David Haverdink Former Allegan County Sheriff David Haverdink was killed Tuesday while he responded to a medical incident as Hamilton Fire Chief. Haverdink, 74 years old, served as sheriff for…

To help celebrate the Christmas holiday break, a group of Wayland High School basketball alumni showed up at the Wayland gym for a pick-up game. The old-timers included Wes Hudson,…

Anne Lee Bonczyk, age 84, of Dorr, died peacefully Thursday, Dec 11. Born on July 23, 1941, in Ludington, to Alex and Jane (Love) Yonkovit, Anne was preceded in death…

Former Dorr businessman Dennis Hoeksema, age 93, died peacefully Friday, Dec. 19. A loving, and caring man, Dennis was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He found great joy…

Jerry DeCaire Jerry DeCaire, one of the artists for Wolverine and Deadpool, will present a real-time drawing performance from 5 to 8 p.m.Thursday, Jan. 15, at Dorr Township Library. DeCaire’s Deadpool was featured in Marvel’s…

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr: 25 Years Ago — Dec. 25, 2000 Blaine Koops, who defeated incumbent David Haverdink in the…

After last Thursday night’s contentious “torches and pitchforks” Dorr Township Board meeting, Township Supervisor Jeff Miling contacted Microsoft seeking explanations about plans for a data center. Microsoft purchased two parcels…

by Kathy Hamman Miller This breakfast casserole dish is made up the night before, making it a great dish for Christmas morning. A true crowd pleaser. Ingredients: 2 pounds of…

The Wayland High School girls’ basketball team recorded its fifth straight victory this season without a loss by besting visiting Byron Center 55-35. It was a non-league contest that propelled…

JoAnn (Reitman) Smith, 85, of Hopkins, died Thursday, Dec. 18, at her home.Born March 29, 1940, in Grand Rapids, she was the daughter of Joseph and Frances Reitman and was…