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Former ‘Rosie the Riveter’ Dorothy Wykoski of Wayland dies at 91

Dorothy Ann Wykoski, age 91 of Wayland, died Friday, Oct. 23. Dorothy was one of the first women to begin work at General Motors as a "Rosie the Riveter" during…
Posted by Editor October 23, 2015
Posted inSports

Wildcat senior Hope Dollarhide signs to play for Lawrence Tech

Hope Dollarhide, a senior getting ready for her fourth season on the Wayland basketball team, has signed a letter of intent to play basketball next year and Lawrence Technological University.…
Posted by Editor October 23, 2015
Army Bob: Far left and far right get too much attention from the media
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Army Bob: Far left and far right get too much attention from the media

In a past debate with one of the liberal columnists for this august publication, I was chastised for referring to President Obama as our president. His comment was that he…
Posted by Editor October 22, 2015
Posted inEditorial

Basing all decisions on money is like emphysema for public schools

I have watched helplessly the slow and painful terminal illness of public education over more than 40 years in community journalism It feels like watching a loved one slowly deteriorate…
Posted by Editor October 22, 2015
Posted inCommunity Notices

Preliminary work starts on Gregorville Road in Wayland Township

Preliminary work has started on Gregorville Road in Wayland Township this fall. The project will include a stretch from Division to 6th Street, 2.02 miles and include clearing, grading, culvert…
Posted by Editor October 22, 2015
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Perrigo to cut 800 jobs worldwide to thwart hostile takeover bid

Perrigo, Allegan County’s largest employer, plans to eliminate 800 jobs worldwide and buy back $2 billion of shares to thwart a hostile takeover bid by Mylan NV. Officials said the…
Posted by Editor October 22, 2015
Posted inObituaries

Former Hopkins Twp. Supervisor, businessman, Bill Punches dies

A longtime Hopkins businessman and public servant, William D. Punches of Gun Lake, died Monday, Oct. 19, at his home. He was 75. Born Nov. 2, 1939, in Plainwell, he…
Posted by Editor October 21, 2015
Posted inObituaries

Memorial service will be Oct. 31 for Robert Kaniewski, 69, of Dorr

Robert S. Kaniewski, age 69, of Dorr, died Wednesday, Oct. 14. He is survived by his wife Connie; children, John Hoss and Jason (Amy) Hoss and granddaughter, Ainsley; sisters-in-law Beverly…
Posted by Editor October 21, 2015
Posted inSports

Viking frosh harrier is O-K Silver Conference champ; teams both 2nd

The O-K Silver Conference girls’ cross country individual champion is just a freshman, Laura Velderman of Hopkins. It’s one thing to arrive fresh on the scene in August and show…
Posted by Editor October 21, 2015
Posted inFeatures

Bygone Days: A brief look at the Wayland area’s past, Part 188

25 Years Ago —Oct. 24, 1990 Deputy Danko, a German shepherd, and Deputy Ken Blackwell of the Allegan County Sheriff’s Department gave Wayland High School a clean grade after inspection…
Posted by Editor October 21, 2015

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