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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
Two WHS students to join state honors choir
December 13, 2024
GRI Moline’s plans for development foiled
December 13, 2024
Hopkins lineman Avery Pavlak makes all-state
December 12, 2024
Army Bob: I disagree with GOP about Ukraine
December 12, 2024
Services for ‘Red’ Schraeder are Jan. 22
December 12, 2024
Snow shuts down area schools Thursday again
December 11, 2024
Funeral mass Sunday for Dan Burchardt, only 52
December 11, 2024
Wildcat bowlers suffer upset by Ottawa Hills
December 11, 2024
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
December 11, 2024
Service set Sunday for Merle Thompson, age 81
December 11, 2024
Wildcat girls absorb 1st hoops loss of the season
December 10, 2024
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Wildcats lose 8-5 nonleague baseball game to West Ottawa

The Wayland varsity baseball team lost 8-5 in a nonleague game Thursday afternoon to Holland West Ottawa. The defeat dropped the Wildcats’ season record to 1-3. Wayland scored two runs…
Posted by Editor April 16, 2015
Posted inCommunity Notices

Wayland’s J.D. Gonzales returns to the director’s chair

J.D. Gonzales, vice chairman of the Wayland City Planning Commission, local events organizer and webmaster of the Townbroadcast site, is back in the director's chair. Gonzales, who has been directing…
Posted by Editor April 16, 2015
Posted inEditorial

It makes sense to rezone the business property to industrial

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” story. It is an editorial by the editor. One of the most crucial aspects of zoning and master plans for townships, villages…
Posted by Editor April 16, 2015
Posted inSports

Wildcat guys almost catch defending Gold track champion TK

The Wayland boys’ varsity track team lost a close 72-65 dual meet decision Thursday to defending O-K Gold Conference champion Middleville Thornapple Kellogg. Coach Marty Howard reported that despite the…
Posted by Editor April 16, 2015
Posted inSports

Sizzling Caledonia golfers win nonleague match with Wildcats

The Wayland boys' varsity golf team absorbed its first dual match defeat this season Wednesday when Caledonia took a 155-178 nonleague decision. Caledonia had three of its players shoot in…
Posted by Editor April 15, 2015
Posted inObituaries

Funeral will be Saturday for Michael Klinkner, 52, of Wayland

Michael A. Klinkner, 52, of Wayland, died of cancer Tuesday, April 14. Mike worked for Parker-Hannafin in its automotive division as a project engineer. Ford Mustangs were a passion of…
Posted by Editor April 15, 2015
Posted inArticles

A couple of Dorr boys from the 1960s honored by WHS

A couple of “Dorr Boys from the Sixties” shared the honor of induction into the Wayland High School Alumni Hall of Fame Wednesday evening. The two received their honors during…
Posted by Editor April 15, 2015
Posted inFeatures

Bygone Days: A brief look at the Wayland area’s past, Part 161

25 Years Ago — April 18, 1990 Byron center developer Klaus Knoll was turned down in his second attempt to have an agricultural parcel rezoned to residential in Hopkins Township.…
Posted by Editor April 15, 2015
Posted inFeatures

Steeby 3rd-graders taking good care of ‘Kevin the Quail’

Danielle LaJoye’s third grade classroom at Steeby Elementary has a most unusual class pet – Kevin the Quail. LaJoye last November had 30 Coturnix Quail eggs delivered to her class…
Posted by Editor April 15, 2015
Posted inSports

Wildcat golfers tie for 2nd, but finish 4th in first Gold meet

Nick Losinger fired an excellent nine-hole score of 38 to capture individual medalist honors in the first O-K Gold Conference golf meet of the season Tuesday afternoon. Wayland tied for…
Posted by Editor April 15, 2015

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