2019 – Page 8

Lady Viking bowlers win first 2 dual match contests

The Hopkins High School girls' varsity bowling team won matches Monday night against Allendale and again Wednesday night against West Catholic 29-1. The Lady Vikings won both Bakers Wednesday with…

Editor December 12, 2019

Articles

Leighton Township growth pegged at 40% in ’20 census

Indications of residential and population growth continue to pour in for Leighton Township. Township Supervisor Steve Deer and Fire Chief Matt Weston Thursday night reported yet more evidence Leighton still…

Editor December 12, 2019

Columns

Army Bob: As hate blinds folks, 4th estate hates Trump

by Robert M. Traxler Listening to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi wrap herself in the Constitution during her call for an impeachment vote in the House and after the…

Editor December 12, 2019

Sports

Lady Wildcats blank EGR, now 2-0 in dual matches

The Wayland girls’ varsity bowling team captured its second dual match victory of the season and first in the O-K Conference with a 30-0 shutout over visiting East Grand Rapids.…

Editor December 11, 2019

Community Notices

Driver in fatal crash with Ethan Mutschler pleads guilty

The driver the car that crashed into a vehicle driven by Wayland High School senior Ethan Mutschler has pleased guilty in Kent County court to reckless driving causing death. Colter…

Editor December 11, 2019

Community Notices

Dorr Elementary Principal Kevin Zaschak is resigning

Popular Dorr Elementary Principal Kevin Zaschak submitted his resignation this week to take a position with the Kent ISD Special Education Department. His last day at Dorr will be Friday,…

Editor December 11, 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 — Dec. 14, 1994 Robert VandenBerg, only 36 years old, has decided to…

Editor December 11, 2019

Sports

So really, how good are the madcap Lady Wildcats?

A keen grasp of the obvious: The Wayland girls' varsity basketball season has been enigmatic. The Lady Wildcats Tuesday night hiked their overall season record to 3-0 with a 46-33…

Editor December 11, 2019

Columns

Ranger Rick: The horrible dilemma of Christmas shopping

We've all been there. No plan, no list, no hints, no idea. Cold shopping. Especially for the lady in your life. And if you do have what you consider a…

Editor December 10, 2019

Sports

Vikings drop OT thriller to Schoolcraft in season debut

The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team lost a tough season opener Tuesday evening, 58-56 in overtime. The game was tied at half, 26-26, and again at the end of regulation,…

Editor December 10, 2019