LHS yearbooks to be distributed. LUDINGTON — Preordered 2019-2020 Ludington High School yearbooks will be distributed on Friday, October 30, 2020. Current in-person students will be able to pick up their yearbooks during both lunch hours that day. Current online students and 2020 LHS graduates may pick up their yearbooks in the L.F. Peterson Auditorium parking lot from 3 to 5…
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 Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020: 4:47 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 west of Brye Road, Amber Township. 7:02 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 31-year-old Ludington…
MCC football tickets limited; game will be on MCP. SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central and the West Michigan Conference have a limit of 600 total spectator tickets available for Friday’s home varsity football game against Whitehall. This is 300 for the home school and 300 for the visiting school. These tickets have been made available to the team’s players and their families,…
Recent arraignments include concealing firearm charges. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court. Felonies – Zachary Alan Shurlow, 27, no address listed, was arrested Oct. 7 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) on a felony charge of receiving and concealing a firearm. Probable cause hearing: Oct. 21 at 1:30 p.m. Bail:…
79th District Court sentencings and dismissals, posted Oct. 8, 2020. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -James Thomas Espinoza, 28, of 1833 Palace Ave. SW, Grand Rapids, pleaded guilty Oct. 6 to operating a vehicle while impaired by liquor (OWIL) and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit…
Driver flees scene on foot after rear-ending tractor. Citizens help capture suspect who was arrested for OWI, leaving the crash scene and driving without a license. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — An 18-year-old Custer man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Wednesday, Oct. 7, around 5:30 p.m. for operating while intoxicated, leaving the scene of a crash and driving without a…
Man arrested for aggravated assault, carrying a concealed weapon following domestic incident. #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. LUDINGTON — A 27-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Ludington police officers on charges of aggravated assault and carrying a concealed weapon following a domestic-related incident in the…
Obituary: ‘Sue’ Edna Marie Sabin, 96, of Ludington “Sue” Edna Marie Sabin, 96, of Ludington, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. Sue was born in Kalamazoo on November 15, 1923. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Along with raising her 5 children, Sue was so proud to be a co-founder of the Ludington Petunia Parade,…
Obituary: Jacqueline Lange, 84, of Ludington. Jacqueline Lange, 84, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020 at her home in Ludington. Jacqueline was born on August 10, 1936, the daughter of Ralph and Miriam McCallum. She married Allan R. Lange on November 15, 1952. They celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary just before he passed away in 2007. Jacqueline worked for…
Obituary: Margaret ‘Peggy’ Maye Utley, 94, of Ludington Margaret “Peggy” Maye Utley, 94, of Ludington passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 7, 2020. She was born July 30, 1926 in Ludington to Frank James and Maye Belle (Grinnell) Madsen. Peggy graduated from Ludington High School in 1944. She married the late Leo Joseph Goulet on May 28, 1950 in Ludington. Leo…
Recent deaths, posted Oct. 8, 2020 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: Sandra Johnson, 75, of Ludington died Tuesday, October 6, 2020 in Berrien Springs. Funeral arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services in Scottville. Jean Conklin, 93,…
Temps in 70s Friday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Clear skies tonight with a low temperature of 38 degrees. Winds east-southeast at 4 mph. Friday Oct. 9, 2020 Sunshine and some clouds during the day. Partly cloudy skies in the evening. High 72;…
Full Court Press: Coach Tom Ezdebski. Full Court Press is a presentation of House of Flavors, Inc. and Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Orthopedics. LUDINGTON — Today on MCP’s Full Court Press, Alan Neushwander interviews Tom Ezdebski, who has coached little league sports for 30 years. His current Ludington Recreation Soccer U-6 team (5-year-olds) is his 90th team! Please consider helping…
Bicyclist who died in US 10/31 crash identified. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole has identified the bicyclist who died Tuesday afternoon following a crash with a vehicle in the 2700 block of US 10/31 between Dennis and Stiles roads as Branden Michael Alpin, 37. Cole said Aplin’s driver’s license says he resided in Saginaw but he had…
Sheriff’s 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 activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020: – 12:11 a.m., a 51-year-old Manistee man was arrested following a traffic stop for driving while license suspended (DWLS) and an outstanding contempt of court…
Aggravated stalking tops recent arraignments By Alan Neushwander. Contributing writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -James Hudson Self, IV, 48, of 1130 Baxter St., Grand Rapids, was arrested June 22 by Michigan State Police (MSP) on a felony charge of aggravated stalking. Probable cause hearing: Oct. 7 at 1:30 p.m. Bail:…
79th District Court sentencings, posted Oct. 7, 2020. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -William Robert Kline, 41, homeless, pleaded no contest Sept. 30 to larceny and was sentenced to 25 days in jail with credit for 25 days served; one year discretionary jail for two years; must…
Obituary: William Wahr, 69, Ludington, Custer. William D. Wahr, 69, of Ludington, passed away on October 4, 2020 at Oakview Medical Care Facility. Bill was born on August 15, 1951 to Phyllis Englebrecht and William Wahr. He graduated from Mason County Central High School in 1970 then attended West Shore Community College. Bill married his high school sweetheart, Debra K.…
Recent deaths, posted Oct. 7, 2020 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: “Sue” Edna Sabin, 96, of Ludington, died on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. Services are pending. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.OakGroveLudington.com. Listing of…
Sunny again Thursday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Sunny again Thursday. Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020 Clear skies. High 60; low 41 Precipitation: 10% day; 10% evening. Wind: NW 8 mph day; ESE 5 mph evening. Humidity: 70% day; 83% evening Sunrise: 7:51 a.m.;…
Teacher Tuesday: LASD’s Eileen Klein. Teacher Tuesday is a presentation of Shelby State Bank, www.shelbystatebank.com. By Kate Krieger, MCP Staff Writer. LUDINGTON – Eileen Klein walked right out of college and into the doors of Ludington Area Schools, where she has taught her entire 30 year career. “I graduated from Grand Ledge High School in 1987,” she said. “I went…
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