Local schools have world class robotics teams. Letter to the Editor by Scott Ward, president of West Shore Community College. Letters to the editor are the opinion of the writer and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Media Group 31, LLC, owner of Mason County Press. I recently witnessed our future in action at a FIRST Robotics regional competition…
Letter to the Editor, by Jason Kennedy, superintendent of Ludington Area School District. Dear Oriole Family: Governor Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed January 2020 as School Board Recognition month. It is important that we take a moment to recognize and honor our Board members for their commitment and dedication to the students and families of our community. The Board is committed…
Progress on road reforms, safety for children pivotal during 2019 work Letter to the editor by State Rep. Jack O’Malley (R, Lake Ann), 101st District. An orange construction pillar wrapped lovingly in a string of Christmas lights sits near the entryway of my office in Lansing. A goofy prop, for sure. But it serves as a tribute to the holiday…
Consider a holiday gift in a child’s education. Guest column by Andrea Large Executive Director of Community Foundation for Mason County This week signals the start of the holiday shopping season as we transition from Thanksgiving to Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. While shopping and giving is on everyone’s minds, I challenge you to give an alternative…
Following the Nov. 11, 2019 death of Mason County business leader Robert Urka (see obituary here), his family has issued the following statement: We were all blessed with the gift of a man who loved his faith, family, friends and community. Thank you so much for all of the kind expressions of sympathy. We encourage you to join us in honoring…
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