Around the County

Around the County: A sanctuary for veterans. 

October 1, 2020

Around the County: A sanctuary for veterans.  Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. EDEN TOWNSHIP — Just over a mile east of Custer Road a sanctuary sits along Hawley Road on the edge of the Manistee National Forest. Wilwin Lodge at Cygnet Cove…

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Around the County: Garden Tractor Pullin’.

September 28, 2020

Around the County: Garden Tractor Pullin’. SCOTTVILLE — The Western Michigan Old Engine Club held its monthly garden tractor pull this past weekend at its club grounds located at the Riverside Park. An antique tractor pull is scheduled for 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3. Another garden tractor pull will be Saturday, Oct. 10 at 1 p.m. Admission is free.…

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Around the County: Sit & Be Fit.

September 24, 2020

Around the County: Sit & Be Fit. SCOTTVILLE — On Tuesday mornings the Scottville Area Senior Center holds Sit & Be Fit exercise program. Due to the restrictions of the governor, the program has been held at Riverside Park during the summer. To learn more about the program and other activities at the senior center, visit its Facebook page.  Around…

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Around the County: SS Badger leaves port.

September 10, 2020

Around the County: SS Badger leaves port. Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union. The SS Badger leaves Ludington harbor this morning, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020 with a bank of clouds over the horizon. Fall has arrived.

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Around the County: Trooper Butterfield Memorial Service 2020

September 9, 2020

Around the County: Trooper Butterfield Memorial Service 2020 The annual memorial service honoring Michigan State Police Paul Butterfield was held Wednesday, Sept. 9 at the location of his death on Custer Road in Free Soil Township. Butterfield was shot and killed during a routine traffic stop on Sept. 9, 2013. The event is organized every year by Shirley and Jerry…

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