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Gun Lake Casino extends closure to until further notice

The Gun Lake Casino has announced it will be closed until further notice because of concerns about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) The casino was closed last month temporarily because of the…

Editor April 7, 2020

Columns

Ranger Rick: Origins, stats of Coronavirus mysterious

The Chinese virus, aptly named Wuhan virus (from the city of origin), has been renamed COVID-19 so as to take the regional/country name off to lessen the sting of the…

Editor April 7, 2020

Obituaries

Memorial service set for Wayland native Jean Sebright

Wayland native Jean Sebright of Hudsonville died Saturday, April 4. Jean was born August 17, 1925, to Ben and Tiena Nakken of Wayland. She spent her life as a devoted…

Editor April 7, 2020

Community Notices

Local entrepreneur turning alcohol into hand sanitizer

Local entrepreneur and public relations specialist Anthony Winters has come up with batches of hand sanitizer, using the alcohol for the Four One Tow Distillery in downtown Wayland. Winters apparently…

Editor April 6, 2020

Articles

City may give up on leasing parking lots downtown

The Wayland City Council is grappling with the possibility of getting out of the business of leasing parking lots for public use altogether. Discussion surfaced at the council’s first-ever all-line…

Editor April 6, 2020

Columns

Guest Column: More than a player, Kaline was Mr. Tiger

EDITOR'S NOTE: The author of this column, Chip Mundy of Jackson, was sports editor at the Albion Evening Recorder while I was editor in 1983 and 1984. Though now retired,…

Editor April 6, 2020

Columns

Army Bob: Now it’s agreed that we should wear masks

In a comment about my last column, a reader stated we do not know protective masks work. He went on to say we do not know what is going on…

Editor April 6, 2020

Community Notices

Allegan County COVID-19 case numbers jump to 14

The number of cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Allegan County rose to 14 in Allegan County as of Sunday night. State health officials also reported Barry County had six…

Editor April 5, 2020

Columns

One Small Voice: Canada handled virus crisis better

by Lynn Mandaville It’s a sad Palm Sunday in the United States. Overnight, the death count rose by 1,300 human beings, most of them in New York. The curve, as…

Editor April 5, 2020

Editorial

Dems, GOP show callous disregard for public safety

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. I was astonished this weekend to learn that eight states in the U.S., Arkansas,…

Editor April 4, 2020