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Wildcats compete in 1st O-K Gold jamboree of season

Wayland girls finished seventh and Wildcat boys eighth in the first O-K Gold Conference cross-country jamboree of the season Tuesday at the South Christian High School Athletic Complex. Host South…

Editor September 8, 2020

Articles

Prospects appear to be dim for city allowing golf carts

The Wayland City Council has cooled to the idea of permitting golf carts within the city limits, and it appears the idea now is dead in the water. Council was…

Editor September 8, 2020

Articles

Disc golf course plan in Wayland gets green light

Disc golf’s prospects in the City of Wayland are looking good. The Wayland City Council Monday night gave its blessing to plans for a course outlined by community activist and…

Editor September 8, 2020

Obituaries

Sandra Pattock, Wayland High Class of ’55, passes

Sandra Lee Pattok, age 82, of Hastings, died Aug. 26. She was a 1955 graduate of Wayland High School. Sandra was born on Aug. 3, 1938, in Kalamazoo, the daughter…

Editor September 8, 2020

Community Notices

E-Waste Recycling event planned here for Oct. 24

Allegan County Resource and Recovery has announced a Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Recycling event from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Harding's Market parking lot at…

Editor September 8, 2020

Community Notices

Recount confirms County Prosecutor’s re-election

The re-election of Allegan County Prosecutor Myrene Koch has been confirmed by recount. Both Koch and Republican primary challenger Mike Villar picked up one more vote in the recount, making…

Editor September 8, 2020

Obituaries

Private family service slated for Glenna Kurtz, 93

Glenna Jean (Hastings) Kurtz died Thursday, Sept. 3. She was 93. She was born Oct. 5, 1926, in Jackson, to Johnathon Porter and Wynnie Mary (Sebright) Hastings Jr. Glenna graduated…

Editor September 8, 2020

Columns

Ranger Rick: A serious lack of enthusiasm for Joe Biden

The Communist Chinese Coronavirus (CCC) has some reprieve from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. High school athletics can start again, albeit a curtailed season. How magnanimous of her! But she has a…

Editor September 8, 2020

Columns

Yes It’s True: What a drag it is getting old, memory loss

“Long ago, it must be, I have a photograph. Preserve your memories… they're all that’s left you.” — Simon & Garfunkel, “Old Friends.” “…with ingredients found… in jellyfish!” — A televised…

Editor September 7, 2020

Columns

Here’s a pretty ‘snappy’ green bean side dish recipe

by Kathy Hamman Miller A pretty “snappy” green bean side dish recipe. “Snap” beans, green beans or string beans — no matter which name you prefer, they are one and…

Editor September 7, 2020