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LUDINGTON — Five Mason County professionals were named to the 2025 class of Future Five, recognized Wednesday by the Chamber Alliance for their excellence in business, leadership and community impact.
LANSING —While highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has not been detected in Michigan’s domestic animals since March 2025, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) encourages animal owners to remain vigilant and take preventative measures as wild birds that ma…
You know it’s fall when District Health Department #10 (DHD#10) announces its annual COVID-19 and flu vaccination clinics.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman John Moolenaar’s legislation, the Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act (H.R. 1723), was approved this week by the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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LANSING — Sexual predators are increasingly using social media, messaging apps and gaming platforms to reach children, and the Michigan State Police say those tools can act like “a door right into your child’s bedroom.”
Have you ever driven past that empty building on the corner and wondered what’s going on inside? Or noticed a long-time construction project and thought, “When will that be finished?” Starting this month, readers will have a new way to get answers to those everyday questions that spark curio…
MANISTEE – Friends and fellow veterans gathered to say thank you to David Barber for his long and appreciated career in writing about veterans.
The assignment was simple, really, or at least it should have been – get in, get photos and information, get out.
SCOTTVILLE — Community Cats TNR, a volunteer nonprofit dedicated to reducing the feral and homeless cat population in Mason County, has marked a major milestone.
LUDINGTON — After battling with two state ranked teams over the past seven days, it would make sense that the Ludington boys varsity soccer team is tired.
LUDINGTON — After three weeks of the 2025 season, the Ludington varsity football team has put people on notice.
OAKRIDGE — The West Michigan Conference-Lakes Division jamboree season is upon and the Ludington coed cross country teams made the trip to Oakridge on Tuesday for Jamboree No. 1
MANISTEE – Let’s be clear. It’s still early. We’re just three games into the season, and six games remaining on the schedule.
WHITEHALL – Coaches are loathe to label any loss a “moral victory,” but in some respects the Manistee boys soccer team could consider Wednesday night’s 2-0 loss to Whitehall just that.
At AudioNova Hearing Center, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to our valued customers and clients. Your trust in us to care for your hearing needs is a privilege we do not take lightly. We are dedicated to ensuring that you not only hear better, but also experience…
Rick Vella tried retiring in Ludington a few years ago—but it didn’t stick. Before that, he owned several businesses in Michigan, including a garage door company and a steel operation. Looking to stay active and recognizing a need in the community, Vella launched Rick’s Garage Doors, a full-…
Whether people are looking for a great family atmosphere or a cozy place to catch up with friends and enjoy a wonderful meal, the Jolly Plate, owned by Kelly and Joel Savich, has it well covered, specializing in all-day breakfast and lunch with a taste of home.
The wonderful beauty and attractions that Mason County offers shines its brightest during the summer season, and the Mason County Historical Society is no exception - being a favorite stop for visitors and locals alike at its three locations - the Historic White Pine Village, Port of Ludingt…
Beacom Family Chiropractic. A fixture in the Whitehall area since 2000, BFC—as it’s affectionately come to be known—has developed a well-earned reputation for providing exceptional and life-changing care.
LUDINGTON — Travis Michael Gale, 32, of Oceana County, was sentenced Sept. 16 in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court to an additional five years in prison for convictions in two separate case files beyond his earlier fentanyl-death case. Mason County Prosecutor Beth Hand confirmed that one fil…
LANSING — Sexual predators are increasingly using social media, messaging apps and gaming platforms to reach children, and the Michigan State Police say those tools can act like “a door right into your child’s bedroom.”
GRAND RAPIDS — A Lansing man was sentenced Tuesday to more than six years in federal prison for trafficking machinegun conversion devices and possessing an illegal short-barreled rifle with a silencer, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Michigan announced.
PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 21-year-old Hart man was arrested Thursday night after leading Mason County sheriff’s deputies on a high-speed chase that began with a reported hit-and-run crash.
A 27-year-old Oxford man was arrested on multiple warrants and three other charges by Mason County Sheriff deputies Saturday following traffic stop at 12:58 a.m. in Branch Township.
I wore my Lions jersey the day after their 52–21 win over the Bears. I wasn’t alone at the grocery store, as other fans were wrapped in Honolulu blue and silver, smiling and swapping highlights in huddles — as if we’d all won together.
I wonder why our world today is so full of crime, hate, mental illness and mass murder.
Black Power is asking for “reparations” (never heard this word before) of $50,000 to be paid to every Black individual. Am I included in this payback? I know nothing of Black slavery. I had nothing to do with it. I have read and heard horror stories of slavery in America and of concentration…
