The outdoor report for Mason County is sponsored by Superior Electric of Ludington: 231-845-0126; www.supelectric.com. Tuesday, April 1, 2014: Did you really think it was going to last. After Monday’s high temperatures hovered near 60, today we are experiencing light snow with a forecasted high of 38 degrees F. The steady light snow will taper off and end by 3 p.m.…
VICTORY TWP. — West Shore Community College nursing students will hold the annual Community Health Promotion Fair on April 7, to offer information on current health issues to the public. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. throughout the campus, with displays in the Tech Center atrium, Arts & Sciences Center, and the Schoenherr Campus Center. “Health education is…
LUDINGTON — Talent Connect Ludington will hold its second event on Friday, May 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Mitten Bar and Barley and Rye in downtown Ludington. The purpose of the event to for those who have relocated to see what career options there are in Mason County. Representatives from local companies and industries will be on…
By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Sean Michael Phillips will appear in 79th District Court later this week for a preliminary examination in front of Judge Peter Wadel. Phillips has been charged with the murder of his 4-month-old daughter, Katherine Phillips. At a preliminary exam, also known as a probable cause hearing, the prosecution has to show that a crime…
SCOTTVILLE — The city will be making repairs to the water main on North Main Street near Lundquist Furniture on Tuesday, April 1. The water may likely need to be turned off in order to make the necessary repairs. The affected area will be North Main Street from Broadway Avenue – Beryl Street and West Maple Street from Main Street to…
Several activities are taking place this week at the Scottville and Ludington branches of the Mason County District Library. Tuesday, April 1, 6 p.m.: Crafters are invited to the West Shore Bank Room at Ludington Library to create greeting cards. This activity is open to adults only. There is a limit of 20 participants. Supplies are provided at no charge,…
UPDATED. LUDINGTON — Former Mason County Prosecutor Susan Sniegowski has announced her candidacy for 51st Circuit Court Judge. Sniegowski is the first to announce her campaign to replace retiring Judge Richard Cooper. The 51st Circuit Court comprises all of Mason and Lake counties. Sniegowski has obtained required signatures on nominating petitions and will be filing candidacy paperwork in Lansing this…
SCOTTVILLE — The City of Scottville is discontinuing the Let Water Order. Residents on East Third Street are being asked to continue to let their water run and will be contacted by the city individually when they can stop. Residents will see a credit on their April water bill for usage based on the number of days the order was…
The outdoor report for Mason County is sponsored by Superior Electric of Ludington: 231-845-0126; www.supelectric.com. Monday, March 31, 2014: There will be a mix of clouds and sun today with an increase in clouds later in the afternoon. Today’s high temperature will be 53 degrees F! Winds, south-southeast at 10 to 20 mph. Sunset: 8:11 p.m. Tonight, cloudy with occasional showers.…
Renew. Rebuild. Recover. A blog from West Michigan Community Mental Health. As local schools begin Spring Break, many families will be spending extra time together. If you’re not lucky enough to be heading out of town on a family vacation, try some of these tips to make the hours more enjoyable. · Do a cooking project together. Thaw those black bananas…
War on the Shore mixed martial arts competition Baymont Inn. April 12. By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. AMBER TWP. — Cage fighting might seem like a sport for young men, but one Ludington man is changing that. Patrick Flagg is 51-years-old and has been active in the sport for the past two years. He’s very likely one of the oldest cage fighters…
Birth announcements are sponsored by ABC Kidz/Purple Monkey, 123 E. Ludington Ave. Check them out here on Facebook. Welcome to the world! Beauregard Woodruff Wilson Mainous, the son of Morgan and Jared Mainous, was born on March 21, 2014 at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. Marianna Sky Vega, the daughter of Megan Sytek and Manuel Vega II of Ludington, was born on March…
David E. Morton, aged 57 of Ludington, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 26, 2014. David was born on September 15, 1956 in West Virginia, and graduated from Mason County Central High School with the class of 1975. On December 10, 1998, he married Jessie (Peek) Mullins in Ludington and they have celebrated 15 years together. David…
By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON — The following were arraigned this past week in front of the Mason County magistrate in 79th District Court. Felonies – Scott Eric Phelps, 41, of 504 E. Fifth St., Ludington, was arrested March 11 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) for felonies of bond, absconding or forfeiting and habitual offender, fourth conviction. A preliminary…
By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor. LUDINGTON – The following were sentenced in 79th District Court this past week: – Travis Ivan Woodring, 28, of 810 E. Loomis St., Ludington was found guilty March 19 of domestic violence in two separate files. He received concurrent sentences of 15 days in jail with credit for two days served; $580 in fines and costs; 93…
Future Five Recipients new this year. LUDINGTON — The Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 2013 Mason County Business of the Year award, the 2013 Mason County Community Service award, and new this year, nominations for the Future Five. Deadline for all nominations will be 5 p.m., Monday April 14, 2014. The awards will be…
LUDINGTON — The Ludington Lake Jump will now be on Saturday May 3, due to the conditions at Stearns Park. Originally scheduled for tomorrow March 29, 2014 and then rescheduled for April 12, 2014, it has been requested by the City of Ludington to postpone the jump due to the amount of snow and ice at the beach. The frost…
Good Neighbor Tips. A blog by Erin Doan State Farm Insurance Agency. If you’re like many Americans, you haven’t saved as much as you’d like for retirement. But you can take steps now to boost your retirement savings. These seven tips may help you get back on solid footing with your savings plan. Automate your savings. Have money taken out…
Moonlighting. A blog by Judy Cools “A squirrel is a tennis ball thrown by God” said Facebook, along side of a photo showing a dog with a goofy smile. We’ve had dogs for a lot of years. Recently, we’ve been able to enjoy our dogs in a respectably-sized backyard which we had fenced last summer. The newer dog loves to…
The outdoor report for Mason County is sponsored by Superior Electric of Ludington: 231-845-0126; www.supelectric.com. Friday, March 28, 2014: Sunrise: 7:35 a.m. Expect snow showers early with some sunshine later and a high temperature of 38 degrees F. Winds will be from the north at 15 to 25 mph. There is a 60% chance of snow with about an inch of…
LANSING — The Michigan House of Representatives today approved state Rep. Ray Franz’ legislation to name a section of M-116 in Mason County in honor of Trooper Paul Butterfield. House Bill 5257 names the stretch of M-116 along the Lake Michigan shoreline leading into the Ludington State Park from the Lincoln River north to the Big Sable River as the…
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