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Lady Wildcat bowlers shocked by Catholic Central

Wayland boys’ varsity bowling coach Sherry Miklusicak called it “a night of "shock and awe!" The shock was that the Lady Wildcat bowlers lost 16-14 to Grand Rapids Catholic Central.…

Editor January 27, 2021

Features

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

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Jan. 31, 1996 The Globe’s front page was chock full of photos…

Editor January 27, 2021

Obituaries

Service is Saturday at St. Therese for Wayne Belka

Wayne Belka Sr., age 77, died Monday, Jan. 25. Wayne was well connected in the Wayland community. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and St. Therese Usher’s…

Editor January 27, 2021

Community Notices

Allegan County’s Covid deaths now one shy of 100

The infection rate for the Covid-19 virus in Michigan continues to decline and Wayland schools has announced a plan for students to re-enter the classrooms four and five days per…

Editor January 26, 2021

Features

Seven WHS students take part in solo & ensemble

Congratulations to seven Wayland High School students (shown in photo) for participating in the Virtual Solo and Ensemble event. These choir students, Danielle Chapman, Mark Musgrave III, Ashlynn Flanagan, Kapry…

Editor January 26, 2021

Obituaries

Tony Bartell dies after return to hometown Wayland

Anthony (Tony) Bartell, died at his home in Wayland on Monday, Jan. 25. He was 62. Tony was born Jan. 8, 1959, in Grand Rapids, to Thomas and Emelda Bartell.…

Editor January 26, 2021

Features

Snow day called Tuesday; 1st-ever during pandemic

It was the first-ever snow day during the Coronavirus pandemic, enabling all public school children to take the day off and do recreation winter activities. Hopkins, Martin and Wayland schools…

Editor January 26, 2021

Columns

Ranger Rick: Biden quickly begins to crash and burn

Well, it's been a week, and dementia President Joe Biden has taken a number of steps to stop liberty and freedom in America. And you notice anything else? Yup, other…

Editor January 26, 2021

Obituaries

Real estate salesperson Alana (Loni) Reifel dies

Alana Rae (Woodward) Reifel, age 74, of Wayland, died Friday, Jan. 22. She was born Aug. 21, 1946. Loni spent many years selling real estate and then turned to the…

Editor January 26, 2021

Community Notices

So Auction House Cafe can seat 5 diners as of Feb. 2

Restaurants as of Feb. 1 will be able to permit customers to come inside dine as long as the number is 25 percent of capacity or less. That poses an…

Editor January 25, 2021