The most difficult decision to make when visiting either of the two Brown Bear locations is what to choose from the selection of delicious items on the menu but the other decision may be to decide which location to visit - the downtown Pentwater or downtown Shelby restaurants.
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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.
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The Ludington Police Department has reported the following arrests. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
All probationary teachers at Ludington Area School District will be getting renewed, according to Superintendent Dr. Kyle Corlett.
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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.
The Ludington bowling team had a pair of all-conference selections from the West Michigan Conference — one boy and one girl.
Below are the 2025 all-conference wrestling selections for the West Michigan Conference, sorted by weight class.
The West Michigan Conference competitive cheer all-conference list had no shortage of representation from local schools.
The Hart girls basketball team led the West Michigan Conference Rivers Division with five all-conference selections.
Ludington and Manistee girls basketball both saw a few players receive recognition for their play this past season with spots on the West Michigan Conference Lakes Division all-conference list.
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The most difficult decision to make when visiting either of the two Brown Bear locations is what to choose from the selection of delicious items on the menu but the other decision may be to decide which location to visit - the downtown Pentwater or downtown Shelby restaurants.
Just like a puppy grows to become a dog, and a kitten a cat, Scrubbing Muzzles of Scottville has experienced its own growing pains. But for the all-star dog and cat grooming business that keeps growing, it’s a business that continues to experience a healthy and happy growth.
Back when Bill Haley and His Comets were singing Rock Around the Clock, when moviegoers were packing theaters to watch James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause, and when Ike was strolling the halls of the White House, a young couple named Hoyt and Ann Payment were opening the doors to a new busin…
They can’t sell you that ole’ recliner that calls your name at the end of a hard-day’s work, or that comfy bed that teases you into dreamland, but they can sell that one very important item that, quite literally, holds them all in place – quality flooring.
Families take center stage at LaProbadita because the quintessential family business has been built on just that: family.
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An elementary school teacher in Manistee has been accused of child abuse, with an arraignment hearing scheduled for later this week.
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.
40-year-old, Leonard Sannes of Manistee was arrested on February 23 in connection with serious threats made against the Manistee County Sheriff., according to a press release provided Thursday by the Michigan State Police.
"We are not safe in this community."
GRAND RAPIDS — Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Andrew Birge announced that Brandon Lee Chase, 45, of Walkerville, previously pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and was sentenced yesterday to 90 years in federal prison, according to a pr…
Several days ago, Representative John Moolenaar hosted a “listen to the people” town hall meeting in Scottville, Michigan. Similar meetings have been held all over the country, and members of Congress have gotten an earful. There has been so much negative feedback that on March 4th, Speaker …
“Amy Coney Barrett was a DEI appointee.” These days, political parody is next to impossible, because politics is so absurd. Case in point: The above quote is from a post from someone on the right side of the political spectrum. Barrett had just weighed in on the wrong side of a Supreme Court…
The death knell is sounding for the Department of Education – and progressives aren’t happy.