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Consumers Energy and ITC have a planned blackout scheduled for Thursday, March 12. The electrical outage will start at 11Pp.m. and affect most of Hopkins and Wayland townships, as well…

The Wayland Community Education Pickleball Tournament winners have been announced. Taking first place were Landen Cardosa, Travis Koon and Aaron Smith and finishing second was the team of Nicki Cardosa,…

Watson Township Enforcement Administrator Jim Davis told the Township Board Thursday evening that he’d like to see speed limits on at least two rural local roads dropped from 55 to…

Residents are reminded to turn their clocks and alarms ahead one hour at or before 2 a.m. Sunday, March 8, as Daylight Savings Time begins. The catchy phrase to remember…

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr: 25 Years Ago — March 5, 2001 Firefighters from four area departments poured 10,000 gallons of…

Cora Hall (left) and Reegan Helderop have been named to the O-K Silver All-Conference team. It’s been a long time since Hopkins has had this kind of success in girls’…

By Joseph Schultz For the first time since communities in West Michigan started rallying against planned data centers, Microsoft held an informational open house Tuesday afternoon in Gaines Township. Microsoft…

Technology giant Microsoft has announced that has terminated non-disclosure agreements with four west Michigan communities, including Dorr Township, where it is pursuing data center development. The move releases municipal officials…

Community Action of Allegan County and Apex Clean Energy have announced a new partnership to expand access to crisis utility assistance for families in the Wayland area. Through the Blazing…