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Edin Rodas Edin Rodas, 37, was sentenced Monday to spend 18 months on probation after pleading guilty to charges of operating a cockfighting business in Hopkins Township. He was arrested…

The Hopkins varsity softball team swept a doubleheader Friday against Plainwell to improve its overall season record to 4-2. The Vikings won the first game 7-6. Freshman Jorja Wood pitched…

Ingredients: 15 cups popped corn 1 cup brown sugar packed 1/2 cup oleo or butter 1/4 c honey 1/2 teaspoon salt of choice 1/2 teaspoon baking soda Directions: Pop the…

The Wayland Robotics team No. 6090 lost in the final round of the state championship in East Lansing Saturday, settling for fourth place. The local squad won the field division…

The Hopkins boys’ track team won the championship Friday at the Watervliet Relays, its second tournament title this spring. The Viking guys scored 85 points to lead the 14-team field.…

Veyda Conley Both the Martin boys’ and girls’ track teams had a more than reasonable start to their track and field season openers Friday. The boys won the Bellevue Invitational…

To the editor: This letter is from a Hopkins High School graduate and a Florida school district chief financial officer. I'm writing because Hopkins Public Schools gave me my first…

Perennial powerhouse Ravenna Friday swept Wayland 10-0 and 4-3 in a season-opening doubleheader. The verdicts enabled the Bulldogs to lift their season record to 8-0. The Wildcats, 0-2 for the…

Ashton Kuhlman is about to win the shot put. It was another pretty good day for the Wayland High School boys’ track team Friday, as the lads captured first place…

Collaborative community efforts have been in place to recover from the April 14 weather incidents in the Plainwell, Otsego and Martin area. Allegan County Emergency Management's attention is heavily focused…