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by Joseph Schultz A crowd of residents showed up at Thursday night’s Yankee Springs Township Planning Commission meeting to learn more about a request from Shashin Kothawala to rezone his…

It is more than likely that Leighton Township voters will be asked to decide on two millage requests in August primary election. Though board members tabled proposed decisions on ballot…

“Cut ‘em off at the pass.” — An often used phrase in old western movies. The Leighton Township Board indeed is cutting off at the pass any controversy involving data…

Hopkins freshman Jorja Wood The Hopkins varsity softball team Tuesday split a doubleheader against O-K Silver Conference rival Belding. The Lady Vikings won the first game 3-2, but lost 4-3…

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr: 25 Years Ago — April 16, 2001 Deborah and Craig VanWyck showed off daffodils on the…

It's been a busy and dangerous spring thus far in West Michigan, and Tuesday night and Wednesday morning the inclement weather came a calling again. Otsego and Plainwell areas in…

Proposed site of Peace Church by Joseph Schultz Peace Church, one of the fastest-growing churches in Wayland, has outgrown its leased site on West Superior and seeks a building that…

Hopkins friends…  Meg Vos and her husband. I want to share a perspective that I hope helps people pause and think a little deeper about this school bond proposal May…

The Wayland boys’ varsity track team got off to a good start Tuesday in a tri-meet against O-K Gold Conference rivals Thornapple Kellogg and South Christian. The Wildcats bested TK…

Victor D. Brenner died peacefully at home on Saturday, April 11. Victor never met a stranger. He had a gift for conversation and could make a friend wherever he went,…