The Martin Reformed Church will have a prayer vigil at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, in remembrance of JJ, Justin Lee Slagter Jr., who was killed last Friday in a…
Wayland 17 Middleville Thornapple Kellogg 14 Wayland got back on track Friday night in its 17-14 homecoming victory over Middleville Thornapple Kellogg. It was the first victory this season for…
Sometimes when there is road construction, the sign says, "Your tax dollars at work." That sign could be modified at Wayland High School to say, "Your bond levy dollars at…
Allison Williams The Hopkins volleyball team pushed its O-K Silver record thus far this season to 4-0 with a sweep over Sparta Thursday evening. The Lady Vikings prevailed 25-22, 25-17…
The Martin varsity volleyball team Thursday evening defeated Galesburg-Augusta in three matches, 25-18 for the first 25-8 in the second and 25-14 to finish it off. The Clippers in set…
The Wayland boys' tennis team posted a 6-2 victory Thursday afternoon against non-league opponent Comstock Park at the Wayland courts. Coach Ben Adams said the Wildcats were able to overcome…
EDITOR'S NOTE: It was reported Friday afternoon that the deputy has been released from the hospital. The deputy who was assaulted Sept. 11 while trying arrest Christopher Gerou, 35, of…
by Robert M. Traxler “A deposit of lithium recently discovered along the Nevada-Oregon border may be among the world’s largest, having potentially huge implications for the transition to electric vehicles. Volcanologists…
Kira Danelle (Knobloch) Hensley, 61 of Hopkins, died Tuesday, Sept. 19. Born Oct. 27, 1961, in Mount Pleasant, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Knobloch and Audrey Shann…
My friend and colleague Robert M. Traxler, author for more than a decade of the Townbroadcast “Army Bob” column, this week has inspired me to once again reveal my favorite…