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Leighton Twp. to ask for millage renewals, increases
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Leighton Twp. to ask for millage renewals, increases

Perhaps the biggest downside of population growth in any town, village, city or township is the inevitable need to raise taxes to handle growing needs. Leighton Township officials were burdened…
Posted by Editor April 11, 2024
Army Bob: Do aliens have 2nd Amendment rights?
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Army Bob: Do aliens have 2nd Amendment rights?

by Robert M. Traxler Federal Judge Sharon Coleman of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has ruled that an illegal immigrant has the Second Amendment right…
Posted by Editor March 28, 2024
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Dorr Family Dentist’s site plans OK’d by Commission

Dr. Bryant Dudzik COVER PHOTO: Steve Witte of Nederfeld outlines plans for the new Dorr Family Dentistry practice. The Dorr Township Planning Commission stepped back a little bit Tuesday evening…
Posted by Editor March 19, 2024
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Life-saving heroes’ actions honored by City Council

COVER PHOTO: (From left) Mayor Jennifer Antel congratulates Rod Mauchmar for being alive because of heroic efforts by Laura DeWeerd and officer Todd Hudson. It was a special lifesaving recognition…
Posted by Editor March 18, 2024
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Bygone Days; A look at the past in NE Allegan County

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) The Rustic Inn at West Gun Lake in 1954 25 Years Ago — Feb. 15, 1999…
Posted by Editor February 14, 2024
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WHS girls’ hoops games halted after ref heart attack

The Wayland girls’ basketball junior varsity and varsity games at Cedar Springs Tuesday evening were postponed. An attendee reported that a referee of the jayvee contest collapsed on the floor…
Posted by Editor February 6, 2024
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Frigid temps, bad roads keep public safety busy

Martin Luther King Day proved to be busy day for area public safety personnel. Martin Fire & Rescue reported MFD assisting City of Wayland Fire Dept. on a house fire,…
Posted by Editor January 15, 2024
Posted inCommunity Notices

Gun Lake Casino is cross training fire, police officers

The Gun Lake Casino apparently intends to have a combination police and fire service available to the public in light of recent expansions. Hopkins Area Fire Department Chief Trevor Beilby…
Posted by Editor January 5, 2024
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That was the year that was 2023 in NE Allegan County

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is a historical review and analysis of the now dearly departing year 2023. The Clippers celebrate one of their many…
Posted by Editor December 30, 2023
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There can be benefits from press sometimes tattling

“If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.” — George Orwell Deputy Dillon Kibby There are times it…
Posted by Editor October 30, 2023

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