The Scoop: Stratford on the Avenue 2021 The Scoop is a community-oriented webcast presented by West Shore Bank and Betten Baker Ford of Ludington. LUDINGTON — The fifth annual Stratford on the Avenue Theatre Festival takes place Aug. 6-8 at Rotary Park. Today, on MCP’s The Scoop, Kate Krieger-Watkins speaks with director Nathan Andersen. This year’s main-stage play will be…
Children’s play to pay tribute to Ossawald Crumb. LUDINGTON — Famed legendary folk hero from Ludington—Ossawald Crumb—takes the stage at Sandcastles Children’s Museum in a new short play for children entitled “The Amazing and Almost True Tall Tale of Ossawald Crumb and the Michigan White Pine.” The play will perform Friday, August 6 at 7 p.m., and at 11 a.m.…
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted July 18, 2021 This post is a presentation of Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133. The following recent death information has been reported to MCP: Robert Miller, 80, of Baldwin, died on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending at Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services…
Recent births, posted July 18, 2021. The following births have been reported: Grayson Lee Shoup, the son of Faith and Zakkery Shoup of Ludington, was born Thursday, July 15, 2021. (Unless indicated otherwise, births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital). List of 2021 births List of 2020 births Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana…
Weather by Smith & Eddy Insurance The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Clear skies tonight with a low temperature of 54 degrees. Monday, July 19, 2021 Sunny during the day. Clear at night. High 84; low 64. Precipitation: 8% day; 8% evening. Wind: WNW 8 mph day; WSW 6…
Momentum 5×5 Competition submission deadline is Tuesday. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Momentum 5×5 Competition will accept business plans until Tuesday, July 20. The winner of the entrepreneurial competition could win $5,000. Have a business start-up idea? Pitch your plan, and you could be the winner of $5,000 to get that concept off the ground. Both nonprofit and for-profit Mason…
Case dismissed against Mt. Pleasant man accused of killing teen. LUDINGTON — Criminal sexual assault charges against a Mt. Pleasant man accused of also killing a 13-year-old Isabella County girl were recently dismissed in Mason County’s 79th District Court. Murder charges, and multiple others, remain in Isabella County. Isaiah G. Gardenhire of 4173 S. Isabella Rd., Mt. Pleasant, is facing…
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted July 17, 2021 This post is a presentation of Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133. The following recent death information has been reported to MCP: Josie Lynn Lindenau, 60, of Fountain, died on Saturday, July 17, 2021. Arrangements were entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington. Listing of…
51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted July 16, 2021. LUDINGTON —The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court: – Elsie Jonelle Gerbers-Boyd, 44, of 2633 W. Chauvez Rd., Riverton Township, was found guilty on July 6, 2021 on the charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, third offense and was sentenced to one year probation and 60…
News Alert: Vehicle crash, US 31, Amber Township. AMBER TOWNSHIP — 6:47 p.m.: Report of a vehicle crash, US 31 near Hansen Road.
Police news, July 16, 2021. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Wednesday, July 14, 2021: 9:10 p.m., (Michigan State Police), a 59-year-old Scottville woman was arrested for assaulting/resisting/obstructing police, 3000 block of South Schwass Road, Riverton Township. Thursday,…
Obituary: Frances “Frankie” Sullivan, 88, formerly of Branch. Frances “Frankie” Louise (Rich) Sullivan, 88, formerly of Branch, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021. She was born on February 22, 1933 in Horiatio, Ark., daughter of the late Martin Rich and Ethel (Peterson) Rich. Her hobbies included quilting, gardening, playing cards and pool at the Scottville Area Senior Center and…
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted July 16, 2021 This post is a presentation of Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133. The following recent death information has been reported to MCP: Douglas J. Klinger, 79, of Ludington, died on July 16, 2021. Arrangements were entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington. Listing of 2021 deaths.…
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES EV Construction Co. (Construction Manager) on behalf of Oakview Medical Care Facility (“Owner”) will receive qualifications and proposals for: CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR THE ADDITIONS AND RENOVATIONS OF OAKVIEW MEDICAL CARE FACILITY until 12:00 pm EST on July 30th, 2021, at Oakview Medical Care Facility 1001 Diana Street Ludington, MI. electronic versions of the RFP…
Scottville park and sculpture fundraiser kicks off with $50k match. SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Optimist Park and Sculpture Project fundraiser officially kicked off Thursday afternoon with the pledge of the Pennies from Heaven Foundation to match up to $50,000 in contributions. To help with the announcement, the Scottville Clown Band donated $6,000 toward the project, which doubled with the match.…
79th District Court arraignments, posted July 15, 2021. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Jared Michael Chrysler, 31, of 2914 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, was arrested July 9 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on a felony charge of malicious destruction of police or fire property.…
79th District Court sentencings, posted July 15, 2021. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Joseph Wesley Baxter, 71, of 411 S. Elm St., Scottville, pleaded guilty July 13 to operating a vehicle while impaired by liquor (OUIL) and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail for one year;…
Man arrested following Eden Twp. crash. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. EDEN TOWNSHIP — A 49-year-old Beulah, Michigan man was injured after the vehicle he was operating failed to negotiate a curve, ran off the road and struck several trees Wednesday, July 14, just before 5…
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