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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
Lady Clippers sweep doubleheader vs. BC Central
March 25, 2026
Dorr Twp. trustee vacancy to be filled Thursday
March 24, 2026
Wayland schools may re-evaluate fund-raising policy
March 24, 2026
Funeral will be April 25 for Gerald Napieralski of Dorr
March 23, 2026
Funeral arrangements pending for Rick Schafer of Hopkins
March 22, 2026
Corn fritters make a great treat or side dish
March 22, 2026
Wayland Robotics team runner-up in 1st competition
March 22, 2026
Hopkins guys take 2nd in GVSU Laker track challenge
March 21, 2026
Sustainable business park project on Planning agenda
March 20, 2026
Martin elementary student honored for saving a life with CPR
March 20, 2026
Dorr deputy supervisor proposal rejected by twp. board
March 20, 2026
German native Horst Kukulies dies at his Hopkins home
March 19, 2026
Dorr Township Board accepts nearly $2 million budget
March 19, 2026
Work begins a new dog park at the Rabbit River Trail
March 19, 2026
Wayland mayor lobbys Washington on behalf of trails
March 19, 2026
‘Intimate burial’ will be April 4 for WHS grad Don Engel
March 18, 2026
Martin High School grad Susan Sebright Tyler dies
March 18, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
March 18, 2026
Plan for new Mexican restaurant in Dorr is paused
March 18, 2026
Not again! 144th Ave. bridge struck by ‘too tall’ truck
March 17, 2026
Hopkins schools still preparing for May 5 bond issue
March 17, 2026
Wayland bowler finishes 14th in national competition
March 16, 2026
City Council makes decisions on street issues
March 16, 2026
Former Wildcat star hurler back from spring break
March 15, 2026
Crescent roll bread a welcome breakfast addition
March 15, 2026
Leighton firefighters honored at annual banquet
March 15, 2026
NE Allegan County endures high winds,3-hour power outage
March 13, 2026
WHS students explain life and death of Anne Frank
March 13, 2026
Leighton Twp. survives ‘Year of Living Dangerously’
March 12, 2026
Wayland students get closeup to professional musicians
March 12, 2026
Now 2 WHS music groups have achieved superior ratings
March 12, 2026
Two accessory buildings too much at 1 site?
March 12, 2026
Martin open house Monday to focus on proposed park
March 11, 2026
Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
March 11, 2026
Former Wildcat football coach Gerry Diorio has died
March 11, 2026
NorthStar withdraws application for solar variance
March 10, 2026
Memorial visitation Saturday for Chuck Lindeman
March 10, 2026
Rainstorms threaten West Michigan Tuesday night
March 10, 2026
Monterey Plan Commission tables solar panel, battery issues
March 10, 2026
Wayland Twp. pleads poverty in denying requests
March 9, 2026
Former County Road Commissioner Bruce Culver dies
March 9, 2026
Funeral will be Thursday for Max Shook of Martin
March 9, 2026
Funeral mass will be Friday for Sgt. Ronald Spoors
March 9, 2026
Try colcannon during approach to St. Pat’s Day
March 8, 2026
Memorial service Tuesday for 10-month-old girl
March 8, 2026
Wayland’s Charity Laker takes 4th place in state mat tourney
March 7, 2026
Martin’s Haylen Buell wins 165-lb. state mat crown
March 7, 2026
Martin’s Torryn Harris named to all-SAC basketball team
March 7, 2026
Huge winning season for Hopkins girls comes to an end
March 6, 2026
Service Tuesday for Native American Vernita Weesaw
March 6, 2026
Electrical blackout planned for Thursday night, March 12
March 5, 2026
Local pickleball tourney winners announced
March 5, 2026
Watson enforcement officer wants slower traffic limits
March 5, 2026
Leprecons musicians preparing for busy St. Pat’s season
March 5, 2026
Remember to ‘spring ahead’ before Sunday morning
March 5, 2026
Posted inObituaries

Funeral is Friday for former Hopkins Village President Harmsen

A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Hopkins Community Reformed Church for local businessman and former Hopkins Village President Ricky Harmsen, who died Monday at Borgess Medical…
Posted by Editor November 12, 2019
Posted inColumns

Yes It’s True: Best wishes from me to 2 strong, smart women

Two unsung, smart and strong women in our midst are encountering important milestones in their lives and are going in different directions as a result. Michelle Herman, Wayland City Clerk…
Posted by Editor November 12, 2019
Posted inColumns

Ranger Rick: Climate change claims are about power, money

Brrrr... no, I'm not going to go into a global warming tirade.  Well, maybe a little bit. Isn't it ironic with all the global cooling, global warming, global climate change,…
Posted by Editor November 12, 2019
Financial audit says Wayland Schools continue to improve
Posted inArticles

Financial audit says Wayland Schools continue to improve

The financial health of Wayland Union Schools continues to improve, Assistant Superintendent for Finances Pat Velie told the school board Monday night. Velie said an audit for fiscal year 2018-19…
Posted by Editor November 11, 2019
Posted inArticles

Wayland Schools Supt. Norm Taylor says he’ll retire June 30

Wayland Schools Superintendent Norman Taylor, credited with stabilizing a troubled school district during his decade of tenure, Monday night announced he will retire June 30, at the end of the…
Posted by Editor November 11, 2019
Posted inCommunity Notices

Wayland, Hopkins have somber observances of Veterans Day

Pine Street Elementary in Wayland had its annual observance of Veterans Day this morning with an assembly. Meanwhile, somewhere in Hopkins is this quiet reminder of those who served the…
Posted by Editor November 11, 2019
Posted inCommunity Notices

Lori Castello at Hopkins home recovering from heart attack

Lori Castello had a heart attack Monday evening, Nov. 4, and underwent double bypass surgery. She will have a lengthy recovery period. A Meal Train campaign (somewhat like a Go…
Posted by Editor November 11, 2019
Posted inFeatures

Pet Klips owner shows AKC champion in Kalamazoo event

Tonda Genther, owner of Pet Klips on West Superior Street in Wayland, showed the the best of winners and best opposite sex entry last weekend at the Kalamazoo Civic Center,…
Posted by Editor November 11, 2019
Posted inSports

Three local prep stars now playing hoops for Cornerstone

Cornerstone University has three players with local ties on it basketball roster this winter, two men from Wayland and one woman from Hopkins. Carter Nyp, a 6-9 sophomore, averaged 7.4…
Posted by Editor November 10, 2019
Posted inFeatures

Book drop installed at Rabbit River Trail park by Boy Scouts

Members of Wayland Boy Scout Troop No. 97 Sunday afternoon installed a mini-book drop at the Rabbit River Trail Park. The project was headed up by Eagle Scout hopeful Nathan…
Posted by Editor November 10, 2019

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