Scholarships – Page 2

WHS soph wins Olivet arts awards for her drawings

Wayland High School sophomore Olivia Stein recently won two awards in the Olivet Regional Art competition for portraits she drew of her grandparents, Phyllis and Burrell Stein. She was declared…

Editor January 13, 2022

Columns

One Small Voice: Will space change Branson and Bezos?

“There will always be poor in the land. Therefore I command you to be openhanded toward your fellow Israelites who are poor and needy in your land.” — Deuteronomy 15:11…

Editor July 25, 2021

Community Notices

Hopkins Alumni Banquet canceled 2nd straight year

The Hopkins High School Alumni officers have announced the postponement of the annual alumni potluck for the second year in row, once again because of the Covid-19 viral pandemic. Alumni…

Editor April 12, 2021

Editorial

Sports gender bill solution only looking for a problem

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. I have long maintained that the real purpose of government is not to create…

Editor March 14, 2021

Columns

Army Bob: Why must we punish minorities’ success?

by Robert M. Traxler Jews for Trump had a parade/rally in New York City Oct. 25. The vehicles in the parade stretched for miles, no person-to-person contact like in the…

Editor October 29, 2020

Features

Austin Marsman named to youth education fund board

Martin High School graduate Austin Marsman, 20, has been named to the Michigan Youth Education Fund Board of Directors. The statewide nonprofit provides grants, scholarships, and awards to deserving students…

Editor June 8, 2020

Community Notices

Martin, Wayland seniors win GFWC scholarships

Graduating seniors Kiaya Warner of Martin and Emmalee Bish of Wayland are two of this year’s winners of scholarships awarded by the general Federation of Women’s Clubs-Gun Lake Area. Emmalee…

Editor May 14, 2020

Features

Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Jan. 11, 1995 Jon Campbell was elected chairman of the Allegan County…

Editor January 8, 2020

Columns

Ranger Rick: Don’t go to college unless you can afford to

The quest for college is a frantic round of SATs taken by high school students to score high enough to enter the college of their choice. Applications, statements from parents…

Editor September 24, 2019

Columns

One Small Voice: We got to live together… and we got to vote

My family goes way back in United States history. My ancestors were among the earliest immigrants, settlers in New Jersey. They were no strangers to hard work there in the…

Editor September 8, 2019