2019 – Page 77

Martin students help village prepare for Memorial Day parade

Members of the Student Council at Martin High School spent some time in downtown Martin sprucing up the community just ahead of the Memorial Day parade downtown next Monday, May…

Editor May 23, 2019

Columns

Yes It’s True: Probably more to come in women’s athletics

“I beg your pardon. I never promised you a rose garden. Along with the sunshine, there has to be a little rain sometime.” — Lynn Anderson, 1971 A milestone was…

Editor May 23, 2019

Columns

Army Bob: Disturbing conclusions from the Green New Deal

The next in the series on the Green New Deal; please read it and make up your mind if it is a workable/feasible plan and if it is necessary. If…

Editor May 23, 2019

Obituaries

Service will be Friday in GR for John Hough, 73, of Dorr

John Richard Hough, age 73, of Dorr, died Wednesday, May 22. John will be remembered as someone with a quick laugh that was contagious to those around him. He is…

Editor May 23, 2019

Sports

Middleville TK halts Lady Wildcats’ Gold title streak at 14

The Wayland varsity softball team Tuesday was swept by Middleville Thornapple Kellogg, 6-3 and 6-0, and for the first time in the last 15 years failed to either win or…

Editor May 23, 2019

Community Notices

WHS Class of 2019 Summa Cum Laude students honored

The Wayland High School Class of 2019 students who earned Summa Cum Laude honors (4.0 grade point average of better) were back row, from left) Sara VanDerWeide, Chloe Janz, Zachary…

Editor May 22, 2019

Sports

Presley Hudson’s bid to play in WNBA ends in Seattle tryout

The defending WNBA champion Seattle Storm Wednesday afternoon waived Presley Hudson, effectively halting her efforts to play in the professional league. Hudson, former all-state ballplayer at Wayland High School and…

Editor May 22, 2019

Features

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 25, 1994 The Watson Township Board has decided to ask voters…

Editor May 22, 2019

Sports

Lady Wildcat Middle School tracksters breaking records

The Wayland Middle School track relay team of Ava Makowski, Elliot Antel, Faith Rollandini and Kayla Baar (cover photo) broke the school record in the 4x200 relay at 1:54.30 and…

Editor May 22, 2019

Obituaries

Funeral will be Friday in Caledonia for David Corson, 59

David Allan Corson, age 59, died Tuesday, May 21, after a seven-year battle with melanoma. David had many passions, he was often described as a “jack of all trades, and master…

Editor May 22, 2019