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Moline plans to celebrate its 150th birthday Sept. 17

Downtown Moline in the late 19th century The community of Moline will celebrate its sesquicentennial all day Saturday, Sept. 17, near what was formerly regarded as its downtown. Moline’s business…

Editor August 13, 2022

Community Notices

Health Dept. urges updates for Covid BA.5 vaccinations

Covid-19 Omicron BA.5 cases have been rising across the country and throughout Michigan. As the Omicron BA.5 variant seems to infect vaccinated individuals more than previous strains, it is important…

Editor August 13, 2022

Community Notices

Allegan County has no monkeypox cases — so far

Monkey Pox has been identified in Michigan, yet no cases have been confirmed yet in the Allegan County area.Officials from the Allegan County Health Department have said as vaccine availability continues…

Editor August 13, 2022

Sports

WHS senior wins bowling sportsmanship award

Kadence Bottrall Kadence Bottrall of Dorr received the David Dahms Sportsmanship Award for the U-18 ladies. in the Junior Gold bowling competition this summer. The Dahms Award is presented to…

Editor August 12, 2022

Obituaries

Services planned Tuesday for Margaret Powers, 93

Margaret Powers, 93, died Wednesday, Aug. 10. Margaret was not only a loving mom, but a best friend to her son. She had a wonderful sense of humor and was…

Editor August 12, 2022

Community Notices

‘Movies After Dark series attracts City Park crowds

The "Movies After Dark" summer series, sponsored by the Main Street program and New Life Church, has attracted solid crowds of children and their parents to the City Park in…

Editor August 12, 2022

Obituaries

Vehicle-pedestrian crash victim’s service private

Bert Stiles, the woman who was killed by a passing vehicle while walking to her mailbox on March Road Wednesday, will have a private family funeral. She was born June…

Editor August 12, 2022

Articles

Leighton officials unhappy with 25 mph sign removals

Someone has taken down 25 mph speed limit signs in and around Moline. That someone is the State of Michigan, and Leighton Township officials are not happy about it. Faith…

Editor August 11, 2022

Columns

Army Bob: Severe green policies hurt economy

by Robert M. Traxler In the Democratic climate and health care legislation is $25 million to study and combat enteric (intestinal) emissions produced by cows and farm animals, largely through burps and farts, nearly…

Editor August 11, 2022

Community Notices

Truck depot storage, repair business slated in Watson

Digital Camera Many area citizens have been puzzled by the flurry of activity at a site just west of the Marathon gas station/J & H Convenience Store along M-222 in…

Editor August 10, 2022