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Wildcat hoops games at TK moved to Wednesday
January 14, 2025
Wildcat bowlers breeze past South Christian
January 14, 2025
Winter storms cancel Tuesday night activities
January 14, 2025
Funeral will be Friday in Dorr for Lynn Huff, 74
January 14, 2025
Ex-State Rep. Johnson loses school board bid
January 14, 2025
Wayland schools given 19 bids for building pool
January 13, 2025
Ex-Wayland officer wins sheriff dept. promotion
January 13, 2025
Chicken and dumpling crock pot soup comforts
January 13, 2025
Memorial service set for Sandy DeGroot of Dorr
January 13, 2025
Yes It’s True: Obituaries are changing, yet static
January 12, 2025
Gun Lake ice fishing contest winners told
January 12, 2025
Health insurance helps kill local drug stores
January 10, 2025
Slow but steady snow causes problems in area
January 10, 2025
Lady Wildcats upend once-beaten Wyoming
January 10, 2025
Former WHS industrial arts teacher dies at 88
January 10, 2025
Leighton reimbursed after crash at overpass
January 9, 2025
Army Bob: Alcohol and tobacco are bad for ya
January 9, 2025
Overpass on 144th Ave. to be remained closed
January 9, 2025
Funeral will be Monday for Patricia Slagter, 86
January 8, 2025
Wildcat bowlers win two easily against Wyoming
January 8, 2025
Martin Twp. to get lots of roadwork in 2025
January 8, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
January 8, 2025
Service officer’s action vs. car fire earns praise
January 8, 2025
Lady Clippers fall 53-29 at Kalamazoo Hacket
January 7, 2025
Martin girls’ 22-1 team to be honored Jan. 17
January 7, 2025
King & I: We’re kicked out so we can fix trailer
January 6, 2025
WHS guys take 27-3 match from W. Catholic
January 6, 2025
Spring service for care giver Keith Boekeloo?
January 6, 2025
Memorial will be Friday for Cherish Powers, 38
January 6, 2025
Leighton, like many other FDs, has record number of calls in ’24
January 5, 2025
Medical calls fuel local fire response increases
January 5, 2025
Fact vs. opinion: Do we know the difference?
January 4, 2025
Wildcats edge Martin, Plainwell in mat tourney
January 4, 2025
Snowmobiles need at least 4 inches on trails
January 4, 2025
Proud Native American Mark Webb dies at 67
January 4, 2025
Lady Wildcats lose 57-38 to GR West Catholic
January 3, 2025
Hopkins girls halt losing streak, beat Godwin
January 3, 2025
WAEMS grateful for 5 new computers gift
January 3, 2025
Lady ‘Cats fall 3 pins shy of Baker crown
January 2, 2025
Info sought on thieves’ break-in at Sebright
January 2, 2025
Wildcat boys bowlers win Baker tournament
January 2, 2025
‘Green’ Watson Board begins its work in ’25
January 2, 2025
Army Bob: Biden is scrambling at the end
January 2, 2025
Dorr Library launches Mango Languages campaign with prizes
January 2, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
January 1, 2025
Service at Kingdom Hall Jan. 19 for Craig Strick
January 1, 2025
Growth threats became promises in year 2024
December 31, 2024
Services Jan. 6 for former Dorr woman
December 31, 2024
Semi crash blocks traffic north of Dorr exit on 131
December 31, 2024
Retired brick mason Gary Van Vuren, 77, dies
December 31, 2024
Wildcats 4-3 going into O-K Gold hoops action
December 31, 2024
Services set for Friday for Jim Hunderman, 61
December 30, 2024
Extension Homemakers of ’76 offer carrot cake
December 30, 2024
Martin area teen found dead in fire Monday
December 30, 2024
King & I: A meditation on the end of year, holidays
December 29, 2024
Hopkins ends 6-game skid with GR Prep win
December 28, 2024
Martin wrestling team now 11-0 in dual meets
December 28, 2024
Memorial service slated for Connie VanBonn, 73
December 28, 2024
Haven Baker best female bowler at tourney in GR
December 27, 2024
Hopkins food service worker dies at age 80
December 27, 2024
Services Saturday for Ricky Doud, age 64
December 27, 2024
Yes It’s True: Only we can prevent fatal crashes
December 26, 2024
Boat fires reported at Gun Lake Marina today
December 26, 2024
Army Bob: Bureaucrats are making our laws
December 26, 2024
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
December 25, 2024
King & I: Technology only makes an aging me tired
December 24, 2024
Service will be Jan. 3 in Dorr for Karilyn Jackson
December 24, 2024
Colin Weber to transfer, play football at Rutgers
December 23, 2024
Funeral is Dec. 30 for Kevin Krotz of Hopkins
December 23, 2024
WHS valedictorian. Class of 1956, dies in Shelby
December 23, 2024
Fire apparently destroys Yankee Bill’s restaurant
December 23, 2024
Steve Johnson tells ‘rest of the story’ on election
December 23, 2024
Chocolate covered peanuts a holiday treat
December 22, 2024
Martin captures 1st at Clipper Classic tourney
December 22, 2024
Four of 6 area basketball teams on losing streaks
December 20, 2024
The Saga of Johnson’s vacant seat is strange
December 20, 2024
Wayland man found safe after missing report
December 20, 2024
Celebration of life will be Dec. 29 for Bill Bachi
December 20, 2024
Dorr Twp. Board turns to other pressing matters
December 19, 2024
Army Bob: Tell us who’s doing rogue aircraft
December 19, 2024
Martin girls’ bowling team posts shutout win
December 19, 2024
Former Wayland man Ed Sevigny dies in Georgia
December 19, 2024
Clippers score 2 more mat dual meet victories
December 19, 2024
School board declares Johnson’s seat vacant
December 18, 2024
Windemuller Electric donates to local schools
December 18, 2024
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
December 18, 2024
Damage extensive in Yankee Springs Twp. fire
December 17, 2024
Lady ‘Cats overcome fouls to beat Hamilton
December 17, 2024
Dorr Twp.’s 142nd Ave. will get even busier
December 17, 2024
Clippers suffer 5th straight hoops defeat
December 16, 2024
Jon Timmers elevated from interim to fire chief
December 16, 2024
Main Street Bakery is closing Jan. 1 in Hopkins
December 16, 2024
Pecan crusted salmon fillet flavor awakens
December 16, 2024
King & I: As holiday nears, settle for ‘less’
December 15, 2024
Martin grapplers finish 2nd at Gull Lake tourney
December 15, 2024
‘Cat boys 3rd, girls 5th in Jenison Invitational
December 14, 2024
Services will be Dec. 21 for David Dobry of Dorr
December 14, 2024
Service at St. Therese set for Margaret Olson
December 14, 2024
Both Wildcat girls, boys sport 3-1 hoops records
December 13, 2024
Marcia Merren wins in WHS staff chili cookoff
December 13, 2024
Posted inObituaries

Services will be June 28 for Bertha May Lanning, 82, of Dorr

Bertha May Lanning, age 82, of Dorr, died Saturday, June 6, at her home. The daughter of Benjamin and Agnes (Hodsky), she was born on April 16, 1933, in Mancelona.…
Posted by Editor June 12, 2015
Posted inArticles

Green Lake residents still upset about ban of dock on beach

About a dozen Green Lake residents appeared Thursday night before the Leighton Township Board for the second straight month, and this time things got a bit more hostile and confrontational.…
Posted by Editor June 12, 2015
Posted inArticles

Wayland shocked by death of athletic patriarch Bill Merchant

Word was received Thursday morning of the death of Bill Merchant, 55, father of four of Wayland’s finest girls’ athletes and junior varsity basketball coach. Merchant was killed in a…
Posted by Editor June 11, 2015
Posted inUncategorized

Motorists warned to be cautious around B-93 Birthday Bash

The Allegan County Sheriff’s office reminds everyone that the B-93 Birthday Bash is scheduled for this weekend at the U.S.-131 Motorsports Park. Anticipate heavy traffic and traffic related slow downs…
Posted by Editor June 11, 2015
Posted inSports

Lady Wildcats seek their 2nd state softball crown Saturday

The Wayland softball team will be on a mission at 10 a.m. Saturday morning at Michigan State University — to win its second Division 2 state championship. The Lady Wildcats…
Posted by Editor June 11, 2015
Posted inEditorial

Guest editorial: Michigan continues to stick it to the poor

Editor's Note: David Britten, is the former principal at Pine Street Elementary and now superintendent at Wyoming Godfrey Lee Schools. I am reprinting this commentary to call attention to the…
Posted by Editor June 11, 2015
Martin Township Board adopts budget of about $300,000
Posted inArticles

Martin Township Board adopts budget of about $300,000

The Martin Township Board Wednesday night adopted a 2015-16 fiscal year general fund budget of just over $300,000 and made a few decisions about road work for this summer and…
Posted by Editor June 10, 2015
Posted inArticles

Martin Twp. finally to consider local marijuana ordinance

The Martin Township Board and Planning Commission have begun to seriously examine a local marijuana ordinance. After continuing a moratorium on having such a local law for years, township officials…
Posted by Editor June 10, 2015
Posted inFeatures

Bygone Days; A brief look at Wayland area’s past, Part 169

25 Years Ago — June 13, 1990 Lee Pankratz, Lynn Mandaville, Mike Browand and Roxie Muczynski were the winners of the contests for two, four-year, one, two-year and one, one-year…
Posted by Editor June 10, 2015
Posted inArticles

General RV to seek approval for expansion of facilities

The Wayland City Planning Commission will have a special meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 23, to discuss a special land use request from General RV on Reno Drive near…
Posted by Editor June 9, 2015

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