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Former Martin Twp. Clerk working for City of Otsego

Former Martin Township Clerk Denise (Dykstra) Merlau apparently has landed on her feet, After resigning her post with the township because she had to move, she has been hired to…

Editor April 17, 2024

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 — April 19, 1999 Monica Skinner of Leighton Township and her sons escaped…

Editor April 17, 2024

Obituaries

Longtime Sandy Creek employee Sally Bauer dies

Hopkins native Sally Esther Bauer, affectionately known to many as Meema, died at her home April 14. She was 76. Born March 9, 1948, Sally's roots ran deep in Hopkins,…

Editor April 17, 2024

Obituaries

Service for Dick Koperski, 93, will be at St. Stanislaus

Richard “Dick” L. Koperski, age 93, died Sunday, April 14. He is survived by his children Steven (Valerie) Koperski, Elaine (Greg) Morris, Vincent (Colleen) Koperski, Richard (Diane) Koperski; grandchildren Colleen…

Editor April 17, 2024

Obituaries

Celebration of life for Patrick Schaendorf delayed

Patrick Allen Schaendorf, age 52, died unexpectedly Sunday, April 14, at his home in Wayland. Patrick enjoyed all things outdoors, including hunting and fishing and just being outside in nature.…

Editor April 17, 2024

Sports

Wayland boys turn back 2 O-K Gold track opponents

The Wayland boys’ track team Tuesday defeated two O-K Gold Conference opponents in a double dual meet at Wayland. The Wildcats bested Kenowa Hills 91-46 and Middleville Thornapple Kellogg 83-54.…

Editor April 16, 2024

Obituaries

Service at St. Therese is Monday for Orlys Sevigny

Orlys Mary Sevigny, age 91, died Monday, April 15, at her home in Wayland. Orlys enjoyed many things, including sewing, cross-stitch and crocheting. She had the skill to make almost…

Editor April 16, 2024

Articles

Dorr Plan Commission OKs private road in Commerce

The Dorr Township Planning Commission Tuesday evening approved a special use amendment for a private road extension inside the Dorr Commerce industrial park. The request was made by Jody Schaendorf,…

Editor April 16, 2024

Sports

Hopkins takes 2nd straight sweep of a doubleheader

Jessi Spray and Cami Hibma The Hopkins softball team scored a doubleheader sweep at Kelloggsville Tuesday by margins that resembled football scores. The Lady Vikings came up with 28-0 and…

Editor April 16, 2024

Obituaries

Memorial open house is Friday for Fred Tubergen

Frederick Allen "Fred" Tubergen, age 80, Leighton Township, died Sunday, April 14. Fred was a hard worker and kept busy. He was a social butterfly and was a huge NASCAR…

Editor April 16, 2024