, volunteer with the American Red Cross, and former member of the Pentwater Fire Department. He enjoyed…
Warmer temps ahead… with rain. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Did you like those cold temperatures, a little snow and the wind? Well, tonight, you’re going you may get scattered thunderstorms. Low temperature of 52 degrees with winds southeast at 15 mph. Tuesday, April 27, 2021 Cloudy. A…
Crown & Cork, a new look and name to a longtime Ludington restaurant. Set to open in May. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Lynda Matson has been involved in the Mason County business and education community for nearly 20 years. Her latest venture will begin in May when she opens the door to Crown & Cork, a waterfront kitchen…
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