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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
Both ‘Cat bowling teams defeat Unity Christian
December 10, 2024
Dorr man gets 19 to 40 years in deputy assault
December 10, 2024
City of Wayland issues boil water precaution
December 10, 2024
Resource Center says needs continue to climb
December 10, 2024
Funeral is Saturday for local cosmetologist
December 10, 2024
WHS making strides against school skippers
December 9, 2024
King & I: Fridays seem different when you age
December 9, 2024
Middle school students aid in recycling chores
December 9, 2024
Hopkins students, staff finish holiday toys drive
December 9, 2024
Dorr native, boating expert’s funeral online
December 8, 2024
Traditional Irish dish Colcannon is very tasty
December 8, 2024
Yes It’s True: Outage was inconvenience, not crisis
December 8, 2024
Wildcat ladies finish 2nd in pre-conference event
December 7, 2024
Wildcats take 2nd in pre-conference tourney
December 7, 2024
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Celebration of life for Mark Stauffer will be Oct. 27

Mark Edward Stauffer, age 63 of Wayland, died Thursday, Oct. 17, at home. Mark was born in Grand Rapids to Beverly and Clara Stauffer. He graduated from Sparta High School…
Posted by Editor October 22, 2024
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Services Friday at St. Therese for Kim Hall, 64

Kimberly “Kim” Alan Hall, age 64, of Wayland, died Friday, Oct. 18. Kim enjoyed coaching his kids’ soccer and basketball teams and watching football. He also enjoyed tinkering with cars…
Posted by Editor October 22, 2024
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Funeral Thursday for Frank Malone of Hopkins

Francis “Frank” Carroll Malone of Hopkins died in Grand Rapids Friday, Oct. 19. He was 84. Frank was born to his late parents, Francis Raymond Malone and Frances Caroline (Pease)…
Posted by Editor October 21, 2024
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City officials urging citizens to do early voting

City of Wayland officials are trying to encourage citizens to take advantage of early voting opportunities that will begin Saturday, Oct. 26. It was reported at Monday night’s City Council…
Posted by Editor October 21, 2024
Five candidates seek 3 open seats on City Council
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Five candidates seek 3 open seats on City Council

As has been the political pattern lately, the non-partisan electoral contest for Wayland City Council is lively. Eric Whittredge Tracy Bivins No fewer than five candidates have filed for three…
Posted by Editor October 21, 2024
3 layer Pumpkin Coffee Cake, in time for the season
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3 layer Pumpkin Coffee Cake, in time for the season

by Kathy Hamman Miller Layer 1 - Coffee Cake Ingredients: 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice 1…
Posted by Editor October 20, 2024
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WHS grads on bowl tourney winning Davenport team

The Davenport University women’s varsity bowling team finished in first this past weekend, with all the starters finishing in the top 15. Wayland High School graduate Bella Harnish Fitzgerald picked…
Posted by Editor October 20, 2024
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Martin homecoming royalty selected Friday night

Royalty selected Friday night at the 2024 Homecoming during halftime of the Clippers' 63-6 victory over Fennville were (from left) Prince - Jackson Kennedy, Princess Jadelynn Hooper, Queen Zenaida Lemus,…
Posted by Editor October 20, 2024
Posted inCommunity Notices

Huntington Bank in Dorr to close on Jan. 10, 2025

Officials from the Huntington Bank have sent a letter to their customers that the Dorr branch will close permanently at 1 p.m. on Jan. 10, 2025.   Contents of safe deposit…
Posted by Editor October 20, 2024
Yes It’s True: Ex-state rep. seeks school board seat
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Yes It’s True: Ex-state rep. seeks school board seat

Is it “Welcome back, welcome back, welcome back?” — John Sebastian Or “How can we miss you when you won’t go away?” — Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks. A…
Posted by Editor October 19, 2024

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