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Jeff Miling Dorr Township Supervisor Jeff Miling told board colleagues Thursday night that he plans to retire in October 2027, before the completion of his four-year term. And on another…

Horst Heinz Kukulies died peacefully at his home in Hopkins Tuesday, March 17,at the age of 89. Horst was born in Germany and immigrated to the United States in 1956.…

The Dorr Township Board Thursday night adopted a fiscal year 2026-27 budget that features nearly $2 million in expenditures.The township expects to take in $1,774,700 in revenue, anticipates $2,054,909 in…

Workers from the City of Wayland began clearing brush and other materials Thursday morning alongside the Rabbit River Park walkway, preparing for installation of a dog park. The workers brought…

Jennifer Antel (right), program manager for West Michigan Trails, mayor of Wayland, and Michigan Municipal League vice president, was is in Washington, DC this week, meeting with federal legislators to…

Donald Ray Engel, age 78, a 1966 graduate of Wayland High School, died Feb. 15. Donald is survived by his children: Donna Blakely; Rob Gardner (Robb Melville); Lisa (Dan) Williams;…

Susan Carol Sebright Tyler died Thursday, March 12, at Trinity Hospital in Grand Rapids. She was 77 years old. Born in Allegan, to her late parents, Martin and Clara (Rice)…

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr: 25 Years Ago — March 19, 2001 The Globe published a front page ancient photo of…

By Joseph Schultz Since the Colonial Kitchen Restaurant was sold in 2024, the Dorr community has waited with anticipation for a new Mexican restaurant to open on the site. Hacienda…

The 144th Avenue bridge over U.S.-131 again was struck by a truck this morning. An observer said it looked like a Padnos trailer hauling scrap northbound. One motorist posted on…