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WHS volunteers help make clean water for Rwanda

Wayland Union High School students recently completed a service project for the 20 Liters organization, assembling water cartridges, used in water filtration systems, to be sent to Rwanda to…

Editor November 12, 2020

Columns

Army Bob: Why is voting fraud so prevalent in Dem areas?

by Robert M. Traxler Exactly why are most voter irregularities in Democrat-run states or cities? Year after year, election cycle after election cycle, the problem areas and the vast majority…

Editor November 12, 2020

Obituaries

Former school parapro Mary Wisniewski dies at 90

Mary Jane Wisniewski, age 90, died Monday, Nov. 9. Mary, known as “Jane” to her friends, was a charter member of Woman’s Auxiliary VFW. She worked as a paraprofessional for…

Editor November 12, 2020

Obituaries

Private graveside service set for Mary Strickfaden

Mary Anna Strickfaden, age 67 of Burnips, died at her home. Mary loved watching her grandchildren JR, Cameron, and Carson Cameruci and Hadley and Gunner Strickfaden in everything they did,…

Editor November 11, 2020

Articles

Martin to issue Watson fire service counter proposal

The Martin Township Board will send a counter proposal to Watson Township regarding the former’s fire coverage. Watson, according to Martin Fire and Rescue Chief Kurt Knight, is reducing Martin’s…

Editor November 11, 2020

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 — Nov. 15, 1995 Matt Hazen scored the only touchdown in overtime of…

Editor November 11, 2020

Community Notices

Martin servicemen get a free Veterans Day breakfast

Veterans Day in Martin got off to a good start with a free breakfast offered by the Martin Lions Club at the Big Rock Music Barn. Lloyd and Deb Foster…

Editor November 11, 2020

Obituaries

Wayne Helmholdt, 83, to have private family service

Wayne Henry Helmholdt, of Dorr, died Saturday, Nov. 7. He was 83. Wayne was born in Moline, on June 13, 1937, to Matilda and John Helmholdt. Wayne loved the yearly trips…

Editor November 11, 2020

Obituaries

Private service set for Susan Predum Bowen, 63

Susan “Susie” Predum Bowen, age 63, died Friday, Nov. 6. Susie was a devout wife, mother, grandmother and friend who loved spending time with her family. She and Bob loved…

Editor November 11, 2020

Articles

Plan Commission comes back to the table, sort of

The Wayland City Planning Commission held its first meeting since last July 14 Tuesday evening via Zoom on the Internet and despite only four members attending got some things done.…

Editor November 10, 2020