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Martin’s girls’ basketball team came up with solid performance to start the post-holiday season Monday night with a 45-16 victory over Athens. The Lady Clippers, with the victory, evened their…

Wayland City Manager Erik Wilson Monday night told the City Council that his office has received an offer to purchase a parcel in the northeast section next to the sewer…

The Martin wrestling team, competing as one unit this season for the first time in quite a spell, had enough grapplers and enough talent to capture first place Saturday in…

By Brian Borr This is an essay that I wrote this morning regarding data centers. This seems to be a very popular subject out our way now as there is…

The Martin High School boys’ basketball team defeated Marcellus 42-37 in Round Two of the Mendon Holiday tournament Friday. The Clippers lost in the first round Tuesday, 63-41 to Galesburg-Augusta,…

Janet “Jan” Ann (Fickies) Helder, devoted wife, mother, and grammie died peacefully Wednesday, Dec. 31, She was 80 years old and a resident of Hopkins. She was born in Lansing…

Though Blazing Star Solar has not yet presented its plans to build a solar farm in Wayland Township, the company has announced it is accepting applications for its Winter 2026…

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr: 25 Years Ago — Jan. 1, 2001 The Globe published a special edition for the year’s…

A massive truck plaza is being built at the corner of 142nd Avenue and Division. Looking back at the year 2025 might produce a headline summary as “Urban Sprawl 2.0.”…

Psalm Hoogeveen-Miller, of Martin, one month old, died Friday, Dec. 19. Psalm was born on Nov. 19 to Anica Miller and Sy Hoogeveen. Psalm was called home far too soon,…