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Severe thunderstorm advisory issued.

August 5, 2019

Severe thunderstorm advisory issued. The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm advisory for western lower Michigan including Mason County. Thunderstorms with frequent lightning, heavy rain, and wind gusts over 40 mph are moving southeast off Lake Michigan into the Ludington area by 8 p.m. The storms will continue to spread southeast into the early nighttime hours but should…

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Recent births, reported Aug. 5, 2019.

August 5, 2019

Recent births, reported Aug. 5, 2019. Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Carter Noah Way, the son of Jennifer and Derek Way of Hesperia, was born July 29, 2019. Astraea Lynn Dutko, the daughter of Erin and Eli Dutko of Chase, was born August 2, 2019. Shelby Gem Factory, 1330 Industrial Drive, Shelby; 231-861-2165; www.shelbygemfactory.com; has sponsored this…

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WSCC makes credit transfers easier.

August 5, 2019

WSCC makes credit transfers easier. West Shore Community College has announced that a new, more user-friendly online option is now available for students who want to transfer their postsecondary education credits from one institution to another. Fresh upgrades to the Michigan Transfer Network were unveiled statewide, following nearly two years of development carried out by Michigan’s community colleges, public universities,…

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PBS ‘Addiction’ documentary to be shown Aug. 13. 

August 5, 2019

PBS ‘Addiction’ documentary to be shown Aug. 13.  HART — Oceana Leads will host a film screening of the PBS Documentary, “Addiction”, followed by a panel presentation with local experts in addiction and recovery on Tuesday, Aug. 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Hart Middle School Auditorium.  According to a national survey on drug use and health, 19.7…

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Obituary: Diane Boulais, 67, Ludington.

August 5, 2019

Obituary: Diane Boulais, 67, Ludington. Diane Boulais, 67, made her transition to her next adventure, Saturday, August 3, 2019, at home, after a long struggle with Huntington’s Disease. Diane was born in 1952 and raised in Pittsfield, Mass., the third of six children born to Dolores (Gilbert) Boulais and Paul Boulais, Sr.   She will be dearly missed by her wife,…

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