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Five WHS bee club members visit Kazoo conference

Pictured (from left): Eli Fifelski, Nikol Yanakieva, Peyton Mathis, Isabella Luke, and John Miller Five members of the Wayland Bee Club attended the Kalamazoo Bee School Conference Feb. 15, learning…

Editor February 28, 2025

Columns

One Small Voice: We don’t talk about Trump

"The first rule about Fight Club is never talk about Fight Club." - A line from the movie Fight Club This week I read an editorial in Townbroadcast by its…

Editor February 28, 2025

Features

Martin girls regular season ends with win

The Martin girls' basketball ended the 2024-25 season in style Thursday night by cruising to a 53-31 victory over Fennville. Tonight was such a great way to end the regular…

Editor February 27, 2025

Sports

Proud parents of Bill Holbrook grace photo

A blast from the past was accomplished recently when former Wayland High School girls bowling coach Bill Holbrook took a picture of his parents, who have quite a legacy left…

Editor February 27, 2025

Articles

Dorr Twp. officials granted raises in pay

Pay raises often can be controversial issues for local elected officials, and perhaps it’s particularly difficult in Dorr Township. However, the Township Board Thursday evening managed to approve 5% cost…

Editor February 27, 2025

Community Notices

Changes in traffic, parking at WHS start Monday, March 3

With construction progressing at Wayland High School, the current flow of traffic and parking availability will be adjusted starting Monday, March 3. "We appreciate everyone’s patience and flexibility as we…

Editor February 27, 2025

Columns

Army Bob: On-line media a shill for the left, progressives

by Robert M. Traxler Our friends in the media condemn the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for only cutting .02% of the budget in the first three weeks. It doesn’t…

Editor February 27, 2025

Sports

Boys’ hoops seasons end in district semis

The local boys’ basketball seasons were concluded Wednesday night in district tournament semifinals. Wayland lost 81-68 to the host ballclub, Hamilton, which they defeated 46-42 in their season opener last…

Editor February 26, 2025

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) An elementary class Christmas 1952 25 Years Ago — Feb. 28, 2000 The Globe’s front page…

Editor February 26, 2025

Community Notices

Wayland Supt. explains need for school spending freeze

Wayland Union Schools is operating under a spending freeze as of this week. Supt. Tim Reeves this evening responded to a Townbroadcast inquiry about the development. "Our business department staff…

Editor February 26, 2025