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Hopkins girls 5th, boys 7th in track meet at Hastings

Kambria Moored The Hopkins girls’ track team checked in fifth and boys seventh in the Hastings Relays Friday afternoon. The girls scored 751 team points and the boys 603. Hudsonville…
Posted by Editor April 12, 2024
Posted inCommunity Notices

Gusty winds follow rains, cause scattered outages

The rains subsided Friday, but high winds of between 40 and 50 miles per hour kicked in afterward, causing scattered power outages and the downing of tree limbs. This one…
Posted by Editor April 12, 2024
Posted inObituaries

Funeral mass is Tuesday for Joyce Nausieda, 89

Joyce Elaine Nausieda (Chrisman), age 89, died Wednesday, April 10. Joyce Elaine was a woman of strong faith, a spirited woman who was very generous and always helping those with…
Posted by Editor April 12, 2024
Posted inArticles

Leighton Twp. has quasi hearing on air strip PUD

Clark Galloway The Leighton Township Board Thursday evening held a public hearing on the Galloway Landings air park project expansion, but only took comments from four residents and made no…
Posted by Editor April 12, 2024
Posted inObituaries

Funeral will be Monday for Beverly Caywood of Dorr

Beverly Jean Caywood (nee Brenner) died Tuesday, April 9. She was 87. Born on Oct. 3, 1936, in Allegan, Beverly walked through life with a spirit of gratitude, embodying the…
Posted by Editor April 12, 2024
Leighton Twp. to ask for millage renewals, increases
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Leighton Twp. to ask for millage renewals, increases

Perhaps the biggest downside of population growth in any town, village, city or township is the inevitable need to raise taxes to handle growing needs. Leighton Township officials were burdened…
Posted by Editor April 11, 2024
Yes It’s True: Politicians get lots of free positive press
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Yes It’s True: Politicians get lots of free positive press

EDITOR'S NOTE: I wrote this column about a half dozen years ago. I believe it's still relevant today. Long ago, but not far away, the late, great Wayland Globe Editor…
Posted by Editor April 11, 2024
Army Bob: Free speech or what’s politically correct?
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Army Bob: Free speech or what’s politically correct?

by Robert M. Traxler It is despicable to stand in Dearborn, Michigan, while shouting and chanting “Death to America, Death to Israel, they are Nazis, From the River to the…
Posted by Editor April 11, 2024
Posted inCommunity Notices

WHS grad wins political science scholarship

Wayland High School graduate Dahlia Terry has received a $1,000 scholarship from the Judith & Thomas Donahue/ Capital Company Endowed Scholarship in Political Science. It is awarded to junior level…
Posted by Editor April 11, 2024
Jim DeYoung to succeed Jack Sipple for Martin
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Jim DeYoung to succeed Jack Sipple for Martin

Jim DeYoung Self-employed businessman and farmer Jim DeYoung Wednesday night was appointed to fill a Martin Township Board vacancy left by the retirement of Jack Sipple. Simple, the longest serving…
Posted by Editor April 10, 2024

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