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Are the Bernie-AOC rallies the real deal?
April 19, 2025
State-ranked Eskimos quiet Wildcats’ offense
April 19, 2025
Celebration of life is May 10 for Ronda Kelly
April 19, 2025
Community journalist Jean Gallup dies at 91
April 19, 2025
Wildcat boys and girls 5th in Allegan meet
April 18, 2025
Lady Vikings swept by state-rated Vicksburg
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
Posted inColumns

Democracy Tree: Michigan after 5 Years of GOP tyranny

by Amy Kerr Hardin A Calculated Attack in Progress “It was obvious that House Republicans brought this bill up this week to undermine the petitions that are being gathered across…
Posted by Editor June 24, 2016
Posted inObituaries

Celebration of Life is Wednesday for Cora ‘Momo’ Peck

Cora Jean Peck, 88, of Dorr, died Thursday, June 23. She was also known by her extended family in Salem Township as "Momo." She was born in the fall of…
Posted by Editor June 24, 2016
Army Bob: Same old political mantra occurs every 4 years
Posted inColumns

Army Bob: Same old political mantra occurs every 4 years

by Robert M. Traxler Every four years we revisit the same trite statements: • The United States is the most divided we have ever been. • The American economy is…
Posted by Editor June 23, 2016
Posted inEditorial

Fred Hilbert tells of importance of recording history

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following editorial comment was made long ago by Plank Road Farm founder Fred Hilbert Sr., father of State Senator Fred Hilbert (1960-64) of Wayland. Both Hilberts lived…
Posted by Editor June 23, 2016
Posted inColumns

Yes It Is, It’s True: Barber Joe Booker practiced Darwinism

EDITOR'S NOTE: Much of this is reprinted from my column of Dec. 18, 2014 I was sad to learn of the death this week of Joe Booker, a very popular…
Posted by Editor June 23, 2016
Posted inSports

Wildcat senior Auston Whitley is academic all-state

Wayland High School senior Auston Whitley, a multi-sport athlete, has been named to the Academic All-State team, along with 34 other student athletes. Whitley is shown here with a basketball…
Posted by Editor June 23, 2016
Posted inArticles

WHS grad’s historic hotel damaged heavily in fire

The South Lyon Hotel, co-owned and managed by Wayland High School graduate Corry Bala, suffered major damage in a three-alarm fire early Thursday morning. The iconic historic hotel was built…
Posted by Editor June 23, 2016
Posted inFeatures

Bygone Days: A look at Wayland area’s past, Part 221

25 Years Ago — June 26, 1991 The Allegan County Board of Commissioners chose Connie Holbrook of Dorr Township to succeed the late Ralph Sytsma on the Fifth District seat.…
Posted by Editor June 22, 2016
Posted inObituaries

Funeral June 27 for former Wayland barber Joe Booker

Popular Wayland barber Joseph Henry "Joe" Booker Sr. died Sunday, June 19, in Naples, Fla., after a brief battle with cancer. Joe was the owner of The Kings Room and…
Posted by Editor June 21, 2016
Posted inArticles

Dorr Twp. Planning Commission approves 4 requests

The Dorr Township Planning Commission approved all four requests that came before it Tuesday evening. Three were for special use permits, along with site plan reviews. The other was for…
Posted by Editor June 21, 2016

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