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April 4, 2025
Bridge closure over 146th and 131 noted
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Hall of Fame football coach Glenn Noble dies
April 3, 2025
We offer a job opportunity running on-line news service
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Martin Young Fives fitted for bike helmets
April 3, 2025
AeroMed plane to visit strip in Leighton Twp.
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Wayland schools lose $66,135 in fed grant
April 2, 2025
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April 2, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
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Wayland woman retires because of DOGE cutbacks
April 2, 2025
Unique 1813 Market opens in Dorr April 12
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Farmers Market opens Saturday, April 26
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King & I: Is it time to buy a new trailer?
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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
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Celebration of life set for Michael Bigelow
March 28, 2025
GoFundMe set up for Arquimedes Miguel-Ruiz
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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
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Mass will be in May for Larry Amborski, 90
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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
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Army Bob: We should decentralize services
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First day of spring comes with snow
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New Dorr firefighter makes all in the family
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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
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SUV driver killed in Leighton Twp. crash
March 18, 2025
You can make pizza in a crock pot, honestly
March 17, 2025
City shoots down housing plans for now
March 17, 2025
Two Wayland teams place in OM contest
March 17, 2025
WHS Robotics team is 7th in 1st contest
March 16, 2025
The late Bob Bender proved 1-party system
March 16, 2025
King & I: Heading for primitive camping
March 16, 2025
WHS grad hurls 5-inning shutout at Cole
March 15, 2025
Coralie Miller is FCA Coach of the Year
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Facebook user warns of bullying on Tik Tok
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Hopkins student is Michigan FFA star
March 14, 2025
Evie Mathis clears 12-6 in indoor track meet
March 14, 2025
Leighton’s budget fund balance less than 1%
March 14, 2025
Wayland school bands have been busy lately
March 14, 2025
GRI project proposal denied for 3rd time
March 13, 2025
Army Bob: Anti-Israel protests are puzzling
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
March 13, 2025
Wayland school board members win awards
March 13, 2025
WHS graduate takes post at U of Tennessee
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Celebration of life is delayed for Bob Ward
March 13, 2025
Huge barn in Leighton burns to the ground
March 12, 2025
Martin Twp. considers park and splash pad
March 12, 2025
Hopkins firefighters say good-bye to 411
March 11, 2025
‘Bygone Days’ appears Thursday this week
March 11, 2025
Services Friday for Dale Overzet of Dorr
March 11, 2025
Martin students get ‘Forensic Files’ visit
March 10, 2025
Traffic devices may ease congestion at Wayland schools sites
March 10, 2025
Memorial service is Friday for John Ong
March 10, 2025
King & I: Truth is good. Do the fact checking
March 10, 2025
Bring Grandma’s Sunshine to the table
March 9, 2025
Lady Clippers 4 points short of a district title
March 7, 2025
Incident of assault handled at Catz Den in downtown Wayland
March 7, 2025
Watson accepts bid for constructing park
March 6, 2025
Dorr Library welcomes programs on swords
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Army Bob: Americans do need to lose weight
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Funeral Saturday for Terry “Sarge) George
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Hopkins varsity hoops coach calls it quits
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Martin is only local hoops team still alive
March 5, 2025
Plan Commissioner’s dismissal was unfair
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
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Former Wildcat track star sets college mark
March 4, 2025
Hamilton ends Hopkins girls basketball season
March 4, 2025
Celebration of life is slated for Dean Rantz
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Gun Lake Casino to open hotel on Friday
March 4, 2025
Funeral set Thursday for Charlotte Fein, 79
March 4, 2025
Ann McInerny interim deputy city clerk
March 3, 2025
Council to hear plans for Cars 2 Go March 17
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King & I: We avoided a California marine layer
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Haylen Buell state wrestling runner-up
March 2, 2025
Breakfast souffle good for family gatherings
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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

(From the archives of the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — April 29, 1992 Globe staff writer Linda Hutchings did an enterprise piece about…
Posted by Editor April 26, 2017
Posted inSports

Wildcats take 2nd in Gold jamboree at Yankee Springs

Wayland golfers took advantage of their knowledge of the Yankee Springs Golf Course and had a great round Monday, finishing second in the latest O-K Gold Conference jamboree. The Wildcats…
Posted by Editor April 26, 2017
Posted inFeatures

Ten Hopkins Middle Schoolers join solo, ensemble fest

The Hopkins Middle School band sent 10 students to the Middle School Spring Solo and Ensemble at NorthPointe Christian School in Grand Rapids April 22.  Students performed either solos or…
Posted by Editor April 26, 2017
Posted inSports

Lady Vikings clear 2nd hurdle in win over Calvin Christian

The Hopkins girls’ varsity track team took a huge step forward in its quest for another O-K Silver Conference championship with an 89-48 dual meet victory Tuesday over Grandville Calvin…
Posted by Editor April 25, 2017
Posted inSports

Lady Wildcats mercy South Christian in ‘showdown’

Perhaps Wayland’s state-ranked softball team can thank MLive.com, formerly known as the Grand Rapids Press, for a little boost before its showdown Tuesday with South Christian. Perhaps responding to the…
Posted by Editor April 25, 2017
Posted inSports

Lady Wildcat tennis team defeats Plainwell, 7-1

The Wayland girls' varsity tennis team improved its overall record to 3-2-1 Tuesday afternoon with a 7-1 victory over nonleague opponent Plainwell. The Lady Wildcats won every match except at…
Posted by Editor April 25, 2017
Posted inFeatures

Pleasure Riders help raise $17,000 for 2 charities

One hundred and eighty-five riders turned out for the Allegan County Pleasure Riders 43rd Annual Benefit Ride April 15 at Silver Creek County Park and helped raise $17,122. This year's…
Posted by Editor April 25, 2017
Posted inColumns

Ranger Rick: Earth Day marks 47 years of Chicken Little

Earth Day, what an innocuous statement! However, from starting as a fun in the sun worship of “Mother Earth” by hippies and long hairs in a park in San Francisco…
Posted by Editor April 25, 2017
Posted inSports

Lady Wildcats blank Wyoming, even season mark at 3-3

The Wayland girls' varsity soccer team evened its overall season record at 3-3 Monday evening with an 8-0 victory over Wyoming. The win on the road also brought the Lady…
Posted by Editor April 24, 2017
Posted inColumns

Basura: Freedom of religion includes genital mutilation?

“The blues ain’t killed me yet, But they’re doin’ the best they can.” — Chris Smither, musician & poet “Leave The Light On” Two doctors and the wife of one…
Posted by Editor April 24, 2017

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