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 weekend activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office and the Ludington Police Department: Friday, April 24, 2020: – 6:25 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Custer Road south of Mavis Road,…
SyncWave providing hotspots in Scottville, Ludington. AMBER TOWNSHIP — SyncWave has announced that it has installed three free WiFi hotspots in Mason County. The hotspots can be accessed from the outside. Locations include Ludington Waterfront Park, Scottville Optimist Center and Lakeshore Resource Network, 920 E. Tinkham Ave., Ludington.
Obituary: Richard Sterns, 85, Ludington. Richard “Dick” A. Sterns, 85, of Ludington passed away on April 22, 2020 at the Cascades of Tucson Memory Care Unit, Tucson, Ariz., due to multiple health issues complicated by COVID-19. He was born December 12, 1934 in Ludington to Kenneth F. Sterns and Mable M. (Andersen) Sterns. He graduated from Ludington High School in…
Fog possible tonight; rain possible Tuesday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Cloudy this evening. Fog developing late with a slight chance of rain. Low temperature of 42 degrees. Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Overcast during the day. Rain expected in the evening. High 63; low 50 Precipitation: 20% day; 80% evening. Wind: S 6 mph day; ESE 12 mph evening. Humidity:…
9 displaced after fire destroys PM Township house. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Fire destroyed a house and displaced seven adults and two children Sunday morning. Pere Marquette Township Fire Department was initially called to the Geraldo Lopez residence, 6728 W. Bryant Road, at 9:44 a.m. for a report of an unattended burning barrel. Two minutes…
Court News, posted April 26, 2020 LUDINGTON — The following activity took place recently in Mason County’s courts. 79th District Court arraignments: Felonies Joseph Michael LeClair, 59, of 3516 W. Rasmussen Road, Pere Marquette Township, was arrested on April 23, 2020 by Michigan State Police, Hart Post, and charged with breaking and entering a building with intent to commit a…
Recent births, posted April 26, 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). Carson Jo’seph Tyndall, the son of Victoria Kolk and Jonathon Tyndall of Manistee, was born Monday, April 6, 2020. Blair Atropa Sheldon-Wright, the daughter of Donielle Wright…
The Land: Quarantine message from Farm Bureau President. The Land is a series telling the stories about local agriculture. It is a presentation of Peterson Farms, Inc. By Seth Earl, President, Mason County Farm Bureau. Zoom, Webex, Microsoft Teams and many more have certainly become mainstays in our vocabulary over the past couple of months. We have watched markets collapse,…
Rain expected Monday afternoon, evening. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Clear skies tonight with a low temperature of 59 degrees. Winds out of the east at 8 mph. Monday, April 27, 2020 Cloudy skies with periods of rain later in the day. High 57; low 42. Precipitation: 100% day; 70% evening. Wind: S 12 mph day; SSW 12 mph evening.…
Shipwreck remains revealed near Ludington State Park. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Remains of a shipwreck have recently been revealed on the beach near the entrance of the Ludington State Park. The Mason County Historical Society reported on its Facebook page that it had been notified by the Michigan Shipwreck Research Association of the shipwreck. Eric Harmsen, site manager for the MCHS’s Port…
Fire destroys Picnic Lake house. #MasonCountyNews By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — Five fire departments fought a fire that destroyed a house Saturday afternoon. Fountain Area Fire Department and Free Soil/Meade Fire Department were called to the Jame Janicki residence at 6916 E. Millerton Road on the shore of Picnic Lake at 3:51 p.m. Upon arrival the first unit…
Ludington Memorial Day ceremony cancelled. LUDINGTON — The 2020 Ludington Memorial Day Service and Parade has been cancelled. According to the Mason County Allied Veterans Council, which organizes the annual event, the City of Ludington is not allowing any large group special events to take place on city property in the month of May. As the holiday draws nearer, the…
The Makers: Making masks. The Makers is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union. Like many individuals in Michigan, Brooke Malliett has taken up a new hobby while unable to work during the COVID-19 Stay Home, Stay Safe Order: mask making. Malliett is not a sewing novice, her interdisciplinary furniture design studies in Detroit included classes in dress making and a…
Oriole News: Honoring the Class of 2020. Oriole News is a presentation of Ludington Area School District in collaboration with Mason County Press. LUDINGTON — Ludington High School honored its senior class tonight with a video scoreboard tribute at Oriole Field. The name and photo of each LHS senior scrolled on the video scoreboard. The ceremony will occur each Friday…
Full Court Press: MCE’s Bill Cole. CUSTER — Today on MCP’s Full Court Press, Toni Swinehart sits down with Bill Cole in the Mason County Eastern softball home dugout at St. Mary’s Field to talk about his 18 year coaching career at MCE. This story is copyrighted © 2020, all rights reserved by Media Group 31, LLC, PO…
Suspect opens shaken pop can in deputies’ faces. #MasonCountyCrime PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 28-year-old Ludington man was arrested on two counts of resisting/opposing police after he allegedly opened a shaken pop can in the faces of two Mason County sheriff’s deputies Thursday, April 23, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The deputies responded to the busy intersection of…
Man arrested for breaking into homes. #MasonCountyCrime AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 59-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Michigan State Police troopers after being “caught in the act” of committing break-ins to next door homes on Johnson Road Thursday, April 23, said MSP Sgt. Dan Thomas of the Hart post. The man was arrested on two felony counts of breaking and…
Governor extends lockdown, requiring masks in enclosed public places. LANSING — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed executive order 2020-59, extending her “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order through May 15. The new order will require people to wear homemade face coverings when they enter enclosed public spaces. It will also lift some restrictions on outdoor activities and allow some workers who…
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