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Wildcat boys, girls both 5th in Allegan meet
April 18, 2025
Lady Viking swept by state-ranked Vickburg
April 18, 2025
Man who fired gun eludes sheriff’s officers
April 18, 2025
Lady Vikings hope clutch hits continue
April 18, 2025
Martin softball wins 1, delayed on nightcap
April 18, 2025
Clippers’ Buell hurls 5-inning perfect game
April 18, 2025
Vikings enjoy a good day in track openers
April 17, 2025
Lady Wildcats settle for split against Jenison
April 17, 2025
Leighton Twp. gives Rhino Seed a tax break
April 17, 2025
Martin frosh shoots 80 in Enyart golf tourney
April 17, 2025
Army Bob: Short term pain for long-term gain
April 17, 2025
Dorr Twp. Library to welcome 19 authors
April 17, 2025
Conley wins 2, Martin girls split tri-meet
April 16, 2025
Dorr Plan Commission OKs rezoning request
April 16, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
April 16, 2025
No service planned for Tamie Parfait-Sevigny
April 16, 2025
WHS grad paints mural for Dorr Elementary
April 16, 2025
Mass for Charlene Tolhurst will be April 24
April 16, 2025
WHS adds 3 more to Alumni of Year roster
April 15, 2025
Dorr Twp. home pallet sales business OK’d
April 15, 2025
Tech Vikes qualify for world championships
April 15, 2025
Yankee Springs rescue boat helps parasailer
April 15, 2025
Martin bond work done during spring break
April 15, 2025
Huizenga a no show at local town hall meeting
April 14, 2025
Wildcats’ bats boom in debut twin bill sweep
April 14, 2025
Wayland schools citizens avoid forums
April 14, 2025
Chocolate chip cheescake is an old favorite dessert
April 14, 2025
King & I: Selling old trailer an adventure
April 13, 2025
Area educator Mary Hardy dies at age 88.
April 12, 2025
Local lad launches poop scoop service
April 12, 2025
No funeral planned for Donald Mead of Dorr
April 12, 2025
Army Bob: The woke are opposing tariffs
April 11, 2025
Mass for Rose Burd slated for April 16
April 11, 2025
Funeral mass for Phil Nickels is Wednesday
April 11, 2025
I’m not stepping down as editor this instant
April 10, 2025
Job fair planned for April 30 at high school
April 10, 2025
Sale of land for Martin rec park falls through
April 9, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
April 9, 2025
Two commissioners sworn in for the city
April 8, 2025
Services Friday for former Dorr woman
April 8, 2025
City fields complaints of illegal motorcyle use
April 7, 2025
Road closure at 18th Street in Dorr Twp.
April 7, 2025
Andrew Augustin wins promotion to principal
April 7, 2025
For the easiest and tastiest lasagna
April 7, 2025
Funeral Tuesday for Eleanor Milhiem, 92
April 7, 2025
King & I: Finally, we purchase a new trailer
April 6, 2025
Army Bob: Is our drug problem insolvable?
April 6, 2025
Former Hopkins youth’s medical condition rare
April 5, 2025
Yes It’s True: Tell the truth whenever you can
April 5, 2025
Service set for April 11 for Duane Haywood
April 5, 2025
What is the first sign of spring ending winter?
April 4, 2025
Bridge closure over 146th and 131 noted
April 4, 2025
Hall of Fame football coach Glenn Noble dies
April 3, 2025
We offer a job opportunity running on-line news service
April 3, 2025
Martin Young Fives fitted for bike helmets
April 3, 2025
AeroMed plane to visit strip in Leighton Twp.
April 3, 2025
Wayland schools lose $66,135 in fed grant
April 2, 2025
Have we just seen a record local rainfall?
April 2, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
April 2, 2025
Wayland woman retires because of DOGE cutbacks
April 2, 2025
Unique 1813 Market opens in Dorr April 12
April 1, 2025
Farmers Market opens Saturday, April 26
April 1, 2025
King & I: Is it time to buy a new trailer?
April 1, 2025
Monte Baker’s Go Fund Me aids cancer victim
March 31, 2025
Martin school officials respond to bullying
March 31, 2025
Fast-moving storm visits Allegan County
March 30, 2025
Spiced chicken and carrots is a tasty dish
March 30, 2025
Three area depts. have training fire
March 30, 2025
Wildcat boys win own track invitational
March 28, 2025
Mass of Christian burial April 1 for Frances Walker
March 28, 2025
Celebration of life set for Michael Bigelow
March 28, 2025
GoFundMe set up for Arquimedes Miguel-Ruiz
March 28, 2025
Herb Alpert isn’t who most folks think he is
March 27, 2025
Buell hurls shutout at Tri-Unity in opener
March 27, 2025
Thirsty Buddy bar to welcome new owners
March 27, 2025
WHS athletic director earns special honor
March 26, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
March 26, 2025
Three local track stars 1st in indoor meet
March 25, 2025
King & I: Can anyone fix a broken axle?
March 25, 2025
Corrections needed on residential project size
March 25, 2025
Service Saturday in Dorr for John Mills, 62
March 25, 2025
Cornerstone to honor WHS grad Wes Hudson
March 24, 2025
Two Congress critters to join town meeting
March 24, 2025
Groundbreaking for WHS pool is April 14
March 24, 2025
Roast sweet potatoes savory meal addition
March 23, 2025
Fire brings down huge house in Leighton Twp.
March 22, 2025
Judy Becker’s service will be in the spring
March 22, 2025
Reynolds’ 4 RBIs help Vikings beat Plainwell
March 21, 2025
WHS Student Council wins Best of Showcase
March 21, 2025
Local clinic client has measles diagnosis
March 21, 2025
Mass will be in May for Larry Amborski, 90
March 21, 2025
Dorr may crack down on sidewalk abusers
March 20, 2025
New manager named for Wayland Farmers Market this summer
March 20, 2025
WHS graduate invents Michigan trivia game
March 20, 2025
Army Bob: We should decentralize services
March 20, 2025
First day of spring comes with snow
March 20, 2025
New Dorr firefighter makes all in the family
March 20, 2025
Celebration of life for Joan Riksen Saturday
March 19, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
March 19, 2025
Two Hopkins students win teen artist awards
March 19, 2025
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Marsman Reports: New column and the young man behind it

The newest column for Townbroadcast.com is penned by Martin High School junior Austin Marsman, age 17. "This column will feature local news published from the student's perspective," he said. I…
Posted by Editor May 26, 2017
Posted inCommunity Notices

Not news when planes take off, land safely, it’s when they crash

Local woman and former journalist Char Weick saw results of the single plane crash near Plainwell this morning near the U.S.-131 expressway. She penned on Facebook, "Holy moly! Just got…
Posted by Editor May 26, 2017
Posted inArticles

Policy on Dorr Twp. Board paying the bills gets revisited

Dorr Township Trustee Terri Rios Thursday night brought up an issue about paying the bills that colleague John Tuinstra brought up four years ago. Rios, who began serving on the…
Posted by Editor May 26, 2017
Posted inArticles

Dorr Twp. ZBA reappointments take up time, discussion

Yet another customarily routine item took up a lot of time and discussion at Thursday night’s Dorr Township Board meeting. This time it was the reappointment of two members of the…
Posted by Editor May 26, 2017
Posted inArticles

Dorr Parks Commission plans to build Frisbee golf course

The Dorr Township Parks Commission plans to begin construction on a Frisbee golf course this year at the park. The Dorr Township Board agreed to set aside $6,500 for the…
Posted by Editor May 26, 2017
Army Bob: Attack in Manchester shouldn’t be surprising
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Army Bob: Attack in Manchester shouldn’t be surprising

by Robert M. Traxler The terrorist act in Manchester, England, has shocked and surprised us; it should not have. The Islamic terrorists bombed a concert attended mostly by young girls…
Posted by Editor May 26, 2017
Posted inObituaries

Memorial visitation will be May 31 in Dorr for Jim Dryer

James R. Dryer died unexpectedly Tuesday, May 23. He was born Dec. 19, 1953, in Grand Rapids, the son to Edward and Lois (Meyer) Dryer. Jim is survived by his wife…
Posted by Editor May 26, 2017
Posted inObituaries

Service will be later for ‘Arnie’ Raymond, 87, of Wayland

Arnolda Marie "Arnie" Raymond (Hyde), of Wayland, formerly of Fenton and Linden, died peacefully at home Wednesday, May 24, at the age of 87. She is survived by her sons,…
Posted by Editor May 26, 2017
Posted inArticles

Dorr Twp. finds way to be contentious on culvert project

As so often is the case in Dorr Township Board meetings, seemingly routine matters became contentious. Trustee John Tuinstra led a failed one-man revolt Thursday evening against the township contracting…
Posted by Editor May 25, 2017
Posted inCommunity Notices

Memorial Day ceremonies, activities planned for Monday

Memorial Day observances are scheduled for Monday, May 29, in many local communities. The following is a brief sketch of activities and ceremonies planned: • Wayland — A bus will…
Posted by Editor May 25, 2017

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