Mason County’s rich, vibrant past is right at people’s fingertips through the ongoing efforts and commitment of the Mason County Historical Society to preserve historical treasures for current and future generations by offering great programs, access to thousands of archives and artifacts an…
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Michigan forests are not as “pristine” as some in the media would have us believe. Nearly all Lake States forests are the product of severe human disturbance and all the forests are facing significant threats.
BIG RAPIDS – Ludington went into the Division 2 regional Thursday with high expectations after its surprising, and some might have thought unlikely run to the district championship after a spotty regular season.
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GRAND RAPIDS – Corewell Health™, in partnership with Versiti Blood Center of Michigan, is hosting a series of 26 blood drives scheduled throughout West Michigan in June, July and August. The summer schedule includes a variety of available appointment times, including mornings and evenings, d…
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Partly cloudy this evening with more clouds for overnight. Low 56F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Sunshine in the morning followed by cloudy skies during the afternoon. High 68F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph.
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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.
BIG RAPIDS – Ludington went into the Division 2 regional Thursday with high expectations after its surprising, and some might have thought unlikely run to the district championship after a spotty regular season.
MANISTEE – Last year he broke his leg just before regionals, denying then Manistee sophomore Max Scharp the opportunity to qualify for the state finals for the second consecutive year.
BIG RAPIDS—Ludington High School’s baseball team pulled off a couple exciting wins to capture the Michigan High School Athletic Association District #35 Baseball Championship, defeating Cadillac, 6-4, in the championship game on Saturday in Big Rapids.
HART – As far as can be determined, the Manistee girls soccer team was playing in its first district final last Friday at Hart.
ONEKAMA – Senior righthander Keegan Nelson pitched a strong game with 10 strike outs, and the Mason County Eastern baseball team out-hit Bear Lake, 7-5 in a Division 4 district semifinal game Friday at Onekama.
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Mason County’s rich, vibrant past is right at people’s fingertips through the ongoing efforts and commitment of the Mason County Historical Society to preserve historical treasures for current and future generations by offering great programs, access to thousands of archives and artifacts an…
Northside Market in Ludington has everything you need and even more than you would think! Much more than a butcher shop, Northside offers hot meals and deli items sure to tickle your tastebuds.
Dr. William Ingle, DC has been in the business of offering clients great care and better quality of life. He not only gives adjustments and therapies, but strives to get to the bottom of where the issues stem from, for a fuller healing experience.
Robert Byler, owner of Cardinal Restaurant, says, “We want to provide a place where people can come and relax and enjoy. We serve our food with homemade love.”
Wall to wall, Harbor Flooring creates artistically imaginative, aesthetically captivating and long lasting floors that seem almost too good to be true, and certainly almost too good to walk on – but that’s what floors are for, aren’t they?
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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.
Lebensraum means “elbow room” and summarizes a belief that Germans needed more territory. This philosophy was the core of the Nazi nationalistic expansionism movement in early 20th century. The desired land belonged to others, but feelings persisted that historically it was German. This was …
Leonard Leo is a conservative activist who helped Donald Trump create the most lasting legacy of his first term: the appointment of 226 federal judges, including three to the Supreme Court. As the longtime head of the Federalist Society, an organization of young conservative lawyers, Leo nur…
Climate Change is real. The Earth is warming. The main cause? Man-made climate warming gases. The science is undeniable. The debate is over.