
RIVERTON TOWNSHIP (3:17 p.m.) — Riverton Fire Department has been dispatched to a grass fire in the 5200 block of South Hoganson Road.

LUDINGTON — The Mason County Historical Society’s Winter Speakers Series will conclude Thursday, March 13 with “In a Flip of Coin, How Scottville Got Its Name,” by Rob Alway. Alway, a member of the Society’s Board of Directors, will discuss the legend of how Scottville got its name and some of those responsible for the early development of the town.…

HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — Two fishermen were assisted off the ice Sunday afternoon on Hamlin Lake. About 3:30 p.m., Hamlin Township Fire Department was called to the boat launch at the west end of Duneview Drive, at the intersection of North Lakeshore Drive, for a report of two fishermen who were unable to return to shore due to ice opening up…

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor PENTWATER — Eight west Michigan police agencies participated in an emergency breaching training session hosted by the Pentwater Police Department at the Park Place Event Center Friday, March 7. “This one-day training is designed to give officers the knowledge and skills they need to gain entry into buildings in emergencies,” said Pentwater Police Chief Laude…

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is police activity in Mason County over the weekend: Friday, March 7, 2025: 9:09 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 51-year-old Ludington woman was cited for driving without insurance following a traffic stop near Ludington Avenue and Jackson Road, City of Ludington. …