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by Joseph Schultz Deputy Chief Travis Masselink told the Leighton Township Board Thursday night that the 60 calls in the month of December brought the total calls for the Leighton…

David Francis Wesaw died Monday, Jan. 5 less than a month after observing his 75th birthday. He was a citizen of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians. His greatest joy…

Woody Justice died Tuesday, Jan. 6, at U of M Health West in Wyoming. He was 78  He was born Oct. 25, 1947, in Greenup County, Ky, the son of…

Kevin Travis Watson Township Supervisor Kevin Travis told board colleagues Thursday night that he is a candidate for the soon to become vacant District Judgeship currently held by 57th Judge…

Kevin Travis Watson Township Supervisor Kevin Travis told board colleagues Thursday night that he is a candidate for the soon to become vacant District Judgeship currently held by 57th Judge…

Theodore “Terry” Pals, age 65, died Saturday, Jan. 3. Terry worked at VanDellen Steel for 42 years, driving his passion for creating steel artwork/metal décor, which he has shared with…

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Jan. 8, 2001 Many area residents continue to debate the pros and…

The Wayland High School girls’ varsity basketball team Tuesday evening came up with perhaps its most significant victory of the young season with a 54-39 decision over Wyoming. The visiting…

Chris Kent Curry, 61, of Plainwell,died Wednesday, Dec. 31. Chris was born in Plainwell on Oct. 6, 1964, to Dorla and Jerry Curry, Sr. He attended Martin High School, graduating…

A student medical emergency resulted in a lockdown this morning at Wayland High School, but officials insisted, “at no time was there an active threat to students or staff.” A…