Month: July 2021

Hometown Day celebration will be Saturday in Martin

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The Martin Hometown Day celebration is planned for Saturday, July 10, with most events occurring in the downtown area. The day’s activities will feature: A car and tractor show from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Clippers Café parking lot on the south end of town on 10th Street. A...
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Wayland firefighters put out early morning car blaze

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Wayland firefighters extinguished a car fire in the Kubiak-Cook Funeral Services parking lot in Wayland just after 4 a.m. Sunday on North Main Street. A neighbor said she had just put her "daughter back to sleep and heard some loud fireworks close by and not long after saw fire trucks...
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Editorial

CRT isn’t the bogeyman that right-wingers say it is

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ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. The latest in a long line of bogeymen our right-wing friends have dragged out into the public arena (Mr. Potato Head, Dr. Seuss) is something perhaps mislabeled as “Critical Race Theory.” I personally heard...
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Articles

Watson trustee unhappy with local road conditions

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Jack Wood Watson Township Trustee Jack Wood made no attempt Thursday night to hide his disgust with the condition of local roads and his disappointment with the Allegan County Road Commission. Wood asked representatives from the Hopkins and Martin fire departments if road conditions were slowing their response to emergency...
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Columns

Army Bob: Social justice movements out of control

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“Only Neanderthals question science.” — CNN.  by Robert M. Traxler A Christian ethic and one found in most religions and in law is that the sins of the father shall not be visited upon the son. Well, the sins of a Dutch Colony in what would become the United States...
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