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Barry Hastings: Trump challenges all our decency

Throughout the many years I’ve been writing for publication, I’ve periodically promised readers I’ll never knowingly tell them an untruth, a mistruth, or an outright lie. These days, I'm forced…

Editor February 13, 2020

Articles

Leighton Twp. plans to seek road millage Nov. 3

The Leighton Township Board has committed to making a request for extra road millage in the November general election. The board Thursday evening agreed to put a question on the…

Editor February 13, 2020

Sports

Tim Gibson to return to WHS as head football coach

Tim Gibson has been hired to return to Wayland as varsity football coach. Gibson may be best remembered as the coach of the Wildcat team that made it to the…

Editor February 13, 2020

Columns

Army Bob: The U.S. cannot stop climate change, if real

Food for thought: Every year the world's human population grows at an ever-increasing rate of more than 83,000,000 a year, per Wikipedia. Diet and medical care, mostly in China/Africa and…

Editor February 13, 2020

Community Notices

Couple in van sought for tossing, killing Chihuahuas

The Allegan County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an animal abuse complaint at about 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6, near the 400 block of 124th Avenue in Wayland Township. The witnesses described…

Editor February 12, 2020

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 — Feb. 15, 1995 Scott Sullivan wrote a feature story about KeLinda Scott…

Editor February 12, 2020

Sports

Lady Clippers average more assists than turnovers

The Martin girls' varsity basketball team each game tries to come up with more assists than turnovers and it's gotten so good at it that it's become the norm. The…

Editor February 12, 2020

Sports

Hopkins wins showdown, takes over 1st in O-K Silver

The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team Tuesday evening claimed its seventh victory in a row and moved into first place all alone in the O-K Silver Conference. The Vikings took…

Editor February 11, 2020

Sports

Lady Wildcats avenge earlier loss to Wyoming

The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team registered a 55-44 victory Tuesday evening over Wyoming to lifts its season record to 11-5 and its O-K Gold Conference record to 4-4. The…

Editor February 11, 2020

Articles

Accessory Dwelling Unit hearing may be in April, May

The Wayland City Planning Commission may have a public hearing in April or May on a proposal to permit accessory dwelling units for as many as 130 local residences. The…

Editor February 11, 2020