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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
Celebration of life delayed for Martin grad Paul Patrick
April 6, 2026
Missing 13-year-old girl located in Wayland Monday
April 6, 2026
Ham and cheese pasta salad goes with just about anything
April 5, 2026
Visitation, service April 23 for Dorothy Dever of Dorr
April 5, 2026
Funeral will be Monday in Hopkins for Rosemary Kuhl
April 3, 2026
WAEMS offering free safety helmets through grant
April 3, 2026
Heavy rain, tornado warnings featured Thursday
April 3, 2026
Funeral Saturday for WHS freshman suicide victim
April 3, 2026
Service is April 19 for former Wayland man, hit and run victim
April 2, 2026
Power outage planned this month south of Wayland
April 1, 2026
Hopkins softball team manages only 1 hit in 11-0 loss
April 1, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
April 1, 2026
Researcher, author to talk at Leighton Library about tornadoes
April 1, 2026
Services will be Saturday, April 4, for Bill Talsma, 91
April 1, 2026
WHS grad named most improved for collegiate hoops squad
March 31, 2026
Viking boys win Hamilton track meet, girls take 2nd
March 31, 2026
Celebration of life May 2 is fund-raiser for Shaylee Torres
March 31, 2026
Local solar community grant awards announced
March 31, 2026
Safe Harbor to plant pinwheels throughout Allegan County
March 30, 2026
Hopkins grad homers twice in Glen Oaks softball victory
March 29, 2026
Celebrate a Taco Tuesday with some shredded chicken
March 29, 2026
Wayland Robotics team undefeated, captures district title
March 28, 2026
WHS senior wins Odyssey sponsored $500 award
March 28, 2026
‘Love for Lexi’ event to raise funds for cancer victim
March 27, 2026
WAEMS learns that former director died in Florida
March 27, 2026
Veteran Joseph Larson was laid to rest Friday
March 27, 2026
Four Dorr. Twp. trustee candidates interviewed by board
March 27, 2026
Funeral April 11 for Martin grad Danny Little, 76
March 26, 2026
Lady Viking softball team wins season opener 11-1
March 26, 2026
Wildcats, Vikings score points at Aquinas meet
March 26, 2026
Martin softball team quickly fashions 4-0 record
March 25, 2026
Hopkins bests Wildcats 3-1 in baseball season opener
March 25, 2026
Plan Commission OKs Sustainable Business Park project
March 25, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
March 25, 2026
Service for John VanGoor is Saturday in Moline
March 25, 2026
Wayland Ford’s moving plans take a step forward
March 25, 2026
Posted inColumns

Introducing ‘Ramblin’ Road,’ writer Phyllis McCrossin

EDITOR’S NOTE: Townbroadcast is introducing a column from Allegan County native Phyllis McCrossin, a retired newspaper reporter who spends her warmer months living in Hamilton. McCrossin and this editor briefly…
Posted by Editor May 12, 2020
Posted inObituaries

Wayland native Jack Deering dies at 87 in Newaygo

Wayland native Jack Deering died Sunday, May 10, at his Newaygo home on the Muskegon River. He was 87. Jack was born in Wayland on March 22, 1933, to Jacob…
Posted by Editor May 12, 2020
Posted inColumns

Yes It’s True: Once again a pox on GOP, Dem houses

I really don’t know if Tara Reade’s sexual assault accusations against former Vice President Joe Biden are true. I also don’t know if Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s charges two years…
Posted by Editor May 11, 2020
Posted inColumns

Grandma’s Recipe Box: Apple dump cake; bring in the kids

This is another great recipe to make with the kids. Grandma always used her canned apples, but you could choose any style pie filling and cake mix. The flavor is…
Posted by Editor May 11, 2020
Posted inCommunity Notices

Barry County Fair for 2020 is canceled by COVID-19

The Barry County Agricultural Society Fair Board has announced the 2020 Barry County Fair has been canceled because of concerns about COVID-19. The fair, which has been held in or…
Posted by Editor May 11, 2020
Posted inObituaries

Dennis Dame’s celebration of life will be at a later date

Dennis Dame, 56 of Wayland, died March 18. Dennis was successful in the trucking industry, where he was highly respected. He was an intelligent man of quick wit and generous…
Posted by Editor May 11, 2020
Posted inEditorial

Where art thou, Hopkins Twp. legal battle vs. Tribe?

EDITOR'S NOTE: Thaddeus Morgan, the attorney for Hopkins Township in the matter of the Nowak property being taken into trust by the Gun Lake Tribe, Sunday morning replied to my…
Posted by Editor May 9, 2020
Posted inObituaries

Mass for Mike Weber will be livestreamed Thursday

Michael James Weber, age 69 of Dorr, died Friday, May 8. Mike will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and a gifted builder and woodworker Surviving…
Posted by Editor May 9, 2020
Posted inFeatures

Firefighters honor mothers, birthday of 10-year-old boy

Local fire departments seem to have taken on a new calling during during the Coronavirus pandemic. Because so many people are quarantined to their homes, firefighters are honoring requests for…
Posted by Editor May 8, 2020
Posted inColumns

Yes It’s True: Stock market no longer affects economy

Though I often boast about my knowledge and understanding of history, I have struggled for a long time with economics. It was so bad for me that I avoided taking…
Posted by Editor May 8, 2020

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