When European settlers arrived during the 19th century in what would become Mason County, they quickly realized the importance of the rivers and lakes in the area; a reality that had been recognized by the native Americans of west Michigan for centuries prior to their arrival. These new sett…
The next chapters for a defunct dry cleaner and the possibly the oldest commercial building in Ludington are in the works.
LANSING — Michigan lawmakers are considering integrating mental and physical health care to make it more affordable, accessible and dependable for the state’s poorest citizens.
Library to celebrate Banned Books Week
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LANSING — The Marijuana Regulatory Agency of the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs issued a health and safety advisory bulletin due to a voluntary marijuana product recall, which includes products sold in Manistee.
Ludington High School was placed on lockdown for a brief time because the administration received information that a weapon was on its campus, according to a press release from Ludington Police Chief Tim Kozal.
The Mason County Road Commission announced Thursday afternoon that Bryant Road in Pere Marquette Township between Jebavy Drive to east of Sherman Road will be closed for road work starting Monday, Sept. 27.
Looking for a COVID-19 test? Spectrum Health is currently only testing people with symptoms. If you have severe symptoms such as difficulty breathing, chest pain and pressure; new confusion; pale, gray or blue-colored skin, lips or nail beds; or the inability to wake up or stay awake, call 9…
SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Road Commission announced Thursday morning that North Stiles Road between Fountain Road and Victory Drive will be closed starting Monday, Sept. 27.
Fountain Area Fire Auxiliary hosting Bow Hunter’s Ball
Muskies rarely play by the rules. And they have pretty screwy rules to begin with.
Ludington: Fishing was slow for boats and pier anglers even though many fish were marked. Chinook continue to go up the Pere Marquette River. Fishing in the river has been decent. When weather permits, anglers should try deeper water as adult Chinook are coming in and offshore fishing should…
On a night when an undefeated Muskegon Heights football team was coming to town, the Ludington did not let that dissuade it from moving the offense and striking first with a touchdown with 6:23 remaining of the first quarter.
HAMLIN TWP. — Ludington's girls golf team was the runner-up Friday morning at its own invitational hosted at Lincoln Hills Golf Club.
Arraignments
Sentencings
A Ludington woman was sentenced to 18 months to 20 years in prison in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday via video-conferencing because of a protest on the lawn of the Mason County Courthouse.
Three persons were sentenced on charges of possession of methamphetamines Tuesday in 51st Circuit Court before Judge Susan K. Sniegowski.
A Rockford man entered pleas on several charges Tuesday in 51st Circuit Court before Judge Susan K. Sniegowski.
OK, Joe, it’s time to get serious. Are you really ready to protect our political system or not?
Hubby and I were sitting at the kitchen counter this morning, peeling apples. The season for fresh warm applesauce has arrived.
There are many reasons people give for why they personally are for or against wearing masks in the fight against COVID-19. Many letters to the editor have covered much of the ground both pro and con. Recently I was told that actually “nobody wants to wear the mask” even those who insist ever…
