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Wildcats claim title in their own soccer invitational

The Wayland High School boys' soccer team is undefeated in dual matches thus far this season and the Wildcats claimed the title in the Wayland Invitational Saturday. They have won…

Editor August 28, 2021

Sports

Clippers debut in style with a smashing 54-0 victory

The Martin football team continued its recent winning ways in splendid fashion Friday night with a resounding 54-0 victory over visiting Wyoming Tri-Unity Christian. The Clippers beat Tri-Unity twice last…

Editor August 28, 2021

Sports

Wildcats lose 16-6, despite heroic efforts on defense

A "bend, but do not break" defense kept Wayland close Friday night in its season opening football game at Hamilton. But in the end, the host Hawkeyes prevailed 16-6. The…

Editor August 28, 2021

Obituaries

Former Wayland teacher Shirley Glascott, 81, dies

Wayland High School graduate Shirley Jean (Calkins) Glascott died in Ann Arbor Wednesday, Aug, at age 81. Shirley was born to parents Elton F. Calkins and Winona J. Keith, in…

Editor August 28, 2021

Sports

Chandler Brothers, Unity ruin Hopkins season debut

H Hudsonville Unity Christian came into the Hopkins football stadium Friday night not having lost on the gridiron since Nov. 22, 2019, in the state semifinals to Grand Rapids Catholic…

Editor August 27, 2021

Community Notices

Allegan County’s Covid statistics are worsening

The Allegan County Health Department Friday reported the second death in the last week as a result of the Coronavirus. The county’s death toll remained at 158 since March 2020…

Editor August 27, 2021

Obituaries

Memorial mass is Sept. 4 for Ellen Rose Parlmer, 94

Ellen Rose Parlmer died Sunday, Aug. 22., in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. She was 94. She was born on Feb. 6, 1927, Ellen was the first president of the Dorr…

Editor August 27, 2021

Articles

Dorr seems less interested in 425 pact with Hopkins

“Deal or No Deal.” Instead of a prime time TV game show, it appears to be the latter option for the surprising proposal for extension of sewer from Dorr Township…

Editor August 26, 2021

Articles

Dorr Twp. Board members get update on business park

Representatives from the proposed Sustainable Business Park revisited the Dorr Township Board and urged adoption on a resolution to grant extension of water and sewer into Dorr from Byron Township.…

Editor August 26, 2021

Obituaries

Former Wayland High student Rita Munn dies

Word has been received of the death of former Wayland High School student Rita McCall Munn in Sarasota, Fla. A native of Moline, she was 53. Her husband, Patrick, whom…

Editor August 26, 2021