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Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday for Mike Krcatovich

Longtime Hopkins man Michael P. Krcatovich died at home Thursday, Oct. 25. He was born on Sept. 22, 1928, in Chicago to Peter and Matija (Kovacevich) Krcatovich. Mike married Letha…

Editor October 27, 2018

Sports

Clippers fall short, 25-24, in post-season grid playoff

by Austin Marsman Both Holton and Martin hadn’t seen a playoff berth since 2007 and their meeting Friday night resulted in the visiting Red Devils squeaking by on a 25…

Editor October 27, 2018

Community Notices

Ribbon cutting opens ‘Rock ‘N Bowl’ establishment

New owners Ron and Linda Lannon (with shears) and the Wayland Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Friday for the "Rock 'N Bowl" establishment just north of the Wayland…

Editor October 26, 2018

Sports

Vikings’ passing attack subdues Berrien Springs, 46-6

The biggest rap against Hopkins' hugely successful football program for the last four decades has been the accusation that it hasn't discovered the forward pass. That claim didn't hold water…

Editor October 26, 2018

Community Notices

’10 Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse’ set

The Wayland Union Thespian Society will present "10 Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse" at 4 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27. Admission is $5, and proceeds support the local…

Editor October 26, 2018

Columns

Basura: One man’s mid-term election endorsements

“Well, yeah, that’s just, you know, like your – opinion - man.” — The Dude, from the Dude, in The Big Lebowski President Donald Trump’s values are antithetical to mine. I…

Editor October 25, 2018

Community Notices

Hopkins grad Dr. Jason Pavlak finishes marathon

Dr. Jason T. Pavlak, DDS, a graduate of Hopkins High School, recently completed a unique marathon run that included both Canada and the United States. Pavak graduated from Hopkins at…

Editor October 25, 2018

Columns

Army Bob: Reporter’s death is worth more than others?

Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi Arabian citizen who worked for the Washington Post, was allegedly murdered by his government; murder is an unlawful killing and always wrong. The media is upset…

Editor October 25, 2018

Articles

Dorr Township Library to seek millage vote next year

The Dorr Township Library Board is grappling with economic issues heading into next year, in the wake of the defeat of a millage request last August. Voters in the primary…

Editor October 25, 2018

Features

Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

25 Years Ago — Oct. 27, 1993 The Wayland community was saddened by the news of the death Oct. 19 of Katheryn L. Brenner, a 1993 graduate and honor student…

Editor October 24, 2018