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Michigan Dunes Chapter Regent Laurel Sawyer
Table showing the luncheon fare.
State Regent Dawn Brady addressing the group
Joe Klimovitz, Tammy Carey, Deana Fox and Eric Fox
Reeths-Puffer's Mallorie Messer fields the ball during her 4-goal game against Whitehall in May. Messer was named honorable mention all-state this season.
Whitehall's Izzy Causie (3) keeps the pressure on Montague's Abby Dyer during a game between the teams. Causie earned honorable mention all-state in 2025.
The front cover of Heidi Meoak's first novel, The Spirits at the Storyteller.
Close to 30 friends, family and supporters turned out Tuesday to the Hesperia library to get copies of Spirits at the Storyteller signed by author Heidi Meoak.
Author and Montague teacher Heidi Meoak (right) signs a copy of her book, Spirits at the Storyteller, for a visitor to her book signing event at the Hesperia public library Tuesday. The book is Meoak's first, though she's long had a passion for writing.
Dr. Susan Kruszynski shows off one of her quilts during her Summer Book Talk event at the Book Nook & Java Shop July 2. Kruszynski has published two books about quilting and shared her passion for the art form.
Reeths-Puffer's London Carpenter (10), shown here competing against Fruitport in a district finals game last fall, is the last of the Carpenter boys Rockets' coach Kody Harrell will have in his stable, but he's showing signs of living up to the name.
Whitehall's Wyatt Jenkins (left), undeterred by a surprise defeat in the team quarterfinals, roared back to win an individual state title in March.
From left, Jack MacArthur, Terrell Harris and Brandon Rake, were on staff as Whitehall football assistant coaches in 2024. Five former players of coach Tony Sigmon's were assistants, and he noted it wasn't just a sign of a positive experience they'd had as players.
Montague's Ava Pelton (center) celebrates with teammates Abby Dyer (far left) and Adilynn Peterson after a goal against Newaygo in May. Pelton's third team all-state nod in Division 3 highlighted local postseason soccer honors.