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Funeral Saturday for Wayland native, longtime teacher Irma Fargo

Wayland native and longtime area teacher Irma M. Fargo died Wednesday, Sept. 2, at Allegan General Hospital. Mrs. Fargo was born June 7, 1922, in Wayland, the daughter of Julius…

Editor September 4, 2015

Columns

Army Bob: Let’s have open, simple, less bureaucratic government

by Robert M. Traxler I received one of those chain emails, you know the ones with the please forward on the bottom. One of the points in the email was…

Editor September 4, 2015

Sports

Vikings victims again of Allendale and a strong passing attack

Though Hopkins has had one of the storied high school football programs in the last quarter of a century, it seems to have developed a couple of Achilles heels.…

Editor September 3, 2015

Community Notices

Judge orders pizza business to drop the ‘Joe’ from ‘Joe’s Way’

Allegan County Circuit Judge Kevin Cronin has ordered Stefano Levant (right) to drop the name "Joe's" in his Joe's Way pizza business that reopened earlier this year in the plaza…

Editor September 3, 2015

Sports

Wildcats buried 56-22 by high-powered Forest Hills offense

It wasn’t all that surprising that Forest Hills Eastern put 56 points on the board against Wayland Thursday night. The Hawks scored 48 in their season debut a week before.…

Editor September 3, 2015

Sports

Lady Wildcat golfers 3rd in Gold opener; Ali Martus is medalist

The Wayland varsity girls’ golf team took third in the first O-K Gold Conference jamboree of the season Thursday at the at Quail Ridge Golf Course. Leading the way for…

Editor September 3, 2015

Columns

Democracy Tree: It’s time to shut down the Enbridge pipeline

“Water is the blood of our Earth Mother.” – Cecil Pavlat of the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians by Amy Kerr Hardin For all those kayaktivists and walkers who are attending…

Editor September 3, 2015

Sports

Wildcat volleyball team wins O-K Gold opener against TK

The Wayland varsity volleyball team passed its first test this season against an O-K Gold Conference opponent. The Wildcats swept host Middleville Thornapple Kellogg 25-22, 25-22 and 25-22 in a…

Editor September 3, 2015

Editorial

Martin Twp. could face legal consequences with pot ordinance

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” story. It is an editorial by the editor. “All of your children are poor unfortunate victims of lies you believe. A plague…

Editor September 2, 2015

Features

Bygone Days: A brief look at Wayland area’s past, Part 181

25 Years Ago — Sept. 5, 1990 EDITOR’S NOTE: There were no copies of the Sept. 5, 1990 edition of the Penasee Globe at the Then & Now Historical Museum.…

Editor September 2, 2015