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Badger to start season on June 14

February 9, 2024

Badger to start season on June 14 Story and photos by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Lake Michigan Carferry Service has announced the 2024 sailing season of the SS Badger will begin on Friday, June 14, almost a month later than its normal sailing season. The Badger’s 2023 season was cut short due to the failure of a counterweight at…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted Feb. 9, 2024

February 9, 2024

79th District Court arraignments, posted Feb. 9, 2024 By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Kash Verlyn Valley, 33; delivery/manufacturing a controlled substance (methamphetamine), assault with a dangerous weapon, assaulting/resisting/obstructing a police officer, fourth-degree fleeing police in a vehicle, and driving while license suspended; arrested Jan. 9 by…

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Police news, posted Feb. 9, 2024

February 9, 2024

Police news, posted Feb. 9, 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 Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024: 4:10 p.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 50-year-old Ludington man was arrested at the police department on two warrants issued by the 79th District Court. The…

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NEWS ALERT: Firefighters dispatched to United Methodist Church of Ludington

February 8, 2024

NEWS ALERT: Firefighters dispatched to United Methodist Church of Ludington PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP (8:31 p.m.) — Firefighters from Pere Marquette Fire Department and Ludington Fire Department have been dispatched to the United Methodist Church of Ludington, 5810 W. Bryant Rd. for a report of a room filling up with smoke.  

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Ludington State Park to close for 10 months at end of summer

February 8, 2024

Ludington State Park to close for 10 months at end of summer HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced that Ludington State Park will be closed at the end of the summer season and remain closed until summer 2025. Planned park enhancements are planned including paving the park’s main road and the Hamlin Lake day-use area…

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