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Dorr Twp. Board balks at buying 40-acre parks parcel

The Dorr Township Board voted 6-1 Thursday against the Park Commission’s request to purchase 40 acres adjacent to the South Park for $325,000, plus closing costs. The Park Commission, indicated…

Editor August 31, 2018

Sports

Wildcats blank Hastings in nonleague tennis contest

The Wayland varsity boys’ tennis team registered its first dual match victory of the season Wednesday with a 6-0 shutout decision over non-league opponent Hastings. The Wildcays also have had…

Editor August 31, 2018

Articles

Dorr Twp. officials suffering from election troubles

There are many headaches related to elections looming for Dorr Township officials. Not only are they preparing for the general election Nov. 6, they have learned about extra duties required…

Editor August 31, 2018

Sports

Clippers win 13-8 to even even season grid record

The Martin varsity football team Thursday night evened its season record with a 13-8 victory over South County, a combined football team of two schools, Bridgman and New Buffalo. It…

Editor August 31, 2018

Sports

Vikings drop offensive showcase to Olivet, 43-35

Hopkins' varsity football team learned Thursday night it's going to have to work harder on defense. The Vikings dropped a 43-35 non-conference contest to Olivet and saw their overall season…

Editor August 31, 2018

Articles

Dorr Twp. Board refers rezoning request to attorney

It isn't often when a township board overturns or sends back a recommendation to a planning commission, but that prospect is very real in Dorr Township. The Township Board Thursday…

Editor August 31, 2018

Sports

Wildcats win 38-36 offensive squeaker at Waverly

The Wayland varsity football team Thursday evening edged Lansing Waverly 38-36 in a non-conference encounter to run its overall season record to 2-0. The Wildcats were coming off a 20-0…

Editor August 30, 2018

Columns

Army Bob: Brennan deserved to lose security clearance

Let’s discuss security clearances and Mr. John Brennan, former CIA Director, being “stripped” of his. Quite frankly I was surprised he still had an active clearance once he stepped down…

Editor August 30, 2018

Sports

Wildcat girls cop 1st C-C invitational championship

The Wayland girls’ varsity cross-country team scored its first invitational victory of the season Wednesday by finishing first in their own tournament. The Lady Wildcats, who were runners-up in their…

Editor August 29, 2018

Columns

Subterranean: War on white American male continues

The Meg (*** out of five stars) v. BlacKkKlansman (**** 1/2 out of five stars) Both films in wide release by Walter G. Tarrow The Hollywood Elite doesn’t even take…

Editor August 29, 2018