This week I would like to address several subjects of local historical interest. Location of the “Coal Chutes”: The Pere Marquette Railway’s coal trestle, commonly called the “Coal Chutes,” was ...

When Avie Lee Owens and Lee Parton first married, they had the very basics: “two knives, two forks, two spoons, a skillet, a butcher knife, and an old iron kettle.” He was seventeen; she was fifteen.

Undergraduate and graduate students studying music can apply for the DAR Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship through January 31, 2026. Sponsored by the National Society Daughters of the American ...

One person was found deceased following a residential fire Thursday morning in Cleon Township, according to Michigan State Police.

A 22-year-old Onekama man was killed late Wednesday in a snowmobile crash in Norman Township, according to the Manistee County Sheriff’s Office.

The New Year’s Eve Ball Drop had a significant turnout as thousands of people gathered Downtown Ludington in front of Legacy plaza as the countdown began and the ball was ...

Women looking to build outdoor skills, confidence and community are invited to take part in a winter retreat hosted by the ...

A multi-vehicle crash on U.S. 31 in Filer Township on Dec. 31 led to a vehicle theft and a multi-agency pursuit that ended in Oceana County, according to ...

At the Scottville and Ludington libraries there’s more to check out than just books — people also can check out seeds that will grow into nutritious and sustaining fruits and ...

On Dec. 30, the Pere Marquette Township board approved the transfer of $1,117,720 in unrestricted revenue from the general ...

Calling rumors of a “cover-up” inaccurate, Ludington Police Chief Christopher Jones said Tuesday that an internal investigation into a June 1, 2024, traffic stop involving an off-duty officer ...

HART - The holidays can be isolating for many seniors in Oceana County, with most services and businesses, including grocery stores, closing early.