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Wildcats shut out in 42-0 drubbing at GR South Christian

The Wayland High School varsity football team absorbed its third loss this season without a victory Friday night in a 42-0 drubbing at the hands of host South Christian. It…

Editor September 13, 2019

Sports

Hopkins takes big 32-6 victory over O-K Silver rival Belding

It was billed by some as an early-season showdown for the O-K Silver Conference football title, but Hopkins passed the test with flying colors by taking a surprisingly easy 32-6…

Editor September 13, 2019

Community Notices

90,000 bushels of soybeans, contaminated, deemed unfit

Soil contaminants dredged from the Kalamazoo River and grown at a Caledonia-area farm in northeast Allegan County have been determined to be contaminated and unfit for sale to the public…

Editor September 13, 2019

Sports

Lady Wildcats finish in middle of the pack at MSU invitational

The Wayland boys’ varsity cross-country team finished 36th among 39 teams Friday at the annual Michigan State University Spartan Invitational and the girls’ squad was in the middle of the…

Editor September 13, 2019

Sports

Two Clippers join Delton Kellogg varsity soccer squad

Freshman James Blackburn (left) and sophomore Javier Guevara are two Martin High School students who are playing varsity soccer as starters on the Delton Kellogg High School combined team this…

Editor September 13, 2019

Obituaries

Dorr native Adrianna Schut was church organist 56 years

Dorr native Adrianna Schut, 92, died at home in Fennville Tuesday, Sept. 10. Born Dec. 19, 1926, in Dorr, she was the daughter of Anthony and Elizabeth (Machiela) DeKraker and…

Editor September 13, 2019

Sports

Hopkins girls finish in 7th place in Delton Invitational

The Hopkins girls’ varsity cross-country team placed seventh among 11 teams Thursday in the Delton-Kellogg Invitational at the Gilmore Car Museum. The Lady Vikings recorded 147 points. Grand Rapids Covenant…

Editor September 12, 2019

Columns

Army Bob: Frisco Board of Supervisors’ move simply wacky

by Robert M. Traxler The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has passed a resolution calling many of you terrorists; certainly Ranger Rick and I would be near the top of…

Editor September 12, 2019

Articles

Leighton joins other fire depts. in recruiting more volunteers

Leighton Township Fire Chief Matt Weston told the Township Board Thursday evening the department plans to have an open house event Oct. 7 with a specific purpose in mind. Weston…

Editor September 12, 2019

Features

Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

(Taken from the archives of the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Sept. 14, 1994 Despite calls by area residents to close the Gun…

Editor September 12, 2019