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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
June 11, 2025
Service for Marilyn Lagendyk is June 21
June 11, 2025
Service June 14 for career nurse Jackie Godley
June 10, 2025
Summerfest is Friday, Saturday, Sunday
June 10, 2025
Marlene Groeneveld’s visitation will be June 10
June 9, 2025
Funeral June 13 for Roger Haveman, 81
June 9, 2025
Hopkins chooses alumn to coach Lady Vikes
June 9, 2025
Visitation June 26 for Bill the Barber
June 9, 2025
Service TBD for WHS grad Donald Smith
June 9, 2025
Chile casserole dish is easy and comforting
June 8, 2025
Service Tuesday for Patric Markoski, 68, of Hopkins
June 8, 2025
Wildcats’ season ends in regional finals
June 7, 2025
Celebration of life set for Clinton Coburn
June 7, 2025
Avid bird watcher Tom Vincent dies at age 81
June 7, 2025
Martin music teacher wins county award
June 6, 2025
Allegan County notes 2nd case of measles
June 6, 2025
Cierra Onken wins Katheryn Brenner teaching award
June 6, 2025
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
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
June 11, 2025
Service for Marilyn Lagendyk is June 21
June 11, 2025
Service June 14 for career nurse Jackie Godley
June 10, 2025
Summerfest is Friday, Saturday, Sunday
June 10, 2025
Marlene Groeneveld’s visitation will be June 10
June 9, 2025
Funeral June 13 for Roger Haveman, 81
June 9, 2025
Hopkins chooses alumn to coach Lady Vikes
June 9, 2025
Visitation June 26 for Bill the Barber
June 9, 2025
Service TBD for WHS grad Donald Smith
June 9, 2025
Chile casserole dish is easy and comforting
June 8, 2025
Service Tuesday for Patric Markoski, 68, of Hopkins
June 8, 2025
Wildcats’ season ends in regional finals
June 7, 2025
Celebration of life set for Clinton Coburn
June 7, 2025
Avid bird watcher Tom Vincent dies at age 81
June 7, 2025
Martin music teacher wins county award
June 6, 2025
Allegan County notes 2nd case of measles
June 6, 2025
Cierra Onken wins Katheryn Brenner teaching award
June 6, 2025
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
Posted inObituaries

Visitation planned Monday for Nancy Jensen, 86

Nancy Jensen, age 86, died Thursday, Nov. 12. She is survived by her sons Michael and Steven. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Jensen. Visitation will be…
Posted by Editor November 14, 2020
Posted inSports

Martin advances to final 4 with victory over Marcellus

Will no one stop these madcap Clippers? The Martin eight-man varsity football team continued its remarkable assault on the scoreboard and bruising defense in the post-season playoffs with a convincing…
Posted by Editor November 13, 2020
Posted inCommunity Notices

It’s even worse: County now has 13 deaths from Covid

The news about the Covid-19 virus continues to be grim, Allegan County, though spared the worst ravages until this month, reflects the trend. The Allegan County Health Department Friday, Nov.…
Posted by Editor November 13, 2020
Posted inObituaries

Gathering Monday to honor the late Rod Meeuwsen, 55

Roderick "Rod" J. Meeuwsen age 55, of Gun Lake, died Thursday, Nov. 5. The husband of Denette Meeuwsen of 26 years, they were soul mates brought together by Joann, a…
Posted by Editor November 13, 2020
Posted inObituaries

Life-long Watson man Bill Maher dies at age 88

William (Bill) L. Maher, 88, died Friday, Nov. 6. He was born Nov. 12, 1931, the third child of Will and Ann Maher of Watson. He was raised with his…
Posted by Editor November 13, 2020
Yes It’s True: Wayland school board may be cursed
Posted inColumns

Yes It’s True: Wayland school board may be cursed

I don’t anticipate President Donald Trump challenging voting results in Allegan County, so it behooves me to tell readers about a couple of unusual takeaways I’ve had since Nov. 3.…
Posted by Editor November 12, 2020
Posted inFeatures

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…
Posted by Editor November 12, 2020
Army Bob: Why is voting fraud so prevalent in Dem areas?
Posted inColumns

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…
Posted by Editor November 12, 2020
Posted inObituaries

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…
Posted by Editor November 12, 2020
Posted inObituaries

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,…
Posted by Editor November 11, 2020

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