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New citizen, first vote

More voters stayed away from the polls Tuesday than cast ballots.
But for Ludington attorney Carlos Alvarado-Jorquera, Nov. 3 was a noteworthy day.
The 53-year-old native of Chile this s... Read more »

Union agrees Metalworks strike is over

After a little more than a year, a strike by Teamsters Local 406 at Metalworks is over, according to one worker.
“Basically, it’s done and over,” Devon Owen said this morning. “There’s no furth... Read more »

Union leaders miffed by NLRB decision

Representatives of the Teamsters Local 406 provided information Friday afternoon about the recent end of the union’s one-year strike against Metalworks in Ludington.
“There is no further recour... Read more »

Man charged for attempting to bring drugs into jail

A Fountain man was charged for allegedly possessing narcotics at the Mason County Jail Oct. 9.
According to the Mason County Sheriff’s Office, Craig Allan Tyndall, 36, of 7137 Catherine Ave., F... Read more »

DNR: No breaks for bait

It may only be early November, but the deer-related violation season is in full swing for area conservation officers. Archery season is under way and rifle deer season is nine days away.
DNR of... Read more »

Hearing on Lake County prison set

BALDWIN — The closed — and recently expanded — prison near Baldwin is being considered as a possible home for low-security federal prisoners from foreign countries.
That designation would creat... Read more »

Miss Michigan to crown Miss Ludington 2010 Saturday

Five young women will compete Saturday night in the Miss Ludington Area Scholarship Pageant.
Contestants are Nicole Brown, Sherri Craig, Kaitlyn Swanson, Bridgett Vanderhoof and Julie Claveau.... Read more »

Flu vaccines still arriving

Flu season arrived earlier than normal this year and area health department officials assume all people with flu-like symptoms have swine flu — the H1N1 virus.
District Health Department No. 10... Read more »

Covenant Christian to celebrate building project

AMBER TWP. — Covenant Christian School is heading back to its first home soon and staff and students are preparing to celebrate the move Friday.
“Covenant Christian is a real school and we invi... Read more »

Leaves almost finished?

Area retailers and repair shops are seeing a steady stream of customers worried about snow this year — particularly the snow that might drop on their driveways.
Both Cox’s Sales in Scottville a... Read more »


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