Teacher Tuesday: LHS’s Amber Nasson, destined to teach. Teacher Tuesday is a presentation of Metalworks, a small, family-run company with facilities located in Ludington and Manistee, manufacturing metal office filing systems. Be sure to show your support by liking the Metalworks Facebook page. By Kate Krieger, MCP Staff Writer. LUDINGTON – Always having a passion for reading and history,…
Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Bi-Weekly Update, June 16, 2020. The following was submitted by Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital: If you have specific questions about hospital operations, please contact the hospital directly at 231-843-2591. The hospital does not respond to questions asked on the MCP or OCP Facebook pages LUDINGTON — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital is transitioning to a bi-weekly community…
Scottville police warn detour motorists to obey traffic laws. SCOTTVILLE — The US 31 detour through Scottville began today as Michigan Department of Transportation crews begin resurfacing the bypass. Scottville Police Chief Matt Murphy is advising travelers to obey the speed limits in town. “We aren’t issuing warnings,” Murphy said. “We are ticketing people who violate the city’s traffic laws.”…
Road work will cause delays Wednesday. SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Road Commission has announced that several roads are scheduled for repair work on Wednesday, June 17. Motorists can expect delays on the following roads beginning at 8 a.m.: Conrad Road, east of Meyers Road, Amber Township Pere Marquette Highway between Chauvez and Anthony roads, Pere Marquette and Summit townships…
Recent births, posted June 16, 2020 The birth announcements are a presentation of Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. The following births have been reported: (Unless indicated otherwise, births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital). Nakalyn Dawn Borgh, the daughter of Haley and Terryn Borgh III of Ludington, was born Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Aiden Nicholas Jablonowski, the son of Stephanie…
Police 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 police activity in Mason County Monday, June 15, 2020: – 2 p.m., (Michigan State Police), car/deer crash, Masten Road near Lucek Road, Logan Township. – 3:30 p.m,. (MSP), assault and battery that occurred June 12…
Temps steady in upper 70s Wednesday, Thursday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Mostly clear with a low temperature of 54 degrees. Wind southeast at 1 mph; 10% chance of rain. Wednesday, June 17, 2020 Mostly sunny. High 79; low 57 Precipitation: 10% day; 10% evening. Wind: SSW 8 mph day; SSE 5 mph evening. Humidity: 61% day; 76% evening. Sunrise:…
Weekend 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 over the weekend: Friday, June 12, 2020: – 12:15 p.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 44-year-old Ludington man was arrested for parole violation, 100 block of East Foster Street, City…
Obituary: Barbara Ellen Kersjes, 89, of Ludington, Barbara Ellen Kersjes, 89, of Ludington, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2020. Barbara was born on November 28, 1930 in Grand Rapids, the daughter of Maurice and Edith (Hall) Sutton. She was raised with three siblings: Virginia Sutton, Norma Bifulco, and Jim Sutton. Barbara graduated from Grand Rapids Creston High School and…
Tuesday forecast: Sunny and 76 degrees. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Mostly clear with a low temperature of 51 degrees. Wind east-southeast at 4 mph. Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Mostly sunny. High 76; low 57 Precipitation: 10% day; 0% evening. Wind: SSW 9 mph day; SSE 5 mph evening. Humidity: 64% day; 76% evening. Sunrise: 6:02 a.m.; sunset: 9:31 p.m.…
Recent deaths, posted June 14, 2020 The following recent death has been reported to MCP: Barbara Ellen Kersjes, 89, of Ludington, died on Saturday, June 13, 2020. Services are pending. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington. This post is a presentation of Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133. Listing of 2020 deaths.…
Sunny skies expected Monday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Clear skies tonight with a low temperature of 44 degrees. Wind east-southeast at 4 mph. Monday, June 15, 2020 Mostly sunny. High 73; low 53 Precipitation: 0% day; 10% evening. Wind: SE 7 mph day; E 4 mph evening. Humidity: 50% day; 73% evening. Sunrise: 6:02 a.m.; sunset: 9:30 p.m. Tuesday,…
Full Court Press: Mason County Disc Golf VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Today on MCP’s Full Court Press, Toni Swinehart speaks with Jeff Schwass of the Mason County Disc Golf Association. Full Court Press features topics about local sports and recreation and is a presentation of House of Flavors, Inc. and Shelby State Bank.
Grand Rapids man charged with home invasion. #MasonCountyCrime. LUDINGTON — A 28-year-old Grand Rapids man was recently arraigned on a charge of home invasion – first degree, in relation to an incident that took place in 2019 in Scottville. Devonne Curtis Robertson, 28, of 3 Knapp St., Grand Rapids, faces up to 20 years in prison following his June 8.…
Mother bear of 3 cubs shot by poacher. Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers are seeking information regarding a bear that was illegally shot in Oceana County earlier this week, according to a DNR press release. The bear was euthanized due to the extent of its injuries, leaving behind three cubs which were taken to a wildlife rehabilitator. Following…
FiveCAP distributes food boxes. FiveCAP staff and volunteers recently packed and distributed 1,851 food boxes to low-income people in Mason, Manistee, Lake and Newaygo counties. FiveCAP held its quarterly food distribution of The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) on Thursday, June 4. The program provides food every three months to income-eligible households. TEFAP is open to residents of all ages…
Library to begin curbside service. The Mason County District Library will begin curbside service on Monday, June 15 with other services beginning as soon as safety permits. The library has branches in Ludington and Scottville. To take advantage of Curbside Service, library staff asks that requests be made through the library’s online catalog at www.masoncounty.lib.mi.us. Go to the My Account…
79th District Court news, posted June 12, 2020. #MasonCountyCrime. LUDINGTON — The following activity recently took place in Mason County’s 79th District Court. Felony arraignments – Nicholas James Piehl, 26, no address listed, was arrested June 4, 2020 by Ludington Police Department and charged with assaulting/resisting/obstructing a police officer, habitual offender. A probable cause hearing is scheduled for 1:30 p.m.…
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