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Dorr Plan Commission chair Dan Beute resigns
April 21, 2026
Viking softball wins 2 to improve to 6-2 overall
April 21, 2026
Hopkins boys’ track team keeps on cruising
April 21, 2026
Wayland CCA repeats as Quiz Bowl champion
April 21, 2026
Dorr Twp. trustee to be appointed Thursday night
April 21, 2026
Wildcat softball team bounces back, wins 2 over league foe
April 21, 2026
Hopkins farmer Paul Marcinek dies in Florida at age 80
April 21, 2026
Clarification issued about Hopkins-NorthStar project
April 21, 2026
Martin Schools to seek millage renewal on August ballot
April 20, 2026
Sheriff’s Deputy Gregg Berens retiring after 42 years
April 20, 2026
Wildcat track teams both win twice vs. O-K Gold foes
April 20, 2026
Wayland’s extensive street milling project gets the green light
April 20, 2026
Hopkins man gets probation for cockfighting operation
April 20, 2026
Lady Vikings sweep twin bill against Plainwell
April 20, 2026
Caramel corn can be stored for up to a week
April 19, 2026
Wayland Robotics #6090 finishes 4th place in state
April 19, 2026
Hopkins guys win 2nd track invitational this spring
April 19, 2026
Martin boys’ and girls’ track teams shine in season debut
April 18, 2026
Hopkins alum, CFO supports May 5 bond proposal
April 18, 2026
Wildcats swept by unbeaten Ravenna in opener
April 18, 2026
Wildcat boys, girls have good days at Allegan Invitational
April 17, 2026
The arts deserve support in upcoming Hopkins vote
April 17, 2026
County Emergency Management assessing storm damage 
April 17, 2026
Rezoning request for storage facility rejected in Yankee Springs
April 17, 2026
Leighton Twp. likely to seek at least 2 millages in August
April 16, 2026
Leighton Twp. cuts off data center proposal at the pass
April 16, 2026
Hopkins frosh hurler strikes out 18 batters in twin bill
April 16, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
April 15, 2026
Storms, including tornadoes, visit West Michigan again
April 15, 2026
Peace Church wants to move to Reno Drive site
April 15, 2026
New Hopkins auditorium would serve a lot of people well
April 14, 2026
Wildcat guys have strong track opener in tri-meet
April 14, 2026
Mass of Christian burial is April 20 for Victor Brenner
April 14, 2026
Wayland Union Schools receives awards and grants
April 14, 2026
WHS grad wins Hope College’s Humanity Award
April 14, 2026
Suicide, bullying issues dominate school board meeting
April 14, 2026
Sweetgrass Moon Cafe has grand opening near casino
April 13, 2026
Wayland Ford overcomes rezoning issue in Hopkins Twp.
April 13, 2026
WHS grad’s daughter to join USA Volleyball team
April 13, 2026
Crock pot burger stew old fashioned comfort food
April 12, 2026
WHS grad recognized for track performances at Northwood
April 12, 2026
Former WHS standout tosses no-hitter for Calvin
April 11, 2026
Service for Steven Luce will be at Moline Baptist Church
April 11, 2026
Private family service will be held for Greg Stratton Sr.
April 11, 2026
Services for tribal elder Gordy Sprague set for Monday
April 10, 2026
Hopkins ‘ Couch signs with North American hockey team
April 9, 2026
Wayland Twp. solar hearing hampered by postponement
April 9, 2026
Kids Day will be Saturday, April 18, at Moline Mill
April 8, 2026
City awards bids for 2 street paving projects
April 8, 2026
Martin Township welcomes new Treasurer Maria Leep
April 8, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
April 8, 2026
Funeral is April 14 for Martin grad Imogene LaFountain
April 7, 2026
New Wayland City finance director hired
April 6, 2026
Service will be May 3 for Nancy Harig, WHS Class of ’55
April 6, 2026
Wayland Twp. hearing on solar farm project postponed
April 6, 2026
Celebration of life delayed for Martin grad Paul Patrick
April 6, 2026
Missing 13-year-old girl located in Wayland Monday
April 6, 2026
Ham and cheese pasta salad goes with just about anything
April 5, 2026
Visitation, service April 23 for Dorothy Dever of Dorr
April 5, 2026
Funeral will be Monday in Hopkins for Rosemary Kuhl
April 3, 2026
WAEMS offering free safety helmets through grant
April 3, 2026
Heavy rain, tornado warnings featured Thursday
April 3, 2026
Funeral Saturday for WHS freshman suicide victim
April 3, 2026
Service is April 19 for former Wayland man, hit and run victim
April 2, 2026
Power outage planned this month south of Wayland
April 1, 2026
Hopkins softball team manages only 1 hit in 11-0 loss
April 1, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
April 1, 2026
Researcher, author to talk at Leighton Library about tornadoes
April 1, 2026
Services will be Saturday, April 4, for Bill Talsma, 91
April 1, 2026
WHS grad named most improved for collegiate hoops squad
March 31, 2026
Viking boys win Hamilton track meet, girls take 2nd
March 31, 2026
Celebration of life May 2 is fund-raiser for Shaylee Torres
March 31, 2026
Local solar community grant awards announced
March 31, 2026
Safe Harbor to plant pinwheels throughout Allegan County
March 30, 2026
Hopkins grad homers twice in Glen Oaks softball victory
March 29, 2026
Celebrate a Taco Tuesday with some shredded chicken
March 29, 2026
Wayland Robotics team undefeated, captures district title
March 28, 2026
WHS senior wins Odyssey sponsored $500 award
March 28, 2026
‘Love for Lexi’ event to raise funds for cancer victim
March 27, 2026
WAEMS learns that former director died in Florida
March 27, 2026
Veteran Joseph Larson was laid to rest Friday
March 27, 2026
Four Dorr. Twp. trustee candidates interviewed by board
March 27, 2026
Funeral April 11 for Martin grad Danny Little, 76
March 26, 2026
Lady Viking softball team wins season opener 11-1
March 26, 2026
Wildcats, Vikings score points at Aquinas meet
March 26, 2026
Martin softball team quickly fashions 4-0 record
March 25, 2026
Hopkins bests Wildcats 3-1 in baseball season opener
March 25, 2026
Plan Commission OKs Sustainable Business Park project
March 25, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
March 25, 2026
Service for John VanGoor is Saturday in Moline
March 25, 2026
Wayland Ford’s moving plans take a step forward
March 25, 2026
Lady Clippers sweep doubleheader vs. BC Central
March 25, 2026
Dorr Twp. trustee vacancy to be filled Thursday
March 24, 2026
Wayland schools may re-evaluate fund-raising policy
March 24, 2026
Funeral will be April 25 for Gerald Napieralski of Dorr
March 23, 2026
Funeral arrangements pending for Rick Schafer of Hopkins
March 22, 2026
Corn fritters make a great treat or side dish
March 22, 2026
Wayland Robotics team runner-up in 1st competition
March 22, 2026
Hopkins guys take 2nd in GVSU Laker track challenge
March 21, 2026
Sustainable business park project on Planning agenda
March 20, 2026
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Yes It Is, It’s True: Plagiarism is as American as apple pie

Plagiarism: “The practice of taking someone else’s work or ideas and passing them off as one’s own.” There has been considerable discussion this week about plagiarism in the wake of…
Posted by Editor July 22, 2016
Posted inObituaries

Funeral held Friday for Martin native Dirk Elferink, 95

Dirk H. Elferink, 95, of Zeeland, formerly of Martin, died Monday, July 18. Dirk was born in Martin on July 1, 1921, to Henry and Jennie (Van Duin) Elferink. He…
Posted by Editor July 22, 2016
Posted inColumns

Basura: The Ogres and the use of Japanese bamboo bats

I just got back from North Carolina and my plane's in-flight magazine had a little article on wood bats. Some guy, Joe Marucci, had a kid who wanted a wood…
Posted by Editor July 22, 2016
Posted inColumns

Democracy Tree: Here’s how to follow the Michigan GOP money

by Amy Kerr Hardin There’s a new easy-to-use tool now available to follow the money in Michigan politics: “Right now, it can be difficult for a member of the public…
Posted by Editor July 22, 2016
Posted inObituaries

Private family services planned for infant Logan Lorenz

Logan Anthony Lorenz of Dorr, was born and died Tuesday July 19. He is survived by his parents, Nicholas Lorenz and Jennifer Lyke; grandparents; aunts; uncles; and cousins. Private family…
Posted by Editor July 22, 2016
Posted inColumns

Army Bob: Why do we see home-grown Islamic terrorists?

by Robert M. Traxler Home-grown terrorists are a new threat to our nation; perhaps it is a good idea to ask ourselves why now and never before in our long…
Posted by Editor July 21, 2016
Posted inArticles

Citizens’ group pleads final case for Dorr roads millage

The third and final program in a series of public forums explaining the Dorr Township roads millage request took place Thursday night with sparse attendance. Four members of the volunteer…
Posted by Editor July 21, 2016
Posted inArticles

Harnish family seeks shelter, clothing after devastating fire

Fire early Thursday morning destroyed the Dorr area home of Nicholas and Julie Harnish. Though all members of the family of six were able to escape unharmed during the blaze,…
Posted by Editor July 21, 2016
Posted inObituaries

Mass of Christian Burial for John Lenhart will be Monday

John H. Lenhart, of Dorr, age 74, died Wednesday, July, 20. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Carol Lenhart; his sons Brian (Diane) Lenhart and Alan (Nanette)…
Posted by Editor July 21, 2016
Posted inFeatures

Bygones Days: A look at the Wayland area’s past, Part 225

25 Years Ago — July 24, 1991 Linden and Eva Anderson were selected grand marshals for the annual Wayland Summerfest parade. Lindy is mayor and assistant principal at Wayland High…
Posted by Editor July 20, 2016

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