The 1876 killing of Luther Foster is Mason County, Michigan’s oldest unsolved murder. Download our latest Great Lakes History Log podcast here. This Great Lakes History Log is presented by Filer Credit Union with locations in Manistee, East Lake, Bear Lake, and Ludington and the Mason County Historical Society, which operates Historical White Pine Village, the Port of Ludington Maritime…
CUSTER — Mason County Eastern Preschool will hold a Sweet Summer Celebration on Monday, July 28 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the MCE Elementary playground. The event is open to currently enrolled preschool families, giving them an opportunity to connect with teachers and friends before the new school year begins. Families interested in enrolling their child in MCE’s free…
By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief ATLANTA, Georgia — Ludington native Christopher Rozell was recently named the inaugural executive director of the Institute of Neuroscience, Neurotechnology, and Society (INNS) at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech). Rozell is the son of Judy Weiers and the late John Rozell. He graduated from Ludington High School in 1994 and attended the University of Michigan…
By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — On Tuesday, Aug. 5, voters in the cities of Ludington and Scottville will be asked to renew a public transportation millage of up to 1.975 mill. If approved, the five year millage will raise about $480,000 each year for Ludington Mass Transit Authority. The millage covers 20 percent of LMTA’s budget. The authority provides…
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 Monday, July 21, 2025: 6:03 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 24-year-old Ludington man was cited for illegal camping, Waterfront Park, City of Ludington. 5:35 p.m., (LPD), an 86-year-old Ludington man was cited for driving while…
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