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Sausage muffins make for cozy morning breakfast feast
May 3, 2026
Wildcats lose to Three Rivers in own Invitational finals
May 3, 2026
WHS robotics team goes 50-50 in competition at Houston
May 3, 2026
Funeral will be Thursday for Lorene Hoard of Martin
May 3, 2026
Private family burial planned for Ethel Howell, 86
May 3, 2026
Martin girls, sans Conley, still take 2nd at Bangor meet
May 2, 2026
Hopkins boys continue undefeated streak in track
May 2, 2026
Hopkins schools promise ‘no new taxes’ with bond proposal
May 1, 2026
Lady Clippers score 2 dual meet wins over Lawton, Delton
April 30, 2026
Three from Wayland are outstanding people for education
April 30, 2026
Three Martin educators receive AAESA awards
April 30, 2026
Memorial service is May 9 for Helen VanDomelen
April 30, 2026
Calvin Christian gets the best of Hopkins in softball
April 29, 2026
Hopkins man is ‘favorite teacher’ quarterfinalist
April 29, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
April 29, 2026
MEERA grant awarded to Wayland Middle School for next year
April 29, 2026
Viking boys remain atop the O-K Silver track standings
April 29, 2026
Hopkins Twp. Plan Commission special use work stalls
April 28, 2026
Wayland grad wins volunteer award for work with veterans
April 28, 2026
WHS graduate now certified sexual assault nurse
April 28, 2026
Former Viking standout wins player of week accolades
April 28, 2026
Service May 2 in Martin for Dwight Williams
April 28, 2026
City officials outline Wayland street projects
April 27, 2026
Wildcats open O-K Gold softball season with twin bill sweep
April 27, 2026
Service will be May 1 for Ed Huver Sr. of Dorr
April 27, 2026
Gun Lake Women’s Club wins state-wide accolades
April 27, 2026
Martin wrestling, football standout going to Reinhardt
April 26, 2026
One pan chicken and veggies good for busy weeknights
April 26, 2026
Hopkins grad working out with NFL’s Tennesse Titans
April 26, 2026
Yankee Springs Fire Dept. handles multi-victim crash
April 25, 2026
Martin’s Torryn Harris wins all-state honorable mention
April 25, 2026
Funeral arrangements delayed for Barbara Kaminski
April 25, 2026
Four suspects to face drug distribution charges
April 24, 2026
Wayland boys’ track team remains undefeated thus far
April 24, 2026
WHS Robotics Team #6090 qualifies for nationals
April 24, 2026
Wildcats take 2 softball games from Covenant Christian
April 24, 2026
Dorr Fire Dept. to seek half mill in Aug. 4 primary
April 24, 2026
Leak from air conditioner routs middle school students
April 24, 2026
James Schaendorf appointed to vacant Dorr board seat
April 23, 2026
Two Leighton firefighters honored for 40 years
April 23, 2026
Four new members inducted into WHS Hall of Fame
April 23, 2026
Vikings take mercy softball win from West Ottawa
April 22, 2026
Bucket work truck flips, crashes on U.S.-131 freeway
April 22, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
April 22, 2026
Two Hopkins scouts build benches, tables for park
April 22, 2026
Dorr Plan Commission chair Dan Beute resigns
April 21, 2026
Viking softball wins 2 to improve to 6-2 overall
April 21, 2026
Hopkins boys’ track team keeps on cruising
April 21, 2026
Wayland CCA repeats as Quiz Bowl champion
April 21, 2026
Dorr Twp. trustee to be appointed Thursday night
April 21, 2026
Wildcat softball team bounces back, wins 2 over league foe
April 21, 2026
Hopkins farmer Paul Marcinek dies in Florida at age 80
April 21, 2026
Clarification issued about Hopkins-NorthStar project
April 21, 2026
Martin Schools to seek millage renewal on August ballot
April 20, 2026
Sheriff’s Deputy Gregg Berens retiring after 42 years
April 20, 2026
Wildcat track teams both win twice vs. O-K Gold foes
April 20, 2026
Wayland’s extensive street milling project gets the green light
April 20, 2026
Hopkins man gets probation for cockfighting operation
April 20, 2026
Lady Vikings sweep twin bill against Plainwell
April 20, 2026
Caramel corn can be stored for up to a week
April 19, 2026
Wayland Robotics #6090 finishes 4th place in state
April 19, 2026
Hopkins guys win 2nd track invitational this spring
April 19, 2026
Martin boys’ and girls’ track teams shine in season debut
April 18, 2026
Hopkins alum, CFO supports May 5 bond proposal
April 18, 2026
Wildcats swept by unbeaten Ravenna in opener
April 18, 2026
Wildcat boys, girls have good days at Allegan Invitational
April 17, 2026
The arts deserve support in upcoming Hopkins vote
April 17, 2026
County Emergency Management assessing storm damage 
April 17, 2026
Rezoning request for storage facility rejected in Yankee Springs
April 17, 2026
Leighton Twp. likely to seek at least 2 millages in August
April 16, 2026
Leighton Twp. cuts off data center proposal at the pass
April 16, 2026
Hopkins frosh hurler strikes out 18 batters in twin bill
April 16, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
April 15, 2026
Storms, including tornadoes, visit West Michigan again
April 15, 2026
Peace Church wants to move to Reno Drive site
April 15, 2026
New Hopkins auditorium would serve a lot of people well
April 14, 2026
Wildcat guys have strong track opener in tri-meet
April 14, 2026
Mass of Christian burial is April 20 for Victor Brenner
April 14, 2026
Wayland Union Schools receives awards and grants
April 14, 2026
WHS grad wins Hope College’s Humanity Award
April 14, 2026
Suicide, bullying issues dominate school board meeting
April 14, 2026
Sweetgrass Moon Cafe has grand opening near casino
April 13, 2026
Wayland Ford overcomes rezoning issue in Hopkins Twp.
April 13, 2026
WHS grad’s daughter to join USA Volleyball team
April 13, 2026
Crock pot burger stew old fashioned comfort food
April 12, 2026
WHS grad recognized for track performances at Northwood
April 12, 2026
Former WHS standout tosses no-hitter for Calvin
April 11, 2026
Service for Steven Luce will be at Moline Baptist Church
April 11, 2026
Private family service will be held for Greg Stratton Sr.
April 11, 2026
Services for tribal elder Gordy Sprague set for Monday
April 10, 2026
Hopkins ‘ Couch signs with North American hockey team
April 9, 2026
Wayland Twp. solar hearing hampered by postponement
April 9, 2026
Kids Day will be Saturday, April 18, at Moline Mill
April 8, 2026
City awards bids for 2 street paving projects
April 8, 2026
Martin Township welcomes new Treasurer Maria Leep
April 8, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
April 8, 2026
Funeral is April 14 for Martin grad Imogene LaFountain
April 7, 2026
New Wayland City finance director hired
April 6, 2026
Service will be May 3 for Nancy Harig, WHS Class of ’55
April 6, 2026
Wayland Twp. hearing on solar farm project postponed
April 6, 2026
Posted inObituaries

Funeral will be Saturday for Idanne Van Valkenburg, 81

Idanne Van Valkenburg (Peterson), 81, of Wayland, died Wednesday, Feb. 10. Idanne loved spending time with her grandchildren and enjoyed camping and cooking. She is survived by her children, Dale…
Posted by Editor February 11, 2021
Posted inSports

All 3 area girls’ basketball teams open with victories

The Wayland High School girls’ varsity basketball team had a hugely successful season opener Wednesday night on its home court with a convincing 65-24 victory over O-K Gold Conference rival…
Posted by Editor February 10, 2021
Posted inSports

Lady Wildcats win, boys lose at Westgate Lanes

The Lady Wildcats took another win on the lanes Wednesday, 23-7 vs. Kenowa Hills at Westgate. However, the boys’ squad dropped a 29-1 decision to the Knights. “It was a…
Posted by Editor February 10, 2021
Posted inSports

Stephanie Ainsworth to join brother at Cornerstone

Wayland High School basketball star Stephanie Ainsworth has signed on the dotted line to play hoops next season for Cornerstone University. Ainsworth joins her older brother, Cory, who leads the…
Posted by Editor February 10, 2021
Posted inFeatures

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 — Feb. 14, 1996 The first public school academy, also known as a…
Posted by Editor February 10, 2021
Posted inObituaries

Longtime Hopkins dairy farmer Ron Layton, 87, dies

Ronald W. Layton, 87, of Hopkins, died Friday, Feb. 5, at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. Born May 1, 1933, in Hopkins, he was the son of the late Alford…
Posted by Editor February 9, 2021
Posted inObituaries

Celebration of life Thursday for Thomas Huizinga, 68

Thomas Dale Huizinga, 68, of Wayland, died Sunday, Feb. 7, at his home. Born April 23, 1952, in Zeeland, he was the son of the late Thomas and Irene (Koster)…
Posted by Editor February 9, 2021
Posted inObituaries

Former Green Acres activist Mary Springer dies at 89

Mary Janet Springer of Delton died Monday, Feb. 8, at Rose Arbor in Kalamazoo. She was 89. Serena Lewis-Forney of Wayland said of Ms. Springer, “Mary was my ‘Right hand…
Posted by Editor February 9, 2021
Posted inObituaries

Local gun counter manager Kris Arnold’s service Feb. 19

Kris Wade Arnold, 57, of Wayland, died Saturday, Feb. 6. He was born to Harold and Sharon (Ostroske) Arnold on March 24, 1963, in Cheboygan. Kris graduated with honors from Cheboygan High…
Posted by Editor February 9, 2021
Posted inColumns

Ranger Rick: Sports gender equality sometimes unfair

A number of years ago, some mothers of female sports programs at Forest Hills wanted the female sports to mirror the boys programs where basketball was played in the winter…
Posted by Editor February 9, 2021

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