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Service will be June 14 for Lorraine Keese, 78
June 6, 2025
Road Commission reports on local projects ahead
June 5, 2025
Watson buys house by 7 Generations park
June 5, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
June 4, 2025
Army Bob: Ukraine’s move a game changer
June 3, 2025
Two Wayland Council members are resigning
June 2, 2025
Riley Homrich breaks own school record
June 2, 2025
Celebration of life set in Dorr for Elaine Birce
June 1, 2025
Ribbon cutting held for towing & recovery
May 31, 2025
Vikings’ softball coach calling it quits
May 31, 2025
Wildcats win another district softball title
May 31, 2025
Wayland pole vaulter captures state title
May 31, 2025
Janet Neuman’s mass scheduled for June 4
May 31, 2025
Celebration of life for Wayne Lapham later
May 31, 2025
Army Bob: Media covered up Joe Biden’s aging illness
May 29, 2025
Busy day May 31 for local track, softball
May 28, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
May 28, 2025
Former WHS hurler wins academic honors
May 28, 2025
Another Wayland title acknowleged by sign
May 28, 2025
‘Cats blank Hastings to move on to semis
May 27, 2025
Road Commission projects announced
May 27, 2025
Martin graduate Gary Foote dies at age 81
May 27, 2025
Cable TV drops the ball on Tarik Skubal’s mound masterpiece
May 25, 2025
Wayland 6th-grader sets 2 running records
May 25, 2025
Meatball casserole — Dump, bake, enjoy!
May 25, 2025
Vietnam vet Robert Davies dies at age 77
May 24, 2025
Area Memorial Day events set for May 26
May 23, 2025
Vikings settle for 2nd in O-K Silver softball
May 22, 2025
Cross Church to rent church it sold to Twp.
May 22, 2025
Army Bob: Iron Dome is quality defense tool
May 22, 2025
Martin man charged in death of 8-month-old
May 22, 2025
Windsor Woods under boil water advisory
May 21, 2025
Athletic honors given to 4 senior students
May 21, 2025
Yes It’s True: Jean Gallup shamed Sun & News coverage
May 21, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
May 21, 2025
Three veteran Hopkins school staffers retire
May 21, 2025
County emergency office issues summary of storm damage
May 21, 2025
Water’s Edge owner Nona Miller dies at 88
May 21, 2025
Memorial service June 7 for Aaron Kerley, 42
May 20, 2025
Single family homes project slated in Dorr?
May 20, 2025
Funeral Saturday in GR for WHS grad Charles Stankey
May 20, 2025
Retired State Trooper Norm Lohroff, 87, dies
May 20, 2025
Wayland FD receives grant for safety house
May 20, 2025
Funeral for Dan Ullery is Friday at Gun Lake
May 20, 2025
Wildcats win 30th O-K Gold softball title
May 19, 2025
Wayland City Council OKs $3 million budget
May 19, 2025
Dorr Twp. meetings to continue at old site
May 19, 2025
Martin residents rally round town vs. storm
May 18, 2025
Injuries to ambulance crew were only minor
May 18, 2025
Texas sheet cake easy make and take dessert
May 18, 2025
Fire in Yankee Springs quickly extinguished
May 18, 2025
Harding’s Market employee dies of cancer at age 42
May 17, 2025
Lady Vikings 5th in regional track meet
May 17, 2025
Wildcat boys 4th, Hopkins 8th at regional track meet
May 17, 2025
Six Martin girls qualify for D-4 state meet
May 17, 2025
State of emergency declared by county in aftermath of storm
May 17, 2025
Dorr Twp. officials move into the new hall
May 16, 2025
Motorcyclist killed in crash in Hopkins Twp.
May 16, 2025
Dorr Right to Lifer Gary Price dies at 81
May 16, 2025
Celebration of life set for John Platschorre
May 16, 2025
Local storms include 2 tornado touchdowns
May 15, 2025
Hopkins earns softball split with Parchment
May 15, 2025
Army Bob: Kennedy is ounce of prevention
May 15, 2025
Martin frosh wins all-league golf accolades
May 14, 2025
Martin Twp. budget hearing will be May 28
May 14, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
May 14, 2025
Wildcats now 10-0 in O-K Gold softball
May 14, 2025
Middle school psychologist wins honor from GVSU
May 14, 2025
A first: Vikings don’t take 1st in invitational
May 13, 2025
JD Gonzales returns as Plan Commission chair
May 13, 2025
A ‘business decision’ trumps quality work
May 13, 2025
Dollar General faces citizens’ opposition in Monterey Township
May 13, 2025
Funeral is Wednesday for Charles Owens, 82
May 13, 2025
Vehicle thefts rash continues in Dorr Twp.
May 12, 2025
Women’s semi-pro grid team to play here
May 12, 2025
New trash company in Dorr, Moline, Hopkins
May 12, 2025
King & I columnist to retire for a 2nd time
May 12, 2025
Ham & cheese pasta salad a crowd pleaser
May 11, 2025
Wildcats win another softball invitational
May 11, 2025
Wildcat JVs win 3rd softball tournament
May 10, 2025
Vikings 2nd in Ionia softball invitational
May 10, 2025
Vehicle break-ins still plague Dorr residents
May 10, 2025
Veyda Conley wins 2 more distance races
May 10, 2025
Viking boys, girls take O-K Silver track titles
May 9, 2025
WHS boys’ bowling coach resigns, protests position cut
May 9, 2025
Wildcats celebrate 50 years with sweep
May 9, 2025
Wayland boys win O-K Gold track crown
May 8, 2025
Electric speed sign is at no cost to Leighton
May 8, 2025
Resource Center to prepare produce garden Saturday
May 8, 2025
Wayland native Roger Morris dies at age 93
May 8, 2025
Army Bob: Volunteer military serves best
May 8, 2025
Funeral is Saturday for Corey Lake, 47
May 8, 2025
Public can’t seem to stop rigged political revolving door
May 7, 2025
Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
May 7, 2025
Bunker Hill restaurant to close on May 14
May 7, 2025
Judge Baillargeon says he’ll retire Aug. 1
May 7, 2025
Veyda Conley sets Martin 1600-meter record again
May 6, 2025
WHS Class of ’25 top students honored
May 6, 2025
Jessica Bredweg is new WHS volleyball coach
May 6, 2025
Green Wildcats sweep Red Wildcat opponent
May 6, 2025
Posted inObituaries

Lois Baugh, longtime local businesswoman dies at 91

Lois E. Baugh, co-owner of Wayland’s longest continuous business, died Thursday, Sept. 2. She was 91. She and her husband Alan celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on Feb. 17. The…
Posted by Editor September 3, 2021
Posted inCommunity Notices

Two more Covid-related deaths reported in county

The Allegan County Health Department has reported today that two more people in the county have died as a result of the Coronavirus in the past week. As of Friday,…
Posted by Editor September 3, 2021
Wayland city brush pickup policy announced again
Posted inCommunity Notices

Wayland city brush pickup policy announced again

City of Wayland officials indicate that within the city, brush will be picked up every Tuesday roughly between May and late October and after severe storms. Residents are asked to…
Posted by Editor September 3, 2021
WAEMS to receive $174,000 with federal grant award
Posted inArticles

WAEMS to receive $174,000 with federal grant award

The Wayland Area Ambulance Service will get a $174,615 grant from  the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Wayland and Comstock grants are provided through FEMA’s Assistance to Firefighters Grants program. The…
Posted by Editor September 3, 2021
Army Bob: Cutting, running in Afghanistan just wrong
Posted inColumns

Army Bob: Cutting, running in Afghanistan just wrong

by Robert M. Traxler I have been an Afghan for 312 years, a Muslim for 1421 years and a Pashtun, Tajiks, Hazaras, Hazaras, Baloch,and 11 others for 8000 years. This…
Posted by Editor September 2, 2021
Posted inSports

Clippers packing offensive wallop with 54, 64 points

The Martin eight-man varsity football team apparently has another scoring machine on its hands. The Clippers, who have lost only twice in three seasons, both of those in playoffs to…
Posted by Editor September 2, 2021
Posted inSports

Wildcats victims of early blitzkrieg in 42-0 defeat

Coopersville scored 42 points in its season-opening victory over Big Rapids last week. It scored 42 points again Thursday night in Wayland, but 35 of them in the first period…
Posted by Editor September 2, 2021
Posted inObituaries

Service Sept. 9 for longtime local farmer Virginia Miller

Virginia Rose Miller, born July 25, 1926, died Wednesday, Sept. 1, at the age of 95. Virginia and husband Gilbert "Bud" Miller were lifelong farmers; they ran a 1,200 head…
Posted by Editor September 2, 2021
Posted inFeatures

Hopkins High School earns Tanger Outlet Kids Grant

Hopkins High School Principal Ken Szczepanski (second from right) attended a small ceremony Wednesday, receiving a check for a grant from Tanger Outlet of Byron Center. The high school's Level…
Posted by Editor September 2, 2021
Posted inObituaries

Judy Hanlon, formerly of Wayland, dies in California

Judith Arlene Hanlon of Alamo, Calif., died at Casa Blanca Retirement Home on Saturday, July 24. She was 86. The daughter of longtime Wayland business owners Merle and Isla Peffley,…
Posted by Editor September 2, 2021

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