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Ex-Dorr Twp. Treasurer, surveyor Joe Graczyk dies

Joseph Graczyk, age 72, died Thursday, Aug. 12. Joe served his country in Vietnam from 1969-1970. He worked as a land surveyor for many years. He enjoyed hunting, horses, motorcycle riding,…
Posted by Editor August 14, 2021
Posted inCommunity Notices

Tornado’s visit Wednesday confirmed for Dorr Twp.

The National Weather Service has confirmed that a "weak tornado" touched down in Dorr Township during the wins and rainstorm Wednesday night. The twister was noted from 26th Street and…
Posted by Editor August 13, 2021
Posted inEditorial

Death of Kiwanis another sad ‘Bowling Alone’ chapter

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. It was with great sadness that I received the news this week that the…
Posted by Editor August 12, 2021
Carbon monoxide problem emerges in storms’ wake
Posted inCommunity Notices

Carbon monoxide problem emerges in storms’ wake

Emergency personnel from the Yankee Springs and Wayland fire departments Thursday responded to a report of a carbon monoxide alarm activation at a residence. Upon checking for CO2, firefighters found…
Posted by Editor August 12, 2021
Posted inCommunity Notices

Someone has tried to take out Fusion Fitness power

Jason Hancock, founder and owner of Fusion Finess, 24/7, posted on Facebook Thursday that he discovered someone attempted to take out the power at the business, located in the strip…
Posted by Editor August 12, 2021
Posted inFeatures

Joel’s Reading Ranger show visits kids at Steeby

Joel Tacey was special guest for the second show Thursday at Steeby Elementary for the "Fun-Tastic" summer series put on by Wayland Union Schools. Summer Fun-Tastic sponsors made sure the…
Posted by Editor August 12, 2021
Army Bob: So it’s OK to lie if you are politically correct?
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Army Bob: So it’s OK to lie if you are politically correct?

by Robert M. Traxler The Grande Dame of Town Broadcast, Lynn Mandaville, took strong exception to my asking the American left if they still believe the "settled science" of global…
Posted by Editor August 12, 2021
Posted inCommunity Notices

Storm’s 2nd round also delivers a nasty punch

The Wayland area and West Michigan were visited by Round Two of the back-to-back late summer wind and rainstorms Wednesday night, leaving many to debate which one of the two…
Posted by Editor August 12, 2021
Posted inFeatures

Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

25 Years Ago — Aug. 12, 1996 East Martin Christian High School will debut this fall in a portable classroom. Members of the Yankee Springs Wings Club will join about…
Posted by Editor August 11, 2021
Posted inCommunity Notices

Fierce windstorms knock out power in Wayland area

A ferocious  summer wins and rainstorm Tuesday night visited Wayland and West Michigan, with unconfirmed reports of winds as high as 70 miles per hour. Energy officials estimated that 16,500…
Posted by Editor August 11, 2021

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