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Reeths-Puffer's Mairyn Peterson goes on the attack during a quad match against Ravenna last year. Peterson enters the season as a senior leader and vital piece of the R-P offense at middle hitter.
Reeths-Puffer's Mairyn Peterson goes on the attack during a quad match against Ravenna last year. Peterson enters the season as a senior leader and vital piece of the R-P offense at middle hitter.
Montague football coach Phil Koops addresses his players during a break in practice Monday, Aug. 11. Koops said a veteran offensive line will be key to the Wildcats' success this fall.
Whitehall quarterback Cole Essebaggers winds up to make a pass during a practice Tuesday, Aug. 12. Essebaggers is slated to take over at the position after Kyle Stratton and Camden Thompson previously starred there.
Reeths-Puffer players work on their form during a practice Wednesday, Aug. 13. The Rockets are focusing on being "our best us," according to coach Cody Kater and t-shirts many team members wore that day.
A team from Mona Shores battling the "Alley Oops" was one of the matchups during the Aug. 9 3X3 tournament at Montague High School.
Healthy snacks will be served at the end of the annual White Lake Labor Day Community Walk Monday, Sept. 1.
Author Miles Harvey shared thoughts on how what is left unsaid is just as important as what writers do say during the Aug. 6 Summer Book Talk at the Book Nook & Java Shop.
The Depere, later rechristened the State of Michigan, was in service from 1873-1901, when it sank in White Lake due to a piston rod breaking. Courtesy Photo
Montague's Jonah Henderson races for the ball during a game against Hart last season. Henderson is poised for a big senior year as the Wildcats defend their district championship.
Whitehall's Evan Jud (1) stays on the ball during a game against North Muskegon last year. Jud is one of a four-senior core that will lead a young and up-and-coming Vikings team.