Editor

Guest Column: More than a player, Kaline was Mr. Tiger

EDITOR'S NOTE: The author of this column, Chip Mundy of Jackson, was sports editor at the Albion Evening Recorder while I was editor in 1983 and 1984. Though now retired,…

Editor April 6, 2020

Columns

Army Bob: Now it’s agreed that we should wear masks

In a comment about my last column, a reader stated we do not know protective masks work. He went on to say we do not know what is going on…

Editor April 6, 2020

Community Notices

Allegan County COVID-19 case numbers jump to 14

The number of cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Allegan County rose to 14 in Allegan County as of Sunday night. State health officials also reported Barry County had six…

Editor April 5, 2020

Columns

One Small Voice: Canada handled virus crisis better

by Lynn Mandaville It’s a sad Palm Sunday in the United States. Overnight, the death count rose by 1,300 human beings, most of them in New York. The curve, as…

Editor April 5, 2020

Editorial

Dems, GOP show callous disregard for public safety

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. I was astonished this weekend to learn that eight states in the U.S., Arkansas,…

Editor April 4, 2020

Obituaries

Former Wayland Township Clerk Beverly Taylor dies

Former Wayland Township Clerk Beverly R. Taylor (Jillett), died late Friday night in her home at Gun Lake. She was 84. She was born Dec. 3, 1935, to George and…

Editor April 4, 2020

Obituaries

Former Martin man Marc Martin dies at 48 in Texas

Marcus “Marc” L. Martin, former youth football coach in Martin, died Wednesday, March 25, at the age of 48. He was born in Greenville, Pa., to David and Martha Martin.…

Editor April 4, 2020

Community Notices

Six COVID-19 cases in Allegan County, one in Dorr

The Allegan County Health Department today reported there now are six cases of the COVID-19 virus confirmed as testing positive in Allegan County. The Holland Sentinel Thursday reported that one…

Editor April 3, 2020

Articles

New Watson trustee is retired deputy Jack Wood

The Watson Township Board Thursday evening appointed Jack Wood to fill out the remainder of the four-year term of Trustee Chuck Andrysiak. Andrysiak, 58, was killed Monday, March 16, in…

Editor April 2, 2020

Columns

Army Bob: Public should be permitted to wear masks

OK, during this pandemic common sense is not so common. I viewed the Surgeon General of the United States earlier this week tell us not to wear masks, as a…

Editor April 2, 2020