LUDINGTON – West Shore Community College Performing Arts Series will feature Michigan State University’s Bebop Spartans, along with special guest, world-renown jazz bassist, Christian McBride at the Ludington Center for the Arts Performance Hall, on Sat., Oct. 11, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The next generation of great American jazz musicians is represented in this spectacular ensemble from MSU. Improvisation, bebop, swing, blues,…
MANISTEE COUNTY — The Department of Natural Resources this week will show off the latest phase of upgrades made to the Little Manistee River Weir with support from a Natural Resources Trust Fund grant. Already a popular visitor destination, the weir is now better equipped to welcome an even larger number of visitors year-round while helping to support the multi-billion-dollar Great Lakes salmon and trout fishery. Phase two…
LUDINGTON — The FloraCraft Relay for Life Team will once again host the Life Blooms Silent Auction. The event is scheduled for April 25, 2015 at Lincoln Hills Country Club from 5 to 9 p.m. “We were so pleased with last year’s event and the overwhelming support from the community that we have decided to hold the event again in…
The Sheriff’s Report is brought to you by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com and Carter Lumber, 2323 U.S. 10-31, Ludington, 231-757-9000;www.carterlumber.com. PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — Mason County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a 39-year-old Holland man Saturday night and charged him with counts of unwanted person and also for several outstanding warrants. At 11:11 p.m., deputies…
The Michigan State Police Report is brought to you by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com and Carter Lumber, 2323 U.S. 10-31, Ludington, 231-757-9000;www.carterlumber.com. The following was the activity of the Michigan State Police Hart Post in Mason County from Oct. 3 to Oct. 5: Oct. 3, 2014: 9:50 a.m.: Power line down, on fire,…
The weather is brought to you by Urka Auto Center, 3736 W. U.S. 10, Ludington, www.urkaautos.com. Monday, October 6, 2014: Sunshine and clouds mixed. Slight chance of a rain shower. High 53F. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Monday night: Mostly clear skies early will give way to occasional showers later during the night. Low 46F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15…
HAMLIN TWP. — Oaktree Academy will hold an open house on Saturday, Oct. 11 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The academy is located at the corner of Decker and Lincoln roads in the old South Hamlin Elementary building. Oaktree Academy is a nonprofit, charitable organization providing a place for your children to play, learn, and grow while you are…
Birth announcements are sponsored by ABC Kidz/Purple Monkey, 123 E. Ludington Ave. Check them out here on Facebook. Welcome to the world! Selina Anabell Mendez, the daughter of Maria Lopez and Samuel Mendez of Scottville, was born September 29, 2014 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Michael David Wheaton, the son of Tonya and Wayne Wheaton II of Fountain, was born September 30,…
The Kitchen Sink. A blog by Stephanie Wagner. For the past several months, I have been toying with the idea of starting my own small business. My method of trying things out is to talk to as many people as I possibly can. I read whatever I can get my hands on. I go until I am saturated with…
Submitted by West Michigan Community Mental Health. The Lake-Mason-Oceana Prevent Suicide Coalition is heading up a public awareness campaign urging people to protect friends and family members who are potentially suicidal and have access to firearms. Statistics show that in Lake, Mason, and Oceana counties, suicides far outnumber homicides. In this geographical area, firearms are the leading method of suicide.…
LUDINGTON — The Interactive Shakespeare Reading Group at the Ludington Area Center for the Arts meets at 7 p.m. Thursday, October 9 in the Performance Underground Room 101, downstairs at the arts center. The group will begin its reading of “Troilus and Cressida.” Open to all who have a Love of Shakespeare, the group meets once a month for about two hours…
Survivor Stories. Sponsored by All Access Care of Ludington. Located at 329 N. Jebavy Dr. in Ludington; 231-425-4544; www.all-access-care.com. Survivor Stories run the first and third Saturday of each month. If you have a story to tell, please contact Senior Correspondent Kate Krieger atkate@masoncountypress.com or call/text 231-794-8402. By Kate Krieger. Senior Correspondent. LUDINGTON – Many people take their health for granted and…
SCOTTVILLE — During National Chiropractic Health Month this October, Dr. Lewis Squires of Scottville and doctors of chiropractic nationwide will educate patients about the value of a conservative care first approach to health care, which encourages exhausting non-invasive, non-pharmaceutical treatments for pain management and health enhancement before moving on to other options. During National Chiropractic Health Month Dr. Squires will…
By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 79th District Court Magistrate: Felonies – Marek Juergen Witkowski, 17, of 633 Brigham, Plainwell, was arrested Sept. 26 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) for felonies of safe breaking and larceny in a building. A preliminary exam is set for Oct. 8 at 11:15…
By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court: – Krystal Nicole Rogers, 25, of 712 Oak St., Baldwin, was found guilty Sept. 26 of driver transporting open intoxicants. She was sentenced to 30 days discretionary jail for one year and $265 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to the Secretary of State…
HAMLIN TWP. — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital honored its volunteers at the annual recognition dinner last night at Lincoln Hills Golf Club. Thirty nine volunteers were awarded service pins for surpassing significant milestones of 100 to 14,000 hours of service in their volunteer careers. Topping the list of honorees, with 14,000 hours each, were Doris Lundberg and Judy Thiel. Thiel…
Good Neighbor Tips from Erin Doan, State Farm Insurance, Scottville. If your home has a wood-burning fireplace or stove, gathering and splitting wood is most likely on your fall to-do list. Get the job done safely this year: Avoiding Accidents Splitting logs can send wood pieces airborne, and an accidental slip of the axe can cause serious harm to yourself…
The weather is brought to you by Urka Auto Center, 3736 W. U.S. 10, Ludington, www.urkaautos.com. Friday, Oct. 3, 2014: Heavy thunderstorms this morning, then variable clouds during the afternoon with still a chance of showers. High near 60F. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall possibly over one inch. Tonight: Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low…
VICTORY TWP. – The West Shore Community College Board of Trustees met in special session this afternoon and discussed the fate of President Charles Dillon with attorney Patrick White. Dillon pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated two weeks ago in Manistee County’s 85th District Court. The only action the board took, following closed session, was to instruct the college staff…
The Sheriff’s Report is brought to you by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com and Carter Lumber, 2323 U.S. 10-31, Ludington, 231-757-9000;www.carterlumber.com. AMBER TWP. — Deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 55-year-old Irons man Wednesday at 9:47 p.m. for driving while license suspended second arrest following a traffic stop at Dennis and Johnson…
For the Love of Fishing is written by Sean McDonald and brought to you by Dreamweaver Lures, www.dreamweaverlures.com. It is looking like it is a bad fall to be a salmon fisherman. We are catching a few kings in the Pere Marquette River but nothing like it should be at this time of the year. The first wave of kings from…
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