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Yes It’s True: I fell for Pillow Guy’s huckster sales pitch

"Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall." — Proverbs in the Old Testament I have long prided myself in avoiding hucksterism and foolish purchases of goods…
Posted by Editor May 17, 2019
Posted inCommunity Notices

HAFA award winner wants to become a veterinarian

The Hopkins Area Fire Department has announced that Jordan DeBoer is this year's recipient of the Hopkins Area Volunteer Firemen’s Fund scholarship. Jordan plans ton attending Grand Rapids Community College…
Posted by Editor May 16, 2019
Posted inCommunity Notices

Martin senior earns a slew of awards to go to college

Martin High School senior Mackenzie Gilson accepts one of her many awards announced Thursday evening from Superintendent David Harnish. Among her accolades were the Fenner Family Scholarship, Martin Education Scholarship,…
Posted by Editor May 16, 2019
Army Bob: Follow the money on Green New Deal
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Army Bob: Follow the money on Green New Deal

by Robert M. Traxler The third in the ongoing series concerning the Green New Deal, as posted on the Green Party’s web site. Exactly how the Green New Deal will…
Posted by Editor May 16, 2019
Posted inSports

Lady Wildcats making another run for Gold title

The Wayland varsity softball team is still in the thick of the race to win yet another O-K Gold Conference championship. The Lady Wildcats despite having only one senior on…
Posted by Editor May 16, 2019
Posted inSports

Hopkins and Lady Vikings enjoy a Redemption Day

It must have been a sort of Redemption Day Monday for the Hopkins track teams at the Comstock Invitational. After somewhat disappointing O-K Silver Conference meet performances Friday, the Viking…
Posted by Editor May 16, 2019
Posted inFeatures

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

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — May 18, 1994 The Wayland Union school district will ask voters to…
Posted by Editor May 15, 2019
Posted inObituaries

Funeral at Gun Lake Church Tuesday for Thomas Wallace

Thomas Dale Wallace died Sunday, May 12, at Blodgett Hospital in East Grand Rapids, at the age of 57. Tom was born on Nov. 3, 1961, in Kalamazoo, to Dennis…
Posted by Editor May 14, 2019
Posted inObituaries

Former commander of Dorr Legion Ron Verner, 78, dies

Ronald B. Verner, age 78 of Dorr, died Tuesday, May 14. Ron served his country in the United States Navy and was a longtime member of the American Legion Post…
Posted by Editor May 14, 2019
Posted inArticles

City Plan Commission recommends special use permit OK

The Wayland City Planning Commission Tuesday evening recommended approval for a special use permit for construction of a garage on West Sycamore Street and approval for zoning ordinance amendments to…
Posted by Editor May 14, 2019

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