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NORTH MUSKEGON – After suffering a 10-0 defeat in the first game, the Mason County Central baseball team kept things a lot closer in the nightcap, but lost that as well, 3-2 to the North Muskegon Norsemen on the road.
SCOTTVILLE – No matter what side you’re talking about, boys or girls, the Division 3 Region 22 meet this Saturday at Chippewa Hills might just be the toughest in the state with Reed City, Hart, Traverse City St. Francis and Kingsley in the field.
Mason and Oceana County MSU Extension, in partnership with Farm Bureau, are hosting a Farm/Home Safety Day for youth ages 7 and older on Thursday June 26, 2025, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m at the West Central Michigan Horticulture & Research Extension Center in Hart.
-For weekend music and entertainment, check out The scene in today’s edition for a full listing for the region.
There was no bridge on May 6 due to lack of players.
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61°
Partly Cloudy
- Humidity: 78%
- Cloud Coverage: 45%
- Wind: 7 mph
- UV Index: 7 High
- Sunrise: 06:18:11 AM
- Sunset: 09:06:44 PM
Today
Mostly sunny skies. High 76F. Winds S at 15 to 25 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.
Tonight
Scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then variable clouds overnight with more showers at times. Low 48F. Winds SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Tomorrow
Rain showers early with overcast skies later in the day. High 56F. Winds WSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
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SCOTTVILLE – Over 150 West Shore Community College students are eligible to receive degrees and certificates at the college’s 53rd commencement ceremonies to be held on Saturday, May 4, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. in the college’s Center Stage Theater.
It’s that time again! St. Patrick’s Day? Spring? Not yet! It’s time for the 33rd annual Family AfFAIR being hosted at Mason County Central High School.
This weekend, many of us attended the funeral of our dear friend and classmate, Sammi Bateson, who was tragically killed in front of our school 12 days ago. Since that time, we have suffered a range of emotions including shock, dismay, anger, frustration and just pure sadness. During today’s…
Ludington Police Department, K9 Bella has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., according to a press release provided by the Police Chief Chris Jones on Monday.
MANISTEE – Not quite a century old, the 38-foot tall Manistee Lighthouse is about to be reborn.
NORTH MUSKEGON – After suffering a 10-0 defeat in the first game, the Mason County Central baseball team kept things a lot closer in the nightcap, but lost that as well, 3-2 to the North Muskegon Norsemen on the road.
SCOTTVILLE – No matter what side you’re talking about, boys or girls, the Division 3 Region 22 meet this Saturday at Chippewa Hills might just be the toughest in the state with Reed City, Hart, Traverse City St. Francis and Kingsley in the field.
FRIDAY, MAY 16
An incredibly deep Alma boys track team is expected to be the class of the field in what is an exceedingly strong Division 2 regional at Cadillac on Friday.
CUSTER – As this is being written, the MHSAA Division 4 regional meet is still two days away, and Mason County Eastern already has a trio of athletes going to the state finals.
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Leobardo Alpizar Olivarez, 53, of Mason County has been arrested and arraigned on Monday, May 5 on a charge of Attempted Murder, according to information provided by Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.
A 55-year-old Manistee man was arrested near the scene of an accident at the Brye Road and U.S. 10 intersection in Amber Township Monday at 7:21 p.m.
A man from Ludington lead Mason County Sheriff deputies on a high-speed chase Monday, only to be stopped by a hit to a building.
A Ludington man is facing arraignment on a weapons charge and felonious assault in relation to an incident Friday, according to a press release provided Monday by Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.
MANISTEE COUNTY — A 27-year-old man from Mancelona was arraigned this week in Manistee County and charged with six counts of varying degrees in the alleged sexual abuse of a child that spanned several years, according to a press release provided by the Michigan State Police.
On Day One, the newly inaugurated president and his congressional majority forgot those key promises to end the Ukraine and Gaza carnage, tackle inflation, and lower our grocery prices. The cost of food and most everything else like insurance premiums, shoes, and riding lawn-mower parts, jus…
This president, for sale or rent,
Recently, a Daily News staff reporter described a previous mileage for the Mason County Rural Fire Authority (MCRFA) as “significantly less than what they are now proposing” (Iafarte, May 2, 2025, p.1). I would like to respond to the reporter’s representation of the upcoming MCRFA millage request.
