Living without heat is a dangerous reality for many Michigan residents facing utility shut-offs. Choosing between paying the heat bill and buying groceries is a choice no one should have to make. According to Michigan 2-1-1, utility assistance is the number one requested need (29.9%) from callers looking for community resources in Allegan County. Money …

Delilah DeWylde got her start in 2004. Just like rockabilly originators Johnny Cash, Bill Haley and Carl Perkins, this Michigander cut her teeth on steel-guitar driven country in the style popularized by Hank Williams, Ernest Tubb and Webb Pierce. But the draw of the big beat was irresistible, and over time the band’s approach has …

Since 1985, April has been recognized as National Child Abuse Awareness Month. During this month, and every month, we encourage people to help us spread awareness by planting pinwheels in Allegan County and the surrounding areas.  Pinwheels are used as the national symbol of child abuse prevention.  They represent a hopeful, happy and carefree childhood …