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Former Wildcat star hurler back from spring break
March 15, 2026
Crescent roll bread a welcome breakfast addition
March 15, 2026
Leighton firefighters honored at annual banquet
March 15, 2026
NE Allegan County endures high winds,3-hour power outage
March 13, 2026
WHS students explain life and death of Anne Frank
March 13, 2026
Leighton Twp. survives ‘Year of Living Dangerously’
March 12, 2026
Wayland students get closeup to professional musicians
March 12, 2026
Now 2 WHS music groups have achieved superior ratings
March 12, 2026
Two accessory buildings too much at 1 site?
March 12, 2026
Martin open house Monday to focus on proposed park
March 11, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
March 11, 2026
Former Wildcat football coach Gerry Diorio has died
March 11, 2026
NorthStar withdraws application for solar variance
March 10, 2026
Memorial visitation Saturday for Chuck Lindeman
March 10, 2026
Rainstorms threaten West Michigan Tuesday night
March 10, 2026
Monterey Plan Commission tables solar panel, battery issues
March 10, 2026
Wayland Twp. pleads poverty in denying requests
March 9, 2026
Former County Road Commissioner Bruce Culver dies
March 9, 2026
Funeral will be Thursday for Max Shook of Martin
March 9, 2026
Funeral mass will be Friday for Sgt. Ronald Spoors
March 9, 2026
Try colcannon during approach to St. Pat’s Day
March 8, 2026
Memorial service Tuesday for 10-month-old girl
March 8, 2026
Wayland’s Charity Laker takes 4th place in state mat tourney
March 7, 2026
Martin’s Haylen Buell wins 165-lb. state mat crown
March 7, 2026
Martin’s Torryn Harris named to all-SAC basketball team
March 7, 2026
Huge winning season for Hopkins girls comes to an end
March 6, 2026
Service Tuesday for Native American Vernita Weesaw
March 6, 2026
Electrical blackout planned for Thursday night, March 12
March 5, 2026
Local pickleball tourney winners announced
March 5, 2026
Watson enforcement officer wants slower traffic limits
March 5, 2026
Leprecons musicians preparing for busy St. Pat’s season
March 5, 2026
Remember to ‘spring ahead’ before Sunday morning
March 5, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan Counrty
March 4, 2026
Lady Vikings have date with Otsego in district finals
March 4, 2026
Microsoft tries to explain data centers in Gaines Twp.
March 3, 2026
Microsoft terminates non-disclosure agreement with Dorr
March 3, 2026
Allegan Community Action announces utility crisis grant
March 3, 2026
Calling all, calling all… calling all history buffs
March 3, 2026
Dorr anthropologist, cabinet maker dies at age 78
March 3, 2026
City finance director leaving for Kentwood
March 3, 2026
All 3 girls’ hoops teams in action Wednesday in semis
March 2, 2026
Two Hopkins bond proposal forums are March 18, April 23
March 1, 2026
Slow Cooker Beef Tip Roast is a quick and easy dish
March 1, 2026
Vietnam veterans’ advocate Rex Greenawalt dies at 78
February 28, 2026
WHS bowler Louie Harnish 4th in 1st round of state tourney
February 28, 2026
Wayland High School concert band earns highest ratings
February 28, 2026
Four Wayland OM teams qualify for state competition
February 27, 2026
Dorr Twp. Board must appoint new trustee in 45 days
February 27, 2026
Questions for Microsoft about other data center proposals
February 27, 2026
WHS grad named to NCCAA all-region hoops team
February 27, 2026
Memorial service March 15 for Ronald Commans
February 27, 2026
Hopkins continues winning ways before hoops tourney
February 26, 2026
Dorr Twp. approves 12-month moratorium on data centers
February 26, 2026
Family service planned for Gun Lake man, wife
February 26, 2026
Area boys’ high school basketball seasons concluded
February 25, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
February 25, 2026
Funeral mass is March 5 for Richard Adamczyk, 98
February 25, 2026
Funeral Thursday for Zada LaCourse, 83, of Hopkins
February 25, 2026
Lady ‘Cats take out East GR on Senior Night
February 24, 2026
Swashbuckling presentations planned at FAC
February 24, 2026
Hopkins native was in 1st graduating class at GVSU
February 24, 2026
Typo delays solar project requests in Hopkins Twp.
February 24, 2026
Wildcats’ season ends with loss to team they beat earlier
February 23, 2026
Four WHS students chosen to sing at state level competition
February 23, 2026
Service for Patricia Fenton of Martin will be Friday
February 23, 2026
Blood drive planned Wednesday at Wayland VFW
February 23, 2026
Services for Theresa Marklevitz set for Feb. 28
February 23, 2026
WHS grad coaches Stanford to 300 wins in 9 seasons
February 23, 2026
Wayland soph to wrestle in state finals next month
February 22, 2026
Marmalade bars — so brunch will never be the same again
February 22, 2026
Lady Wildcats, Vikings both seeded 2nd in tourney
February 22, 2026
Martin grapplers go 7-for-7 in regional tourney
February 22, 2026
Funeral will be Tuesday for Thelma Snoeyink, 98
February 21, 2026
Here are district basketball pairings for local teams
February 21, 2026
Hopkins girls earn share of O-K Silver Conference title
February 20, 2026
Two Wildcat bowlers qualify for state tournament
February 20, 2026
Four WHS wrestlers, 1 female, win berths in regionals
February 20, 2026
WHS grad is WHAC bowling coach of the year
February 20, 2026
Celebration of life for Don Hunter will be held Sunday
February 20, 2026
Martin girls’ bowling team takes SAC championship
February 20, 2026
Trustee Chandler Stanton resigns from Dorr Twp. Board
February 20, 2026
Proud local Native American icon dies at age 82
February 19, 2026
Truck driver with spilled hay bales may face charges
February 19, 2026
Lady Vikings show they can run with the bigger dogs
February 18, 2026
Lady ‘Cats lose to top-ranked Division 1 quintet
February 18, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
February 18, 2026
Dorr Plan Commssion works on ‘other ordinances’
February 18, 2026
Hopkins High School grad ‘Kota’ Poling dies at 20
February 18, 2026
Celebration of life March 21 for Daniel Chrisman
February 18, 2026
Lady Wildcats come up big in OT to halt slump
February 17, 2026
Was hay evidence of another freeway bridge strike?
February 17, 2026
Performances of ‘Checking In’ slated twice Thursday
February 17, 2026
Hopkins, Calvin Christian hoops co-title seems inevitable
February 16, 2026
Amanda Rodriguez selected as new Wayland City clerk
February 16, 2026
District hoops tourneys to get under way later this month
February 15, 2026
Add Homemade Crockpot Applesauce to any meal
February 15, 2026
Most Gun Lake Winterfest action will be on Saturday
February 15, 2026
Celebration of life for Duane Klunder will be Wednesday
February 15, 2026
Services private for Monterey native Hazel Polityka
February 15, 2026
Free food truck will be at United Church Friday
February 14, 2026
Posted inColumns

Monday Moanin’: A for Average, F for Fraud, AP for inflation

By Jeff Salisbury [email protected] Wayland’s Class of 2015 went through commencement exercises recently and as is the common practice the district recognized those students who achieved top academic honors. According…
Posted by Editor May 31, 2015
Posted inColumns

Barry Hastings: A child’s memory of D-Day, 71 years ago

by Barry Hastings Seventy-one years ago next Saturday, in Burton Heights (Grand Rapids) a group of young boys were playing "Army" a block or so west of Division Avenue. We'd…
Posted by Editor May 31, 2015
Posted inColumns

Army Bob: Admiral Lynch sells his soul through advertising

If you watch Fox News you are bombarded with the ads for New Day USA, a company selling home equity loans to veterans. A good number of the ads feature…
Posted by Editor May 30, 2015
Posted inSports

Wildcat baseball season ends in 8-2 district loss to Middleville

The Wayland varsity baseball season was concluded Saturday in the district tournament with an 8-2 loss to Middleville Thornapple Kellogg. The Trojans scored once in the opening and then erupted…
Posted by Editor May 30, 2015
Posted inSports

Quincy Collings fails to defend state title in high jump

Hopkins senior Quincy Collings did not repeat as Division 3 state champion in the high jump Saturday at Comstock Park High School. Collings, who leaped 6-9 to win it all…
Posted by Editor May 30, 2015
Posted inSports

Lady Wildcats’ softball district finale postponed until Monday

The Wayland girls' varsity softball team will play Hamilton at 4:30 p.m. Monday afternoon in the finals of the Division 2 district tournament at Hopkins. The contest, originally scheduled for…
Posted by Editor May 30, 2015
Posted inObituaries

Former Gun Lake woman was Yankee Springs golf champion

Mary Debora (Dye) Blackmore, 59, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, died Friday, May 22, after a courageous battle with lung disease. Debbie was born in Saginaw on Sept.…
Posted by Editor May 30, 2015
Posted inCommunity Notices

Infant brother of tragic crash victim continues to improve

Infant Gabriel Duley, brother of 5-year-old traffic crash victim Caleb Duley, will be moved to another floor Saturday and then Monday will be going to Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Center…
Posted by Editor May 30, 2015
Posted inFeatures

Nasty looking clouds bring rainstorms to Wayland area Friday

Former Penasee Globe reporter Charlotte Weick Friday evening posted: "A bunch of us were sitting around in lawn chairs out by the RV when it felt like the temperature dropped…
Posted by Editor May 30, 2015
Posted inEditorial

Here are 3 proposals to fix roads without making budget cuts

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” story. It is an editorial by the editor. I’ve long maintained that the two most important purposes of government are to solve…
Posted by Editor May 29, 2015

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