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A mix of jazz, blues, rock, pop and R&B performers will make up the 2025 LACA Summer Concert Series every Wednesday evening, June 19 through Sept. 4, in downtown Ludington’s Waterfront Park.
At the Personnel and Policy Committee of Ludington Area School District, Alan Neushwander made some suggestions on how the Board of Education could be more transparent if they would include more information in the minutes.
Community Cats TNR, a local, non-profit group of volunteers, in partnership with Country Veterinary Clinic, has Trap-Neuter-Returned (TNRd) 1,700 Community Cats as of April 4, 2025.
The Mason County Treasurer is now the owner of two Scottville properties that were foreclosed upon. The city had the option to buy the properties but refused, and so the county assumed ownership, accoring taken at the recent Scottsville Council meeting.
It was in 2008 that the ‘Welcome to Ludington’ sign was put in place as the gateway to city limits. On Monday, the Downtown Development Authority approved a replacement for it.
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Mostly Cloudy
- Humidity: 63%
- Cloud Coverage: 57%
- Wind: 3 mph
- UV Index: 6 High
- Sunrise: 06:58:45 AM
- Sunset: 08:32:22 PM
Today
A mix of clouds and sun during the morning will give way to cloudy skies this afternoon. High 64F. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 mph. Higher wind gusts possible.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms. Low 49F. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70%.
Tomorrow
Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then mainly cloudy during the afternoon with thunderstorms likely. A few storms may be severe. High 57F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
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It’s that time again! St. Patrick’s Day? Spring? Not yet! It’s time for the 33rd annual Family AfFAIR being hosted at Mason County Central High School.
This weekend, many of us attended the funeral of our dear friend and classmate, Sammi Bateson, who was tragically killed in front of our school 12 days ago. Since that time, we have suffered a range of emotions including shock, dismay, anger, frustration and just pure sadness. During today’s…
Ludington Police Department, K9 Bella has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., according to a press release provided by the Police Chief Chris Jones on Monday.
MANISTEE – Not quite a century old, the 38-foot tall Manistee Lighthouse is about to be reborn.
After almost two years of enduring construction and remodeling and still running a school, the construction projects at Ludington High School and the OJ DeJonge Middle School are finished and ready to be unveiled to the community.
THURSDAY, APRIL 17
MANISTEE – Bouncing back after a 9-1 loss in the first game, the Manistee baseball team snapped a five-game losing streak to start the season with a 7-2 win over Evart in the nightcap of Monday afternoon’s non-conference doubleheader at Manistee.
REMUS – Kate Somsel had a hat trick, and the Manistee girls soccer team finished the pre-conference prelimaries with a 5-1 win over Chippewa Hills Monday on the road.
CUSTER – The Mason County Eastern baseball team swept a West Michigan D League doubleheader with Brethren, 14-1 and 17-3 at home Monday afternoon.
MCE girls softball game CUSTER – Freshman Bridget Whitaker and Aburey Meyers had three hits apiece Monday night as the Mason County Eastern took down Brethren, 17-5 in the second game of a West Michigan D League doubleheader at Custer. The Cardinals lost the opener 7-4 for a split as they go…
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The Ludington Meat Company is such a grand place to get your tasty meats the Michigan Meat Association recently awarded the gold medal business some Grand Prizes – literally.
For over eight decades, the Sand Bar has been a cornerstone of Ludington’s nightlife and live music scene. A place where memories are made, friendships are forged, and locals and visitors alike gather to unwind. Now, under new ownership by Scott and Sylwia Farley, the Sand Bar is entering an…
Quite simply, one century-old supply and lumber company located in Ludington and other locations across West Michigan can tell you everything you need to know about them in just one word – standard.
From the moment a customer walks through the front door of West Shore Market, he or she is greeted with a friendly smile. By the time they leave, they’ve not only filled their grocery needs, but they’ve made a new friend or two, as well.
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A man from Ludington lead Mason County Sheriff deputies on a high-speed chase Monday, only to be stopped by a hit to a building.
A Ludington man is facing arraignment on a weapons charge and felonious assault in relation to an incident Friday, according to a press release provided Monday by Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.
MANISTEE COUNTY — A 27-year-old man from Mancelona was arraigned this week in Manistee County and charged with six counts of varying degrees in the alleged sexual abuse of a child that spanned several years, according to a press release provided by the Michigan State Police.
Drugs, parole violation
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On April 19, 1775, the Battles of Lexington and Concord marked the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War. Ordinary colonists stood against British troops to resist tyranny and assert their rights to self-governance.
We are watching the Hitlerism of America. (Ideas, Fascist ideas, methods)
My parents were both Morning Glories, so how did I end up like this?
