Road Safety

Leighton Twp. still experiencing evidence of growing pains

It’s been obvious for some time that Leighton Township has been experiencing growth, but some of it brings negative consequences as well. Leighton Township Supervisor Steve Deer Thursday evening told…

Editor August 8, 2019

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Jaci Bultsma appointed new Leighton Treasurer

Jaci Bultsma has been appointed new Leighton Township Treasurer, succeeding veteran Char Troost, who announced her resignation last month. Bultsma, who will begin duties in the first week of April,…

Editor March 14, 2019

Editorial

Hang in there folks! We’ll get a respite after Tuesday

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" story. It is an editorial by the editor. Unless you've been on vacation in Mars for the last couple of months, you…

Editor August 4, 2018

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Leighton worries 1 mill is not enough for local roads

The Leighton Township Board is looking at a chip seal and fog coat this year for 144th Avenue east of Kalamazoo Avenue, but worries have surfaced about adequate funding for…

Editor February 8, 2018

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Dorr Citizens’ Road Committee has 1st public forum on vote

The Dorr Township Citizens’ Road Committee Wednesday evening held the first of two planned public forums on the road millage issue that will be on the ballot in the special…

Editor April 9, 2015