On Monday (2-26-2024) the Ludington City Council easily passed a motion to "allow concessionaires to sell alcoholic beverages…
Stearns Beach in Ludington usually doesn't have too many near-drowning incidents before August, but this Monday, July 17, the wind blew in and the local beach got a little choppy for a couple of young boys frolicking in the waves near the breakwall. As related by a Detroit TV station:…
As reported on …
While our beach patrol was absent from Stearns Beach last week for several days before Labor Day, the Milwaukee Sentinel Journal published a story of…
As explained in this recent thread, if not for the courage of some fearless surfboarders some lives may have been lost. Today's City of Ludington Daily…
Closed Beaches Closed Opportunities Since the three drownings that occurred in 2010 at Stearn's Park, the year the City of Ludington and its mayor (a mayor who had made it an issue in his previous elections to have lifeguards, and who re-emphasied that point in 2009 after the documented saving of…
The following comments were left by concerned citizens, tourists, and other interested parties about the recent drowning at Stearn's Park on 8-15-2010 at the Ludington Daily News story about that incident. Not all comments are included (some of which sound as if they were made by city government…
With the vote on how to spend $40,000 on beach safety being decided tonight at the…
(This is a reprint, originally appearing in the general forum. It explains the basic problem.)Lifeguards saved two teens from drowning at Ludington’s Stearns Park Sunday and also helped a young girl who got in too deep Friday afternoon. Three lifeguards — Spencer Lindbloom, Cassie Sarto and Ryan…