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Services are Monday in Wayland for Sherry Benedict, 78

Sherry June Benedict, age 78 of Wayland, died Thursday, Sept. 26. She was born Aug. 31, 1941, in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Edward and Mary Walton, who both preceded her…
Posted by Editor September 26, 2019
Lady Vikings finish 3rd in C-C jamboree at Wise Preserve
Posted inSports

Lady Vikings finish 3rd in C-C jamboree at Wise Preserve

The Hopkins girls’ varsity cross-country team placed third among five teams competing Wednesday in the second O-K Silver Conference jamboree. This contest was held at the L.M. Wise Preserve in…
Posted by Editor September 26, 2019
Water advisory for lead lifted at Hopkins Elementary School
Posted inCommunity Notices

Water advisory for lead lifted at Hopkins Elementary School

The Hopkins Elementary School water advisory was lifted Wednesday after the Allegan County Health Department expressed concerns about lead levels last June. Health Department officials, in a statement, reported, "Ten…
Posted by Editor September 26, 2019
Hopkins football game at Kelloggsville Friday starts at 5 p.m.
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Hopkins football game at Kelloggsville Friday starts at 5 p.m.

Hopkins Public Schools has announced its next varsity football game, at Kelloggsville, will begin at 5 p.m. instead of the customary 7 p.m. The start time has been moved after…
Posted by Editor September 26, 2019
Posted inCommunity Notices

Shoplifting suspect gets more than he expected in arrest

Wayland City Police Chief Mark Garnsey called it “two great arrests in several days, as a couple of suspects were apprehended this week. One arrest was made for retail fraud,…
Posted by Editor September 26, 2019
Posted inSports

Wildcats conclude O-K Gold dual matches with 2 losses

  The Wayland boys’ varsity tennis team finished is O-K Gold Conference dual match season this week with a 6-2 loss to Middleville Thornapple Kellogg and a 7-1 defeat at…
Posted by Editor September 26, 2019
Posted inFeatures

Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Sept. 26, 1994 Two Allegan County jail corrections officers were fired for…
Posted by Editor September 25, 2019
Posted inColumns

Ranger Rick: Don’t go to college unless you can afford to

The quest for college is a frantic round of SATs taken by high school students to score high enough to enter the college of their choice.  Applications, statements from parents…
Posted by Editor September 24, 2019
Posted inCommunity Notices

Wayland police nab Portage man for storage unit break-ins

A 40-year-old Portage man was arrested Saturday night on charges of breaking and entering at Wayland Self Storage. A Wayland City Police officer said he spotted a suspicious vehicle at…
Posted by Editor September 24, 2019
Posted inSports

Dorr Treasurer outlines area teams’ post-season playoff picture

EDITOR'S NOTE: Perhaps not many people know that Dorr Township Treasurer Jim Martin has been a coach and statistician for Grand Rapids Catholic Central schools. He is a lifelong fan…
Posted by Editor September 23, 2019

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