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King & I: We avoided a California marine layer
March 3, 2025
Haylen Buell state wrestling runner-up
March 2, 2025
Breakfast souffle good for family gatherings
March 2, 2025
Leighton department honors firefighters
March 2, 2025
WHS soph just misses state bowl finals cut
March 2, 2025
Girls’ district hoops tourney is March 3-7
March 1, 2025
Lane Button doubles his state title pleasure
March 1, 2025
Service March 14 for Harold Schumaker
March 1, 2025
Memorial sevice slated for Gertrude Hoekstra
March 1, 2025
WHS alum pitches shutout for Calvin
February 28, 2025
Can we make Rabbit River Trail a dog park?
February 28, 2025
Wildcat boys finish 12th at state finals
February 28, 2025
Pine St. 5th-grader wins county spelling bee
February 28, 2025
WHS students craft bills at Youth in Govt.
February 28, 2025
Five WHS bee club members visit Kazoo conference
February 28, 2025
One Small Voice: We don’t talk about Trump
February 28, 2025
Martin girls regular season ends with win
February 27, 2025
Proud parents of Bill Holbrook grace photo
February 27, 2025
Dorr Twp. officials granted raises in pay
February 27, 2025
Changes in traffic, parking at WHS start Monday, March 3
February 27, 2025
Army Bob: On-line media a shill for the left, progressives
February 27, 2025
Boys’ hoops seasons end in district semis
February 26, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
February 26, 2025
Wayland Supt. explains need for school spending freeze
February 26, 2025
Wayland schools staff under spending freeze
February 26, 2025
Funeral is Friday for Kathleen Adrianson
February 26, 2025
Wayland orchestra reaching out to younger students
February 26, 2025
Three local girls’ hoop squads absorb defeats
February 25, 2025
Kendra Goddard of Martin to bowl at state
February 25, 2025
Viking boys end season in district cage opener
February 24, 2025
Funeral is Friday for athletic icon Ken Ritz
February 24, 2025
King & I: It’s back to the yard to settle in Calif.
February 24, 2025
Private family service set for Phil Regan Jr.
February 24, 2025
Martin graduate heads Michigan Young Dems
February 23, 2025
Trump has cost me friendships, relations
February 23, 2025
Slow cook unusual Portuguese Cacoila
February 23, 2025
Wayland posts 14% hike in visitors in ’24
February 22, 2025
Martin settles for 2nd at state wrestling meet
February 22, 2025
Local girls’ teams have late season surges
February 21, 2025
Hopkins JV ballclub went 19-3 for season
February 21, 2025
Two WHS girls, 1 guy to bowl in state finals
February 21, 2025
Former local library director changes jobs
February 21, 2025
Boys’ district tourneys get under way Monday
February 21, 2025
Services Monday for Patricia Schipper
February 21, 2025
Hopkins grad wins ‘AMN of the Year’
February 20, 2025
Yes It’s True: My step aunt’s life imitated art
February 20, 2025
WHS boys, girls both earn trip to state meet
February 20, 2025
Army Bob: So who backs losing causes?
February 20, 2025
Clipper boys pull out thriller over Fennville
February 19, 2025
Hopkins team qualifies for state FFA tourney
February 19, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
February 19, 2025
Funeral will be Friday for Chuck Snell, 68
February 19, 2025
Wayland, Martin, Hopkins girls hoops wins still gathering
February 18, 2025
Four Vikings qualify for state mat tournament
February 18, 2025
Dorr continues to get proposals for economic growth
February 18, 2025
Celebration of life slated for Brian Risner
February 18, 2025
King & I: Big Bear offers kids a rare experience with snow
February 18, 2025
Martin man reported missing found safe
February 17, 2025
Pumpkin pie overnight breakfast oats make kids healthy choice
February 17, 2025
Three fire depts. limit damage to pole barn
February 16, 2025
Hopkins band fund-raiser honors late director David Lowe
February 16, 2025
Martin sending 8 of its matmen to state finals
February 16, 2025
Area district hoops tourneys start Feb. 24
February 15, 2025
Winterfest again attracts large fun-seeking crowds
February 15, 2025
Lady Wildcats, Clippers score big hardcourt wins
February 14, 2025
WHS grad’s parents file suit about death
February 14, 2025
WHS girls cop another O-K Gold bowl crown
February 14, 2025
Four Martin girls on all-SAC bowl team
February 14, 2025
Longtime florist Lois Gabala dies at age 85
February 14, 2025
Semi jackknifes on 131 exit south of Martin
February 13, 2025
WHS boys get revenge on the lanes vs. Union
February 13, 2025
Mass of Christian burial is Saturday for Marilyn Rewa of Dorr
February 13, 2025
Army Bob: So what really is a fascist?
February 13, 2025
Artist Lindsey Pratt of Dorr dies at age 67
February 12, 2025
Storm closes 3 local schools Thursday
February 12, 2025
Editor apologizes for editorial based on inaccurate information
February 12, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
February 12, 2025
Lady Wildcats edged by Middleville, 53-52
February 11, 2025
Housing at Superior, Reno appears likely
February 11, 2025
Chocolate coconut bars for Valentines
February 10, 2025
Van Ess ties school 2-game record on lanes
February 10, 2025
New pool’s price tag around $22 million
February 10, 2025
King & I: Life is short, so do what you want
February 9, 2025
16 reasons why I’m a liberal and proud of it
February 9, 2025
Repair shop owner seeks info about thefts
February 9, 2025
WHS grad 1st in triple jump at GVSU meet
February 9, 2025
Dorr farmer winner of 2024 DeKalb contest
February 8, 2025
City manager needed at planning meetings
February 8, 2025
Two Wayland Odyssey units qualify for state
February 8, 2025
Lady Wildcats, Vikings both 3rd in Gold, Silver
February 7, 2025
Wayland Fire Dept. medical unit in service
February 7, 2025
Lady Clippers lose to Tri-Unity in double OT
February 6, 2025
Martin mat team takes share of SAC crown
February 6, 2025
Army Bob: Too many airports crowd D.C.
February 6, 2025
It’s ‘Ice, Ice, Baby’ for local school closings
February 6, 2025
Wildcats win big in home lanes swan song
February 5, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
February 5, 2025
‘Cat boys fall to state runner-up Northview
February 4, 2025
Lady Wildcats win to move to 10-5 overall
February 4, 2025
Wildcat teams score victories vs. Wyoming
February 3, 2025
Yes It’s True: An effort to explain Dorr treasurer saga
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Yes It’s True: An effort to explain Dorr treasurer saga

Digital Camera There has been a lot of confusion about the saga of the Dorr Township Treasurer’s abrupt resignation, arrest and sentencing for larceny of public funds. Townbroadcast has published…
Posted by Editor December 6, 2022
Posted inArticles

UMH-West plans 17,300 sq. ft. facility on West Superior

University of Michigan Health-West has further announced plans for a new health center and expanded services for Wayland on the north side of West Superior Street between United Bank and…
Posted by Editor December 6, 2022
Posted inEditorial

American politicians don’t care about what we want

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor “I learned our government must be strong; It's always right and never wrong! Our…
Posted by Editor December 5, 2022
Posted inSports

Wildcat girls win bowling opener, but boys take a loss

The Wayland girls' bowling team launched its 2022-23 season with a a huge 27-3 victory 27-3 over Division 1 Jenison, but the boys went down 24-6 at the Rock 'n…
Posted by Editor December 5, 2022
Public hearing Dec. 19 on proposed ORV ordinance
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Public hearing Dec. 19 on proposed ORV ordinance

City of Wayland Water Superintendent Ben Batchelder is retiring soon. Though prospects for an ordinance permitting use of golf carts in the Wayland City limits are dead in the water,…
Posted by Editor December 5, 2022
Posted inObituaries

Private family memorial to be held for John Koster, 63

John Eric Koster of Grandville, formerly of Wayland, died last Thursday at the age of 63. He was born Sept. 24, 1959, in Grand Rapids, the son of James Koster…
Posted by Editor December 5, 2022
Posted inSports

WHS bowling standout , Davenport win tournament

Bella Harnish Isabella Harnish, a 2022 graduate of Wayland High School, was a member of the Davenport University women's bowling team that captured top honors last weekend at the University…
Posted by Editor December 5, 2022
Posted inSports

Two Viking gridders earn All-Academic accolades

Two members of the Hopkins High School varsity football team earned Michigan High School Football Coaches Association Academic All-State honors for the 2022 season. They were Trent Baugh and Josiah…
Posted by Editor December 5, 2022
Posted inSports

Area boys’ hoop seasons to get under way this week

Area high school boys' basketball seasons will get under way this week, after the girls opened their campaigns last week. Wayland and Hopkins will have a neighborhood rivalry clash Friday…
Posted by Editor December 4, 2022
Posted inSports

Wildcat softball star will play volleyball at Aquinas

Kami Morse A lot of local sports enthusiasts may have been surprised this past week by the announcement by Kami Morse that she will attend Aquijnas College in Grand Rapids…
Posted by Editor December 4, 2022

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