Possible medical condition causes Rath Avenue crash. LUDINGTON — A possible medical condition was likely the cause of a two vehicle crash on North Rath Avenue Thursday afternoon. According to Ludington Police Department Sgt. Sue Maltbie, an Audi A-4 driven by an elderly male had turned north onto Rath Avenue after traveling westbound on Filer Street. The Audi then crossed…
Man arrested for disorderly conduct at gas station. #MasonCountyCrime Police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 31-year-old Ludington man was arrested for disorderly person and bond violation by Mason County sheriff’s deputies following a 911 call from an employee of the Meijer Gas Station on…
New Year’s Eve celebration was overall safe holiday, few arrests. LUDINGTON — The organizers of the 2019 New Year’s Eve Drive Safe, Drive Sober campaign have declared it another success. The campaign offered free bus rides, taxi rides and towing. A total of 1,244 individuals were transported to and from their NYE destinations, rather than driving themselves and 16 of…
Cloudy Friday, Saturday; snow likely Sunday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Cloudy tonight. Low temperature of 31 degrees. Low temperature tonight of 28 degrees. Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. Cloudy High 36; low 28. Precipitation: 10% day; 10% evening. Wind: NNW 4 mph day; NNE 2 mph evening. Humidity: 79% day; 86% evening. Sunrise: 8:19 a.m.; sunset: 5:19 p.m. Saturday, Jan.…
Recent deaths, posted Jan. 2, 2020 The following recent death has been reported to MCP: Richard Knudsen, 78, of Ludington died on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.oakgroveludington.com. Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133 has sponsored this posting. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths
K-9 helps track and capture B&E suspect on New Year’s Eve day. #MasonCountyNews. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — A 26-year-old Fountain man was arrested New Year’s Eve day after he allegedly broke into buildings in the 2300 block of North US 31. Deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office were called to the scene at 2:53 p.m. The homeowner reported seeing a male…
Temps in 40s Thursday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Cloudy tonight with a low temperature of 33 degrees. Low temperature tonight of 28 degrees. Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020. Mainly cloudy. High 41; low 33. Precipitation: 10% day; 20% evening. Wind: SW 12 mph day; WSW 8 mph evening. Humidity: 82% day; 92% evening. Sunrise: 8:20 a.m.; sunset: 5:18 p.m. Friday,…
Ed Beyer: Living a life of music. Editor’s Note: MC History Spotlight is a regular history column brought to you by Ludington Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care. This regular column features a story from our county’s past. Today, we feature the story of Ed Beyer, one of Mason County’s music makers. Ed is a resident of Ludington Woods. By…
Recent births, reported Dec. 31, 2019 Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Loralei June Carpenter, the daughter of Melanie and Nathan Carpenter of Ludington, was born December 30, 2019. Audry Ruth Hills, the daughter of Emily and Zackariah Hills of Ludington, was born December 30, 2019. List of 2019 births.
Partly cloudy skies expected to ring in the New Year. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. A few flurries or snow showers are possible. Low temperature tonight of 28 degrees. Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020 (New Year’s Day) Partly cloudy. High 36; low 33. Precipitation: 10% Wind: SSW 12 mph day; SSW…
Mason County Farm Bureau, Michigan dairy farmers donate to food club. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Farm Bureau, along with United Dairy Industry of Michigan donated several items of food to the Lakeshore Food Club today which will feed over 100 families. The donation included 48 hams, 180 pounds of butter and 96 blocks of cheese. Donations also included various…
Effort underway for 2020 Community Prayer and Fasting. LUDINGTON — An effort is underway to begin 21 days of Community Prayer and Fasting for 2020 with the hope of joining together local church-goers. “We are so excited for this,” said Pastor Henrik Lidman of Prayer & Praise Assembly of God. “In 2020, rather than organizing various prayer meetings and locations…
Ludington woman arrested ninth time for shoplifting. #MasonCountyCrime PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 27-year-old Ludington woman with eight prior shoplifting convictions was once again arrested for retail fraud by Mason County sheriff’s deputies at Walmart on West US 10 Saturday, Dec. 28, shortly before 2 p.m., said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. She was lodged in the Mason County Jail.…
Scottville man arrested after allegedly making threats with knife. #MasonCountyCrime VICTORY TOWNSHIP — A 44-year-old Scottville man was arrested after allegedly making threats with a knife and fleeing from Mason County sheriff’s deputies Sunday, Dec. 29, shortly before noon in the 3900 block of North Stiles Road, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Deputies responded to the scene following a…
Car fire sparks drunk driving arrest. #MasonCountyCrime HAMLIN TOWNSHIP – A 59-year-old Ypsilanti man was arrested by Michigan State Police troopers for operating with a high blood alcohol content Sunday, Dec. 29, shortly after 9 p.m. after the vehicle he was driving caught fire due to a mechanical issue on Jebavy Drive near Jagger Road, according to MSP Trooper Conner…
Snow, blowing snow to continue into Tuesday morning. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. A winter weather advisory remains in effect until 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019. Snow and blowing snow is expected from tonight into Tuesday. Heaviest snow will occur late this evening into Tuesday morning, widespread 3 to 6 inches expected with some areas towards 8 inches possible.…
Home Tips: Creative and quick dining room updates. A presentation of Century 21 Bayshore Real Estate. With so many dining rooms being converted into part of the living room or kitchen these days, dining room design has kind of fallen by the wayside. But if you’re one of the lucky homeowners to have hung on to a formal dining space,…
Recent births, reported Dec. 29, 2019 Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Jameson Michael Rittenhouse, the son of Hunter Rittenhouse of Irons, was born December 27, 2019. Norah Louise Obrinski, the daughter of Brenda and David Obrinski, Jr., of Branch, was born December 26, 2019. Aleiandro Santos Millan, the son of Yadira Millan Flores and Javier Santos Morante…
Snow expected to begin overnight, 4-7 inches expected by Tuesday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory from 4 a.m. Monday, Dec. 30, 2019 until 7 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019. Snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches are possible with winds gusting as high as 40 mph away from Lake Michigan…
Obituary: Marshall Joseph Wisniewski, 73, of Irons. Marshall Joseph Wisniewski, 73, of Irons passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at his home. Marshall was born on September 28, 1946 in Detroit, the son of Clarence and Yvonne (Michael) Wisniewski and graduated from St. Thomas the Apostle High School in Detroit with the class of 1964. On July 8, 1972…
Rain expected Saturday night, Sunday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Cloudy skies tonight with a low temperature of 26 degrees. Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019. Partly cloudy skies in the morning will give way to cloudy skies during the afternoon. Cloudy with occasional rain after midnight. High 43; low 36. Precipitation: 20% day; 100% evening. Wind: ESE 6 mph day; ESE…
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