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Mark Ludwig seeks top Michigan Dem post

November 27, 2024

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King & I: Oh, the joys of doing absolutely nothing

November 27, 2024

Vikings take season opening hoops win

November 27, 2024

Clippers match last year’s win total already

November 26, 2024

No one injured in vehicle-train crash

November 26, 2024

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Four Wayland schools ranked among best

November 26, 2024

Service set for Nov. 30 for Richard Sprague

November 25, 2024

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Leftover Thanksgiving casserole to end holiday

November 24, 2024

Ex-Viking volleyball ace on GLIAC title team

November 24, 2024

Wayland Middle School robotics going to state

November 23, 2024

No funeral date slated for John Sakon, 79

November 23, 2024

Service Nov. 30 for farm produce co-owner

November 23, 2024

Wildcat champion plans to wrestle for CMU

November 22, 2024

Toys for Tots event will be Dec. 1 at casino

November 22, 2024

Hopkins Middle Schoolers take part in salmon project

November 22, 2024

Dorr board still busy with plans for new twp. hall

November 21, 2024

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Army Bob: Government reduction battle looming

November 21, 2024

Winter, snow finally make an appearance

November 21, 2024

Services Saturday at St. Stan’s for Charles Wila

November 21, 2024

Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

November 20, 2024

Dorr Twp. parcel next to expressway rezoning is recommended

November 19, 2024

Former East Martin Church pastor dies

November 19, 2024

Six area depts battle abandoned home fire

November 19, 2024

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King & I: Calif. canine caper comes callin’

November 19, 2024

Martin sub teacher has his 2nd book published

November 18, 2024

Viking graduate is MIAA grid player of the week

November 18, 2024

City honors local hero, welcomes new members

November 18, 2024

Local woman seeks ID of Good Samaritan

November 18, 2024

Funeral Wednesday for Duane VanderPloeg, 76

November 18, 2024

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Remember bacon smell in Grandma’s kitchen?

November 17, 2024

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Car fire on expressway shuts down traffic on 131

November 16, 2024

Construction projects completed for 4 streets

November 16, 2024

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Hopkins Elementary is recognized nationally

November 15, 2024

We can’t stop economic growth, so regulate it

November 15, 2024

Leighton Board not interested in request closing 136th Avenue

November 14, 2024

WHS Principal earns state award nomination

November 14, 2024

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Army Bob: Blue govs try to ‘Trump proof’ states

November 14, 2024

Leighton planners kick the can down the road

November 14, 2024

Martin Hardware owner Dona Gilson dies at 90

November 14, 2024

Wayland Township Clerk Ann McInerney retires

November 13, 2024

Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

November 13, 2024

WHS orchestra teaches music at St. Stanislaus

November 13, 2024

Hopkins Supervisor steps down after 28 years

November 12, 2024

Funeral is Friday at Jijak camp for Laura Taylor

November 12, 2024

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Old health center needs new parking lot, roof

November 12, 2024

Funeral Thursday for proud Native American Laurie Brand

November 12, 2024

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King & I: ripping materials is a cathartic pleasure

November 11, 2024

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Retirees group shares burnt grapes how-to

November 10, 2024

WHS grad guides Mich. Tech to cross nationals

November 9, 2024

Ex-Viking QB catches TD pass for Albion College

November 9, 2024

Mendon ruins Martin’s bid for 3rd straight grid title

November 9, 2024

Yes It’s True: Was MDOT city grant ‘convenient’?

November 9, 2024

Funeral is Saturday for Yvonne Goodman of Dorr

November 8, 2024

Kaczanowskis chosen Christmas parade grand marshals

November 8, 2024

Watson Twp. ordinance tweaks crafted to cope with development

November 7, 2024

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Army Bob: For some, it’s the post-election blues

November 7, 2024

Clippers to meet Mendon in grid playoffs Saturday

November 7, 2024

Bygone Days: A look at NE Allegan County history

November 6, 2024

So the U.S. created a republic, but could we keep it?

November 6, 2024

GOP stampede features comeback by Donald Trump

November 6, 2024

Mass of Christian burial is Friday for Sharon Fifelski

November 6, 2024

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King & I: A weary trek west finally comes to an end

November 5, 2024

City wins $450,000 MDOT grant for W. Superior, Reno

November 4, 2024

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Serve crock pot sausage Parmesan sauce over pasta

November 4, 2024

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Fire destroys Smith & Doster car dealership

November 4, 2024

Service for Steve Green set for Saturday in Dorr

November 4, 2024

Estelle, Pallett run sub-17 minute state cross races

November 2, 2024

Martin girls finish 16th in D-4 state cross-country meet

November 2, 2024

Martin scores revenge playoff win over Gobles

November 1, 2024

Graveside service will be Monday for Jazzmin Santiz

November 1, 2024

We’re stuck forever drowning in political ads

October 31, 2024

Funeral for Jeff Levering will be at United Church

October 31, 2024

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Army Bob: Rich and powerful pay off progressives

October 31, 2024

Funeral pending for Ruth Heibel Striegle of Dorr

October 31, 2024

Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

October 30, 2024

Two Hopkins area infants die in same October week

October 30, 2024

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King & I: We leave Michigan and head south

October 28, 2024

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Bids for work on new pool to be opened Dec. 12

October 28, 2024

The late Loretta Conway was a member of GR Symphonic Band

October 28, 2024

Vikings, Clippers open grid playoffs on the road Friday

October 27, 2024

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Butternut Sweet Potato Soup is comfort food

October 27, 2024

So have we fearful folks somehow ruined Halloween?

October 26, 2024

State Rep. races better described as ‘no contests’

October 26, 2024

Hopkins’ Jack Estelle qualifies for state meet

October 26, 2024

Martin girls, 3 individuals qualify for C-C state meet

October 26, 2024

2 Birds Counseling Services opens in downtown Wayland

October 26, 2024

‘Cats, Vikings lose regular season finales; Martin wins squeaker

October 25, 2024

3 WMS singers to join Regional Honors Choir

October 25, 2024

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Driver ejected from truck, killed in crash on 135th

October 25, 2024

Dorr Twp. officials racing to use it or lose ARPA fund

October 25, 2024

Gun Lake Casino drive to aid needy tribe in Ontario

October 25, 2024

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Fire destroys abandoned house in Dorr Township

October 25, 2024

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Army Bob: Regardless of politics, everyone should vote

October 24, 2024

Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

October 23, 2024

WHS choirs sing national anthems at Griffins game

October 23, 2024

Celebration of life for Jeff Visser is Saturday, Nov. 2

October 23, 2024

Service Saturday for Ben ‘Dover’ Karasiewicz

October 23, 2024

Microsoft buys 2 Dorr Township pieces of property

October 22, 2024

Yard signs identify non-partisan political leanings

October 22, 2024

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King & I: Avoid whiners, whether traveling or not

October 22, 2024

Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) On June 6, 1919, the Hopkins Creamery business had damage done by a boiler explosion in…

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Editor July 24, 2024

Please re-elect Mark Evans Hopkins Twp. supervisor

Please re-elect Mark Evans Hopkins Twp. supervisor

To the editor: Mark Evans We send this letter to urge local citizens to vote to re-elect Mark Evans as Hopkins Township Supervisor in the Aug. 6 primary. The position…

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Editor July 23, 2024

Funeral will be Thursday at Monterey church for Lois Hays

Lois Marie Hays, 91, of Allegan, died Saturday, July 20, at Allegan County Medical Care Community. Born Aug. 16, 1932, in Allegan, she was the daughter of the late Troy…

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Editor July 22, 2024

Army Bob: Media looks for shooting scapegoats again

Army Bob: Media looks for shooting scapegoats again

by Robert M. Traxler President Donald Trump was shot while giving a speech at a campaign rally on 13 July in Butler Pa. The old saying, “Victory has a thousand…

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Editor July 22, 2024

Delicious and colorful beet salad is a healthy choice

Delicious and colorful beet salad is a healthy choice

by Kathy Herman Miller Packed with nutrition, beets are known to have great health benefits. I didn’t know this as a kid, just enjoyed the surprisingly great taste. Ingredients: 3…

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Editor July 21, 2024

What’s the big deal about schools ‘branding?’

What’s the big deal about schools ‘branding?’

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. “What mighty contests arise from trivial things.” — Alexander Pope Though I have long…

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Editor July 21, 2024

Funeral will be Monday for Joyce Dewey, 89

Joyce A. (Jager) Dewey, age 89, of Wayland, died Wednesday, July 17. Joyce and her husband, Jack, shared nearly 71 years of marriage and built a happy home together. She…

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Editor July 19, 2024

Yes It’s True: Primary has only a few GOP races

Yes It’s True: Primary has only a few GOP races

Myrene Koch Mike Villar In the vast majority of cases, the Aug. 6 primary election ballot next month will show incumbents running unopposed. However, there are a few exceptions, but…

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Editor July 18, 2024

Hopkins, Salem fire depts. quickly handle campground blaze

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Hopkins, Salem fire depts. quickly handle campground blaze

There was a fire at the East Lake campground at about 1 p.m. Thursday and the maintenance barn burned down. The Hopkins Fire Department and Salem Fire Department combine efforts…

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Editor July 18, 2024

WHS grad competing in his 5th Paralympic goalball games

Wayland High School graduate Tyler Merren, who now lives in Greenville, will take part in his fifth Paralymic Games this summer representing the USA in the unusual sport of goalball.…

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Editor July 18, 2024