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The City of Scottville’s agreement with Mika Meyers, PLC, the former law firm they contracted with, has been terminated. Addressing requests for records and documents Mark E. Nettleton, who is no longer the City’s attorney.

MANISTEE – Just 48 hours after pulling out a 3-2 win, the Manistee girls soccer team found itself falling to Montague by the same score in a West Michigan Conference game at Mariner Field on Monday afternoon.

PENTWATER – Just send Miley Kessel out to the pitching circle. That seems to be the formula for the Mason County Eastern girls softball team.

MANISTEE – Eli Workman isn’t setting any strike out records this season for the Manistee baseball team, but he is an extremely efficient pitcher that just wins games.

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  • Humidity: 94%
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  • Wind: 3 mph
  • UV Index: 4 Moderate
  • Sunrise: 06:20:19 AM
  • Sunset: 09:04:31 PM

Today

Cloudy. Periods of rain this morning. High 67F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 100%.

Tonight

Considerable clouds this evening. Some decrease in clouds late. Low around 55F. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow

Sunshine and clouds mixed. High near 80F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

Local & Social Scene

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…

MANISTEE – Just 48 hours after pulling out a 3-2 win, the Manistee girls soccer team found itself falling to Montague by the same score in a West Michigan Conference game at Mariner Field on Monday afternoon.

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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.

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.

    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.