AMBER TWP. — A benefit will be held to help the Bowman family offset expenses endured during 10-year-old Hunter Bowman’s fight against cancer. The event will be held at the Mason County Reformed Church on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. will include a spaghetti dinner, drawings and live music. For those who are unable to attend, there is…
The Michigan State Police Report is brought to you by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com and Carter Lumber, 2323 U.S. 10-31, Ludington, 231-757-9000;www.carterlumber.com. SHERIDAN TWP. — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police is investigating a larceny of a canoe that was reported Tuesday at 4:58 p.m. in the 6000 block of North…
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources today announced that its annual deer season forecast (2014 Deer Hunting Prospects) is now available online. DNR deer program biologists predict that, overall, hunters this season will see similar success rates as in 2013. The forecast is designed to give hunters a better idea of what to expect in the woods this season and…
The weather is brought to you by Urka Auto Center, 3736 W. U.S. 10, Ludington, www.urkaautos.com. Wednesday, October 8, 2014: Partly cloudy and windy. Temperatures steady near the low 50s. Winds W at 15 to 20 mph. Tonight: Mainly clear. Low 42F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Sunrise: 7:52 a.m.; Sunset: 7:15 a.m. Thursday, October 9, 2014: Sunny. High 51F. Winds WNW…
By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. EDEN TWP. — A Custer area woman was transported to the hospital by ambulance following a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Chauvez and Darr roads about 7:15 p.m. Tuesday. The crash occurred when a Ford F-150 pickup, driven by a 67-year-old Custer man crossed into the path of a Ford Explorer pickup, driven by an…
MANISTEE — The 10 West Studios/Pure Flix movie “Believe” is looking for drivers with their own vehicles to serve as pace cars/drivers in Manistee for a multi-night commitment during the period of October 11 through 18, with the exception of Monday, October 13. No red or white vehicles will be considered. The shooting schedule will be approximately 12 hours each…
A letter to the editor. By Jim Thomas. Breasts, Prostates, Suicide and Old White Guys. That’s a pretty curious combination. I’m an old white guy. That’s been my mantra for a year or two now. I have Medicare. I remember the Summer of Love, Kent State, and stepping with my gal to sweet soul music (we still do sometimes). Most…
The Sheriff’s Report is brought to you by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com and Carter Lumber, 2323 U.S. 10-31, Ludington, 231-757-9000;www.carterlumber.com. The following was the activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office for Monday, Oct. 6, 2014: 6:17 a.m.: Car/deer crash, no injuries, U.S. 31 and Sugar Grove Rd., Victory Twp. 8:40 a.m.: A…
VICTORY TWP. – West Shore Community College’s Theater Department has announced its cast for the upcoming production of the Pulitzer Prize winning drama, “Buried Child.” Sam Shepard’s critically and commercially acclaimed landmark play is being presented as part of WSCC’s Book of the Semester project. “This is one of the most powerful and stunning plays to come out in the…
The Michigan State Police Report is brought to you by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com and Carter Lumber, 2323 U.S. 10-31, Ludington, 231-757-9000;www.carterlumber.com. The Michigan State Police responded to the following incidents in Mason County on Monday, Oct. 6, 2014: – 9:46 a.m.: Car/deer crash, Sixth St. and Pere Marquette Hwy., Pere Marquette Twp. –…
VICTORY TWP. — In observation of National Fire Prevention Month, Hamlin Township Fire Dept. will be at Victory Early Childhood Center Wednesday morning to talk to the children about fire prevention. This is the 12th year the department has visited the center on North Stiles Road. Firefighters will also show the children equipment they use to fight fires. The event…
LUDINGTON – West Shore Community College Performing Arts Series will feature Michigan State University’s Bebop Spartans, along with special guest, world-renown jazz bassist, Christian McBride at the Ludington Center for the Arts Performance Hall, on Sat., Oct. 11, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The next generation of great American jazz musicians is represented in this spectacular ensemble from MSU. Improvisation, bebop, swing, blues,…
MANISTEE COUNTY — The Department of Natural Resources this week will show off the latest phase of upgrades made to the Little Manistee River Weir with support from a Natural Resources Trust Fund grant. Already a popular visitor destination, the weir is now better equipped to welcome an even larger number of visitors year-round while helping to support the multi-billion-dollar Great Lakes salmon and trout fishery. Phase two…
LUDINGTON — The FloraCraft Relay for Life Team will once again host the Life Blooms Silent Auction. The event is scheduled for April 25, 2015 at Lincoln Hills Country Club from 5 to 9 p.m. “We were so pleased with last year’s event and the overwhelming support from the community that we have decided to hold the event again in…
The Sheriff’s Report is brought to you by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com and Carter Lumber, 2323 U.S. 10-31, Ludington, 231-757-9000;www.carterlumber.com. PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — Mason County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a 39-year-old Holland man Saturday night and charged him with counts of unwanted person and also for several outstanding warrants. At 11:11 p.m., deputies…
The Michigan State Police Report is brought to you by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com and Carter Lumber, 2323 U.S. 10-31, Ludington, 231-757-9000;www.carterlumber.com. The following was the activity of the Michigan State Police Hart Post in Mason County from Oct. 3 to Oct. 5: Oct. 3, 2014: 9:50 a.m.: Power line down, on fire,…
The weather is brought to you by Urka Auto Center, 3736 W. U.S. 10, Ludington, www.urkaautos.com. Monday, October 6, 2014: Sunshine and clouds mixed. Slight chance of a rain shower. High 53F. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Monday night: Mostly clear skies early will give way to occasional showers later during the night. Low 46F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15…
HAMLIN TWP. — Oaktree Academy will hold an open house on Saturday, Oct. 11 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The academy is located at the corner of Decker and Lincoln roads in the old South Hamlin Elementary building. Oaktree Academy is a nonprofit, charitable organization providing a place for your children to play, learn, and grow while you are…
Birth announcements are sponsored by ABC Kidz/Purple Monkey, 123 E. Ludington Ave. Check them out here on Facebook. Welcome to the world! Selina Anabell Mendez, the daughter of Maria Lopez and Samuel Mendez of Scottville, was born September 29, 2014 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Michael David Wheaton, the son of Tonya and Wayne Wheaton II of Fountain, was born September 30,…
The Kitchen Sink. A blog by Stephanie Wagner. For the past several months, I have been toying with the idea of starting my own small business. My method of trying things out is to talk to as many people as I possibly can. I read whatever I can get my hands on. I go until I am saturated with…
Submitted by West Michigan Community Mental Health. The Lake-Mason-Oceana Prevent Suicide Coalition is heading up a public awareness campaign urging people to protect friends and family members who are potentially suicidal and have access to firearms. Statistics show that in Lake, Mason, and Oceana counties, suicides far outnumber homicides. In this geographical area, firearms are the leading method of suicide.…
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