The Michigan High School Athletic Association post-season district basketball tournaments will get under way the week of Feb. 23-27 for boys and March 2-6 for girls. Wayland and Hopkins both…

by Kathy Hamman Miller Crockpot Cinnamon Applesauce is super easy to make in your slow cooker. This is the perfect addition to any meal. Ingredients: 5 pound bag of apples…

Most of the activities at the annual Gun Lake Winterfest celebration are scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 21, at the Gun Lake County Park at the east end of 124th Avenue.…

Duane George Klunder, age 89, died Thursday, Feb. 12. A dedicated worker for most of his life, Duane spent many years as a pipe fitter at Kelvinator, where he was…

Hazel Irene Polityka, 99, of Allegan,died Wednesday, Feb. 11. She was 99. Born Sept. 13, 1926, and raised on her family’s dairy farm in Monterey Center, she was the daughter…

A distribution of free food for the needy will be conducted Friday, Feb. 20, beginning at 4:30 p.m. at the United Church of Wayland parking lot at 411 E. Superior…

Local residents are invited to come to the Henika District Library, 149 S. Main St. in Wayland, before work to chat with Wayland's mayor, Jennifer Antel, over coffee Tuesday, Feb.…

(Photo by Shannon N. Jessica) It wasn’t all that surprising that the Wayland boys’ basketball team got the best of neighboring O-K Gold Conference rival Middleville Thornapple Kellogg Friday night.…

Wayland High School choir students Ariel White, Lexi DeLaney, Gracelynn Jorden and Jenna Hendricks have received 1 ratings and will advance to the State Solo and Ensemble competition. They earned the high ratings at the…

Carmen A. Young died Tuesday, Feb. 10. Carmen was a lifetime member of St. Sebastian Catholic Church. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Carmen enjoyed nature, gardening, and…