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Local free food truck visit seems popular this month

The monthly free food truck served more than 300 people, more than a third of them children, Friday at the United Church of Wayland. Local organizers reported that the Feeding…
Posted by Editor November 17, 2018
Posted inObituaries

Funeral will be Monday for Florence Jones of Hopkins

Florence Jones, 96, of Hopkins, died  Thursday, Nov. 15, at the Laurels of Sandy Creek in Wayland. Born Feb. 8, 1922 in Burnips, she was the daughter of George and…
Posted by Editor November 17, 2018
Posted inSports

WHS to have 3 new varsity coaches for spring sports

Wayland High School will have new girls' varsity soccer and girls' varsity tennis coached next spring, as well as new baseball coach Mike Huberty (see earlier story). Morgan Lee will…
Posted by Editor November 16, 2018
Posted inCommunity Notices

Minor injuries in rollover on U.S.-131 near Martin

First responders were dispatched in the early hours of Friday morning to the scene of a rollover on southbound U.S.-131 near the 56 mile marker, just north of Martin. Traffic…
Posted by Editor November 16, 2018
Posted inCommunity Notices

Delton woman, 77, dies in traffic crash on Patterson

A Delton area woman described as being in her 70s was killed in a traffic crash Thursday afternoon on Patterson Road in Wayland Township. Allegan County Sheriff's authorities indicated snowy…
Posted by Editor November 15, 2018
Posted inEditorial

‘Cleaners’ documentary shows wheat-chaff issue

ACHTUNG: The following is not a "fair and balanced" story. It is an editorial by the editor. "I've seen the men, sir. Gawd, I wish I hadn't." — The Bonzo…
Posted by Editor November 15, 2018
Army Bob: We are not just tribes, we are Americans
Posted inColumns

Army Bob: We are not just tribes, we are Americans

Political holy grail is that the Republicans are practicing “tribalism.” What constitutes tribalism is once more what people want it to be. “Tribalism is the state of being organized by,…
Posted by Editor November 15, 2018
Posted inObituaries

Service will be Monday for Edith Selvig, 97, of Dorr

Edith Margaret Selvig, age 97, of Dorr, died Tuesday, Nov. 13. She is survived by her children Pat (Robert) East and Ken (Diane) Selvig; grandchildren Todd (Julie) Bieber, Robyn (Thom)…
Posted by Editor November 14, 2018
Posted inArticles

Deja vu: Martin Twp. rejects local marijuana again

It was almost three years ago that the Martin Township Board voted unanimously to adopt an ordinance forbidding marijuana to be exchanged in downtown Shelbyville. It was virtually deja vu…
Posted by Editor November 14, 2018
Posted inFeatures

Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

25 Years Ago — Nov. 17, 1993 Gary DeKoekkoek has resigned his post as building inspector at Martin Township because of time constraints. He had served for almost five years.…
Posted by Editor November 14, 2018

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