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Yes It’s True: Internet, cable, phone look like monopolies

I first learned what a monopoly is (besides a board game) while in seventh grade in a half-semester class on Michigan history. The dictionary describes it as: “a company or group having exclusive…

Editor January 3, 2020

Community Notices

Local authorities seeking info about missing man, 57

A 57-year-old Wayland man has been reported missing. Troopers from the Michigan State Police, Wayland post, say Anthony Christie was last seen Thursday, Dec. 26. He drives a 2018 charcoal…

Editor January 3, 2020

Features

Local veterinarian seeks Huntington’s cure, backs Buttigieg

Hopkins area veterinarian Dr. Heather Ludlam never thought she’d be so involved in a political campaign before 2020. But now she says she's all in for South Bend Mayor Pete…

Editor January 3, 2020

Columns

Army Bob: Why not open a dialogue with the Russians?

by Robert M. Traxler The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), in one corner and the Warsaw Pact (DDSV) in the other, get ready to rumble. Not so fast, the Warsaw…

Editor January 2, 2020

Articles

Watson trucking business plans to open on M-222

A new trucking business is reported to be coming to Watson Township. Supervisor Kevin Travis told Township Board colleagues Thursday night that a Holland man has purchased a 17-acre parcel…

Editor January 2, 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 — Jan. 4, 1995 The Dorr Township Board will consider bids, estimated at…

Editor January 1, 2020