Editorial

We collectively have failed to properly deal with Covid

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. It’s been nearly two years since the Covid-19 pandemic began, and one thing seems…

Editor January 18, 2022

Editorial

It appears we have a choice, for once, in a GOP primary

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. Bill Huizenga Fred Upton It appears Allegan County voters will have a rare opportunity…

Editor January 9, 2022

Editorial

Taxpayer funds shouldn’t go to help private business

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. It was interesting to observe that the parking lot to the immediate south of…

Editor January 5, 2022

Editorial

Celebrity journalism has overrun the real news

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. “Now y’see. That’s what’s wrong with this country.” — Ross Perot, campaigning for president…

Editor January 2, 2022

Editorial

Redistricting this time at least looks like it’s fair

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. The Michigan Redistricting Commission, created by an overwhelming vote of the people in a…

Editor December 28, 2021

Editorial

We can run away, but we can’t hide from crime

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. A woman at the Dorr Township Board meeting Thursday night posed an important question…

Editor December 23, 2021

Editorial

State Rep. Whiteford should know better about Covid

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. State Rep. Mary Whiteford State Rep. Mary Whiteford’s latest monthly newsletter was problematic for…

Editor December 18, 2021

Editorial

Why no more information about fatal fire on Dec. 5?

“The news is something someone else doesn’t want you to know.” — Often wrongly attributed to George Orwell, more likely said by William Randolph Hearst In case you’ve already forgotten…

Editor December 15, 2021

Editorial

The president does not decide price at the pump

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editoridal by the editor. Wayland appears to be an island of stagnation in a sea of dropping gasoline…

Editor December 8, 2021

Editorial

Watson officials should drop office manager idea

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. I urge the Watson Township Board resolutely to abandon any further plans to hire…

Editor December 5, 2021