Community Notices

Covid numbers soaring, but death stats still constant

Cases of the Covid-19 virus continue to climb in Allegan County, but the number of deaths from the disease has remained at seven since last summer. The recent spike in…

Editor October 30, 2020

Community Notices

Familiar face is missing on sidelines for Hopkins game

On the eve of a first-round football playoff game in Hopkins, the community is reeling from news about someone who will be missing on the sidelines. Michael “Mick” Francis, longtime…

Editor October 30, 2020

Community Notices

Former Pine St. principal to give on-line presentation

Former Pine Street Elementary Principal and Wyoming Godfrey Lee Superintendent David Britten will be the presenter of an on-line historical lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12. Britten, now retired…

Editor October 29, 2020

Community Notices

County, area schools, get $ half million to fight Covid

The Gun Lake Tribe has announced donations totaling $500,000 to several local schools and Allegan County government to help deal with the COVID-19 virus pandemic. The donations come from the…

Editor October 29, 2020

Community Notices

Missing Dorr man found, but no details are provided

Allegan County Sheriff's deputies reported this evening they have found John Ashley Adkins, 46, of Dorr, who was reported missing Monday. Adkins, who was last seen at 9:30 a.m. Sunday…

Editor October 28, 2020

Community Notices

Wayland police run studies to help in school bus stops

The Wayland City Police Department earlier this month staged at a few bus stops to make sure drivers didn’t run through the red flashing lights on stopped school buses. "We…

Editor October 28, 2020

Community Notices

Gun Lake Tribe awarded National Park Service grant

The Gun Lake Tribe’s Tribal Historic Preservation Office has been awarded a Tribal Heritage grant funded by the Historic Preservation Fund and administered by the U.S. National Park Service, Department…

Editor October 27, 2020

Community Notices

Wayland Supt. attempts to clarify back to school plan

Wayland Union Schools Superintendent Dr. Christina Hinds is attempting to clarify the local district’s “back to school" plans approved in the midst of the Covid-19 virus pandemic. The Board of…

Editor October 27, 2020

Community Notices

Hopkins Area Fire Dept. wins Leland Gayheart grant

The Hopkins Area Fire Department recently was awarded a grant from the Leland Gayheart Prevention Award. This award is given out by the University of Michigan - Trauma Burn Center…

Editor October 27, 2020

Community Notices

Sheriff’s Dept. says Dorr man missing since Sunday

The Allegan County Sheriff’s office is reporting a missing person from a residential neighborhood in Dorr. John Ashley Adkins, 46, was last seen at about 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at…

Editor October 26, 2020