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Wildcats now 10-0 in O-K Gold softball
May 14, 2025
Middle school psychologist wins honor from GVSU
May 14, 2025
A first: Vikings don’t take 1st in invitational
May 13, 2025
JD Gonzales returns as Plan Commission chair
May 13, 2025
A ‘business decision’ trumps quality work
May 13, 2025
Dollar General faces citizens’ opposition in Monterey Township
May 13, 2025
Funeral is Wednesday for Charles Owens, 82
May 13, 2025
Vehicle thefts rash continues in Dorr Twp.
May 12, 2025
Women’s semi-pro grid team to play here
May 12, 2025
New trash company in Dorr, Moline, Hopkins
May 12, 2025
King & I columnist to retire for a 2nd time
May 12, 2025
Ham & cheese pasta salad a crowd pleaser
May 11, 2025
Wildcats win another softball invitational
May 11, 2025
Wildcat JVs win 3rd softball tournament
May 10, 2025
Vikings 2nd in Ionia softball invitational
May 10, 2025
Vehicle break-ins still plague Dorr residents
May 10, 2025
Veyda Conley wins 2 more distance races
May 10, 2025
Viking boys, girls take O-K Silver track titles
May 9, 2025
WHS boys’ bowling coach resigns, protests position cut
May 9, 2025
Wildcats celebrate 50 years with sweep
May 9, 2025
Wayland boys win O-K Gold track crown
May 8, 2025
Electric speed sign is at no cost to Leighton
May 8, 2025
Resource Center to prepare produce garden Saturday
May 8, 2025
Wayland native Roger Morris dies at age 93
May 8, 2025
Army Bob: Volunteer military serves best
May 8, 2025
Funeral is Saturday for Corey Lake, 47
May 8, 2025
Public can’t seem to stop rigged political revolving door
May 7, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
May 7, 2025
Bunker Hill restaurant to close on May 14
May 7, 2025
Judge Baillargeon says he’ll retire Aug. 1
May 7, 2025
Veyda Conley sets Martin 1600-meter record again
May 6, 2025
WHS Class of ’25 top students honored
May 6, 2025
Jessica Bredweg is new WHS volleyball coach
May 6, 2025
Green Wildcats sweep Red Wildcat opponent
May 6, 2025
Service May 7 for local community activist
May 5, 2025
Viking hurler tosses no-hit gem vs. Belding
May 5, 2025
WHS boys in driver’s seat for Gold track title
May 5, 2025
City to spend more than it takes in in 2025-26
May 5, 2025
King & I: Meditation on Derby Day, Tulip Time
May 5, 2025
Dodge Ram sought in hit-and-run crash
May 5, 2025
Celebration of life will be May 24 at VFW for Jo Ann Carpenter
May 5, 2025
Mass of Christian burial is May 12 for Maxine Gordon
May 4, 2025
Sloppy Joe Casserole Bake for a dish to pass
May 4, 2025
Funeral is June 11 for Dennis Muczynski
May 4, 2025
Wildcat softball team suffers upset at TK
May 4, 2025
Track invite Hopkins vs. Wayland war
May 3, 2025
Wildcat jayvees win 2nd straight tourney
May 3, 2025
Three WHS seniors earn Biliteracy seal
May 3, 2025
WHS honors choir takes part in solo-ensemble festival
May 3, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
May 3, 2025
GoFundMe to help liver cancer victim with surgery costs
May 2, 2025
Frosh golfer paces Martin to 3 victories
May 2, 2025
Private family service set for Roger Potter
May 2, 2025
WHS grad finishes 3rd in college track meet
May 1, 2025
Watson Super agrees local housing in crisis
May 1, 2025
Army Bob: Fair trade a global economy need
May 1, 2025
Service Saturday for Margaret Myers, 102
May 1, 2025
Conley, Morin, Schipper have good track days for Martin
April 30, 2025
Wildcats keep on rolling in sweep of TK
April 30, 2025
WHS is host for ‘job fair’ for grades 10-12
April 30, 2025
‘Bygone Days’ to be delayed until Saturday
April 30, 2025
Public safety exercise set at Hopkins High
April 30, 2025
Buell shines again in Martin twin bill split
April 30, 2025
Hopkins band wins top ratings in state event
April 30, 2025
Viking lads suffer 1st loss, girls still perfect
April 29, 2025
High winds make fire danger even worse
April 29, 2025
Funeral will be May 1 for Marilyn Schurkamp
April 29, 2025
Vikings split 2 very different ballgames
April 28, 2025
Memorial service May 2 for Marion Ballard
April 28, 2025
WHS grad a legislative staffer in Mich. Senate
April 28, 2025
Veyda Conley breaks another Martin record
April 28, 2025
WHS vows to make Color Run annual event
April 28, 2025
My grandma called sloppy joe ‘lippy lappy’
April 28, 2025
King & I: Spring arrival also brings us hope
April 27, 2025
Service is April 30 for Connie Hoskinson, 70
April 27, 2025
Don’t be fooled by latest ballot proposal
April 26, 2025
Wildcat softball team goes 2 for 3 in tourney
April 26, 2025
Wayland Farmers Market season opens
April 26, 2025
Hopkins, Wayland flex track muscle in relays
April 26, 2025
Traffic incidents keep rescue personnel busy
April 26, 2025
Lady Wildcats sweep 2nd straight twin bill
April 25, 2025
Funeral April 29 for Helen Leep of Martin
April 25, 2025
Martin track teams lose 2 in double dual
April 25, 2025
Service will be May 5 for Jim Sebright, 83
April 24, 2025
Hopkins takes 2 wins from nonleague foe Zeeland East
April 24, 2025
Dorr Twp. doubles down on golf cart ban
April 24, 2025
Capturing Kids’ Hearts honor won by Steeby
April 24, 2025
Army Bob: We must reform higher education funding
April 24, 2025
Memorial service May 31 for Hopkins native
April 24, 2025
Vikings’ depth subdues 3 track opponents
April 23, 2025
Lady Wildcats sweep South Christian to seize lead in Gold
April 23, 2025
‘Cat girls, boys enjoy 2 wins in track openers
April 23, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
April 23, 2025
Martin sweeps twin bill in softball with Galesburg-Augusta
April 23, 2025
Vikings tie, then lose in twin bill showdown
April 23, 2025
Service Saturday for dirt mover Al Trusch
April 23, 2025
Wayland City Park is getting new flooring
April 22, 2025
Grey Castello named Hopkins top firefighter
April 22, 2025
King & I: In Mich. We return to a simple life
April 21, 2025
New bat houses due on Rabbit River trail
April 21, 2025
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Prospects look good for Yankee Springs to join ambulance service

Prospects are looking good to Yankee Springs Township's request to join the area served by Wayland Area Emergency Services. Leighton Township Supervisor Steve Deer told his colleague Thursday night that…
Posted by Editor November 12, 2015
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Leighton Township officials press on with plans for a new hall

Leighton Township officials Thursday night voted to proceed with plans to have a new township hall built adjacent to the Leighton District Library. Supervisor Steve Deer said the final  bill…
Posted by Editor November 12, 2015
We’re bringing back the Great Society to fight crime in the U.S.
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We’re bringing back the Great Society to fight crime in the U.S.

by Robert M. Traxler According to the Department of Justice (DOJ), we as a nation need a special Domestic Terrorism Council to protect us from libertarians, constitutionalists and conservatives. The…
Posted by Editor November 12, 2015
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Growing Leighton Twp. approves condos, rezoning request

Leighton Township continues to grow, particularly in residential units, and the Township Board Thursday night gave final approval to an eight-unit condo site off 144th Avenue. Developer Ron Van Singel…
Posted by Editor November 12, 2015
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Marijuana exchange attorney proposes Martin alternative ordinance

The continuing saga of a medical marijuana exchange in downtown Shelbyville is in a holding pattern again. Thomas Lavigne of Cannabis Counsel, attorney for CDXX Boutique owners Jerry Dan Patrick…
Posted by Editor November 11, 2015
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New Martin Twp. Clerk will be tested with March 8 special election

The Martin Township Board Wednesday night welcomed new Clerk Rachelle Smit, who officially start full-time duties on Jan. 1 Smit will have to hit the ground running in preparation for…
Posted by Editor November 11, 2015
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Library official wants to save old Martin building if Dollar General arrives

Because Dollar General is negotiating with the Village of Martin to locate a store where Boysen’s used to be, Library Board Vice President Alice Kelsey wants to find a way…
Posted by Editor November 11, 2015
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Bygone Days: A brief look at the Wayland area’s past, Part 191

25 Years Ago — Nov. 14, 1990 Martin insurance agent Ken Bleeker was pictured on the front page of the Globe with a glass of water in celebration of not…
Posted by Editor November 11, 2015
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Kindergartners skype WHS grad, soldier in Qatar on Veterans’ Day

For Veteran's Day, Kim Anderson's kindergarten class from Baker Elementary School held a skype session with Wayland High School graduate (Class of 2012), Lexi Hott, who is stationed in Qatar…
Posted by Editor November 11, 2015
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Martin Junior High student win Lions local peace poster contest

"Martin Junior High Art Students took part in the Lions Club International Peace Poster Contest this fall. Students ages 11 to 13 were eligible to enter. Dominic Speed's Share Peace…
Posted by Editor November 11, 2015

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