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First snowfall of the season expected tonight

November 20, 2024

MASON COUNTY — The first snowfall of the season is expected to begin tonight, Nov. 20, and continue on Thursday, Nov. 21, according to the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids. “Accumulating wet/slushy snow” is expected especially in inland areas from Lake Michigan and across higher terrain areas. There is the possibility of 1-4 inches, “but a low probability exists…

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Man arrested after threatening hotel guests, fighting with police

November 20, 2024

PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 19-year-old Manistee man was arrested on multiple charges after threatening hotel guests and fighting with police at the Rodeway Inn, at 5095 W. US 10, Wednesday, Nov. 20, shortly after midnight, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Mason County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the hotel related to a reported subject with a gun…

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Police news, published Nov. 20, 2024

November 20, 2024

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 Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024: 1:19 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Tuttle Road north of US 10, Custer Township. 7:36 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 51-year-old Ludington man was cited for driving…

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Traffic Alert: Vehicle crash with injuries, US 10-31 and Stiles Rd.

November 19, 2024

AMBER TOWNSHIP, 12:31 p.m. — Report of a vehicle crash with injuries, US 10-31 and Stiles Road. Two people were transported by Life EMS to Corewell Health Ludington Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Michigan State Police, Hart post.  

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‘Stuff a Blue Goose’ Dec. 13

November 19, 2024

PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Help Michigan State Police troopers from the Hart post help those in need by “Stuffing a Blue Goose” Friday, Dec. 13, from noon to 6 p.m. at the Ludington area Walmart at 4854 W. US 10. Troopers from the MSP Hart post will partner with the Salvation Army to collect new toys and non-perishable food items…

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