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Harvest Assembly of God building is for sale
June 17, 2025
Funeral held in Delton for Brooke Curry, 41
June 17, 2025
Funeral will be June 20 for Eleanor DeKoekkoek
June 17, 2025
City unhappy with Summerfest traffic scofflaws
June 16, 2025
New England baked bean stew a tasty favorite
June 15, 2025
Services Monday for Ray Bronkhorst, 86
June 15, 2025
Mass for Dan Ignatoski will be June 20
June 14, 2025
Leighton Twp. park master plan meeting launched
June 13, 2025
Power outage strikes Wayland community
June 13, 2025
Caleb Wolf hired as WHS strength coodinator
June 12, 2025
Orange poles signify fiber optic Internet
June 12, 2025
Army Bob: Federal troops were called before
June 12, 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
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Bygone Days: A look at NE Allegan County history

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Nov. 8, 1999 The Globe published a front page photo of three…
Posted by Editor November 6, 2024
So the U.S. created a republic, but could we keep it?
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So the U.S. created a republic, but could we keep it?

EDITOR'S NOTE: Michael Johnston is a 1972 graduate of Wayland High School. He is a retired history teacher from Kenowa Hill High School. He also is a Ben Franklin re-enactor.…
Posted by Editor November 6, 2024
Posted inArticles

GOP stampede features comeback by Donald Trump

To say that the Republican Party regained its chops Tuesday in the general election would be an understatement. Not only did standard bearer Donald Trump win a second term as…
Posted by Editor November 6, 2024
Posted inObituaries

Mass of Christian burial is Friday for Sharon Fifelski

Sharon Fifelski, aged 86 of Dorr Township, died at home Sunday, Nov. 3. She is survived by her children, Sherele Fifelski, Randy (Kim) Fifelski, Jeff (Laurie) Fifelski, William Jr. (Dianne)…
Posted by Editor November 6, 2024
Posted inColumns

King & I: A weary trek west finally comes to an end

by Phyllis McCrossin Today marks day six of being on the road.  We left Monday. Tonight we are staying at a campground in Quartzite, Ariz. Not the free Bureau of…
Posted by Editor November 5, 2024
City wins $450,000 MDOT grant for W. Superior, Reno
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City wins $450,000 MDOT grant for W. Superior, Reno

The Wayland City Council Monday night learned that the city will receive a $450,000 Michigan Department of Transportation Grant to resurface West Superior Street to Reno Drive. New City Manager…
Posted by Editor November 4, 2024
Serve crock pot sausage Parmesan sauce over pasta
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Serve crock pot sausage Parmesan sauce over pasta

by Kathy Hamman Miller Ingredients: 1 to 2 pounds of sausage 1 - 45 ounce tomato pasta sauce of choice 1/4 cup warm water with 1 cube chicken bouillon 1/2…
Posted by Editor November 4, 2024
Fire destroys Smith & Doster car dealership
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Fire destroys Smith & Doster car dealership

The Smith & Doster car dealership in Delton was destroyed by fire early Monday morning. Delton Fire Department firefighters were summoned to  114 N Grove St. at about 7:30 a.m.…
Posted by Editor November 4, 2024
Posted inObituaries

Service for Steve Green set for Saturday in Dorr

Steven Mark Green, 81, of Dorr, died Wednesday, Oct. 30. He was born Jan. 19, 1943, in Fennimore, Wisc., to Ralph and Mildred (Smail) Green. Steve graduated from Fennimore High…
Posted by Editor November 4, 2024
Posted inArticles

Estelle, Pallett run sub-17 minute state cross races

Jack Estelle Both Jack Estelle of Hopkins and Dylan Pallett of Wayland ran sub-17-minute 5K races in the state Division 2 cross-country meet Saturday at Michigan International Speedway. Estelle, a…
Posted by Editor November 2, 2024

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