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Snow days piling

Winter 2008-09 is only about two weeks old and several local school districts have already used up the five snow days allotted by the state.
If bad weather cancels school again during winter’s ... Read more »

Prosecutor takes over

Mason County Prosecutor Paul Spaniola is beginning his first term in office and is still getting settled in at the Mason County Courthouse.
“I’m still trying to get my feet under me,” he said.<... Read more »

Scottville area networking breakfast

Scottville Main Street will be hosting Wake Up Scottville! at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13 at Erin Doan State Farm Insurance Agency at 134 S. Main St. in downtown Scottville. All business and building o... Read more »

Police hunting of deer on council agenda

MANISTEE — Deer may soon learn it’s dangerous to step into Manistee, if the city council decides tonight to approve police hunting planned to kill 50 of the animals.
Manistee Police Chief David... Read more »

Rothbury 2009

GRAND RAPIDS — A U.S. bankruptcy judge in Grand Rapids Monday gave the go-ahead to bankruptcy trustee Thomas Bruinsma to sign a lease agreement with festival promoter AEG Live that could bring the Rot... Read more »

Charges changed in shooting incident

The 24-year-old Ludington man suspected in a September William Street shooting, Timothy Ray Palacios II, now faces federal weapons charges. Assault with intent to commit murder charges against him in ... Read more »

CWD to tighten taxidermy rules

If you hunt out-of-state and hope to bring back a trophy, the rules are likely to be stricter next year.
It’s been illegal for a few years now to bring full deer and elk carcasses in from state... Read more »

Roads ice-covered, many closings reported

West Michigan roads are ice-covered and slippery, causing many churches to cancel services Sunday and schools to close today. See the list of closings above.
Today would have been the first da... Read more »

Rothbury festival may be a go for ’09

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A federal bankruptcy judge has been asked to approve a lease allowing the second Rothbury Festival to be held at the Double JJ Ranch and Resort.
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge... Read more »

Flags to be flown half-staff Tuesday

LANSING – Governor Jennifer M. Granholm today ordered United States flags throughout Michigan and on Michigan waters lowered in honor of two Michigan servicemen who died while on active duty in Baghda... Read more »


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