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Army Bob: Finally, we purchase a new trailer
April 6, 2025
Army Bob: Is our drug problem insolvable?
April 6, 2025
Former Hopkins youth’s medical condition rare
April 5, 2025
Yes It’s True: Tell the truth whenever you can
April 5, 2025
Service set for April 11 for Duane Haywood
April 5, 2025
What is the first sign of spring ending winter?
April 4, 2025
Bridge closure over 146th and 131 noted
April 4, 2025
Hall of Fame football coach Glenn Noble dies
April 3, 2025
We offer a job opportunity running on-line news service
April 3, 2025
Martin Young Fives fitted for bike helmets
April 3, 2025
AeroMed plane to visit strip in Leighton Twp.
April 3, 2025
Wayland schools lose $66,135 in fed grant
April 2, 2025
Have we just seen a record local rainfall?
April 2, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
April 2, 2025
Wayland woman retires because of DOGE cutbacks
April 2, 2025
Unique 1813 Market opens in Dorr April 12
April 1, 2025
Farmers Market opens Saturday, April 26
April 1, 2025
King & I: Is it time to buy a new trailer?
April 1, 2025
Monte Baker’s Go Fund Me aids cancer victim
March 31, 2025
Martin school officials respond to bullying
March 31, 2025
Fast-moving storm visits Allegan County
March 30, 2025
Spiced chicken and carrots is a tasty dish
March 30, 2025
Three area depts. have training fire
March 30, 2025
Wildcat boys win own track invitational
March 28, 2025
Mass of Christian burial April 1 for Frances Walker
March 28, 2025
Celebration of life set for Michael Bigelow
March 28, 2025
GoFundMe set up for Arquimedes Miguel-Ruiz
March 28, 2025
Herb Alpert isn’t who most folks think he is
March 27, 2025
Buell hurls shutout at Tri-Unity in opener
March 27, 2025
Thirsty Buddy bar to welcome new owners
March 27, 2025
WHS athletic director earns special honor
March 26, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
March 26, 2025
Three local track stars 1st in indoor meet
March 25, 2025
King & I: Can anyone fix a broken axle?
March 25, 2025
Corrections needed on residential project size
March 25, 2025
Service Saturday in Dorr for John Mills, 62
March 25, 2025
Cornerstone to honor WHS grad Wes Hudson
March 24, 2025
Two Congress critters to join town meeting
March 24, 2025
Groundbreaking for WHS pool is April 14
March 24, 2025
Roast sweet potatoes savory meal addition
March 23, 2025
Fire brings down huge house in Leighton Twp.
March 22, 2025
Judy Becker’s service will be in the spring
March 22, 2025
Reynolds’ 4 RBIs help Vikings beat Plainwell
March 21, 2025
WHS Student Council wins Best of Showcase
March 21, 2025
Local clinic client has measles diagnosis
March 21, 2025
Mass will be in May for Larry Amborski, 90
March 21, 2025
Dorr may crack down on sidewalk abusers
March 20, 2025
New manager named for Wayland Farmers Market this summer
March 20, 2025
WHS graduate invents Michigan trivia game
March 20, 2025
Army Bob: We should decentralize services
March 20, 2025
First day of spring comes with snow
March 20, 2025
New Dorr firefighter makes all in the family
March 20, 2025
Celebration of life for Joan Riksen Saturday
March 19, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
March 19, 2025
Two Hopkins students win teen artist awards
March 19, 2025
SUV driver killed in Leighton Twp. crash
March 18, 2025
You can make pizza in a crock pot, honestly
March 17, 2025
City shoots down housing plans for now
March 17, 2025
Two Wayland teams place in OM contest
March 17, 2025
WHS Robotics team is 7th in 1st contest
March 16, 2025
The late Bob Bender proved 1-party system
March 16, 2025
King & I: Heading for primitive camping
March 16, 2025
WHS grad hurls 5-inning shutout at Cole
March 15, 2025
Coralie Miller is FCA Coach of the Year
March 15, 2025
Facebook user warns of bullying on Tik Tok
March 15, 2025
Hopkins student is Michigan FFA star
March 14, 2025
Evie Mathis clears 12-6 in indoor track meet
March 14, 2025
Leighton’s budget fund balance less than 1%
March 14, 2025
Wayland school bands have been busy lately
March 14, 2025
GRI project proposal denied for 3rd time
March 13, 2025
Army Bob: Anti-Israel protests are puzzling
March 13, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
March 13, 2025
Wayland school board members win awards
March 13, 2025
WHS graduate takes post at U of Tennessee
March 13, 2025
Celebration of life is delayed for Bob Ward
March 13, 2025
Huge barn in Leighton burns to the ground
March 12, 2025
Martin Twp. considers park and splash pad
March 12, 2025
Hopkins firefighters say good-bye to 411
March 11, 2025
‘Bygone Days’ appears Thursday this week
March 11, 2025
Services Friday for Dale Overzet of Dorr
March 11, 2025
Martin students get ‘Forensic Files’ visit
March 10, 2025
Traffic devices may ease congestion at Wayland schools sites
March 10, 2025
Memorial service is Friday for John Ong
March 10, 2025
King & I: Truth is good. Do the fact checking
March 10, 2025
Bring Grandma’s Sunshine to the table
March 9, 2025
Lady Clippers 4 points short of a district title
March 7, 2025
Incident of assault handled at Catz Den in downtown Wayland
March 7, 2025
Watson accepts bid for constructing park
March 6, 2025
Dorr Library welcomes programs on swords
March 6, 2025
Army Bob: Americans do need to lose weight
March 6, 2025
Funeral Saturday for Terry “Sarge) George
March 6, 2025
Hopkins varsity hoops coach calls it quits
March 5, 2025
Martin is only local hoops team still alive
March 5, 2025
Plan Commissioner’s dismissal was unfair
March 5, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
March 5, 2025
Former Wildcat track star sets college mark
March 4, 2025
Hamilton ends Hopkins girls basketball season
March 4, 2025
Celebration of life is slated for Dean Rantz
March 4, 2025
Gun Lake Casino to open hotel on Friday
March 4, 2025
Funeral set Thursday for Charlotte Fein, 79
March 4, 2025
Posted inCommunity Notices

Covid-19 forces Martin Schools to go to all-virtual instruction Jan. 14-21

First it was Wayland High School. Now it's Martin Public Schools that have had to go virtual because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Martin Schools Thursday afternoon announced that it is…
Posted by Editor January 13, 2022
Posted inObituaries

David TeGrootenhuis’ life celebration undetermined

David Allen TeGrootenhuis, age 77, died Wednesday, Jan. 5. Dave was someone you could always look up to, count on and would help out in any way he could. Born…
Posted by Editor January 13, 2022
Posted inObituaries

David Wobma’s celebration of life will be at Bay Pointe

David Wobma of Wayland died Saturday, Jan. 8. He was 70 years old. He was predeceased by his wife, Deb, and his parents, Ruth and Donald Wobma. He is survived…
Posted by Editor January 13, 2022
Army Bob: Ayn Rand is a bulwork against socialism
Posted inColumns

Army Bob: Ayn Rand is a bulwork against socialism

I recently discovered the philosophy of author, cinematographer, philosopher Alisa Zinov’yevna Rosenbaum, better known and despised by socialists as Ayn Rand. Ayn Rand is known as the greatest promoter of…
Posted by Editor January 13, 2022
Posted inFeatures

WHS soph wins Olivet arts awards for her drawings

Wayland High School sophomore Olivia Stein recently won two awards in the Olivet Regional Art competition for portraits she drew of her grandparents, Phyllis and Burrell Stein. She was declared…
Posted by Editor January 13, 2022
Posted inArticles

Martin Township to have talks with Plainwell EMS

Martin Township is looking into meeting with City of Plainwell Emergency Services to discuss the possibility of an agreement for ambulance services. Martin Township for a long time has contracted…
Posted by Editor January 12, 2022
Posted inSports

Wildcat girl rollers win showdown that wasn’t

In what should have been the showdown of the season in the O-K Gold Conference ended joylessly for both the Wayland and Middleville girls' bowling teams. Mark Musgrave III "Don't…
Posted by Editor January 12, 2022
Posted inFeatures

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

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now historical library in downtown Dorr, which this week was recommended for a genealogical research project by The Michigan Historical Society) 25…
Posted by Editor January 12, 2022
Posted inCommunity Notices

Wayland High School to move to all-virtual classes

Because of an increase in COVID-19 positivity, Wayland Union High School will go to all-virtual instruction Thursday and Friday this week. Corona virus disease COVID-19 medical web banner with SARS-CoV-2…
Posted by Editor January 12, 2022
Posted inColumns

My family and I are living the opposite life of ‘Hygge’

by Denise Dykstra I was introduced to the word “Hygge” (which I am never sure I am pronouncing correctly or not) by one of my dear friends. She currently lives…
Posted by Editor January 12, 2022

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