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The Commercial Record The deadline for submission is Monday at 3 p.m. It is published every Thursday.

The Commercial Record is a weekly newspaper featuring local news, sports and advertisements. It’s served the Saugatuck-Douglas, Michigan community since 1868, and is published every Thursday. The Commercial Record is a weekly newspaper featuring local news, sports and advertisements for the Saugatuck and Douglas area. The deadline for submission of stories, photographs or advertisements is Monday at 4 p.m

The Commercial Record has served the Saugatuck-Douglas, Michigan community since 1868.

05/08/2026
OBITUARY: Myers,  Martha
05/06/2026

OBITUARY: Myers, Martha

View Martha Myers's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

OBITUARY: Haverdink,  Larry
05/06/2026

OBITUARY: Haverdink, Larry

View Larry Haverdink's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

Trailblazers split twill bill against host Martin
05/06/2026

Trailblazers split twill bill against host Martin

By Jason WesseldykSports EditorMARTIN—After letting a late lead slip away in a tough extra-inning loss, Saugatuck responded in a big way.The Trailblazers dropped a 3-2 heartbreaker to Martin in eig…

Blue Star
05/06/2026

Blue Star

By Scott SullivanEditorCracking CodesThe mugger who demanded “What’s the frequency, Kenneth?” while assaulting CBS News Anchor Dan Rather Oct. 4, 1986, was only identified eight years later as Will…

Douglas manager seeks clearer contract terms
05/06/2026

Douglas manager seeks clearer contract terms

Lisa Nocerini By Scott SullivanEditorDouglas City Manager Lisa Nocerini asked council Monday to review and perhaps revise her contract re: Updating its yearly performance evaluation form, and Repla…

Saugatuck names Ondersma new DPW head
05/06/2026

Saugatuck names Ondersma new DPW head

Mark Ondersma By Scott SullivanEditorThe City of Saugatuck is pleased appointed Mark Ondersma its new Director of Public Works, with a start date of May 26.Ondersma, who replaces 9-year DPW head Sc…

Tangram: completing pieces in building boom
05/06/2026

Tangram: completing pieces in building boom

By Scott SullivanEditorChicago builder Johnny Walker — after nine years as a self-employed real estate investor focusing on evolving assets, per his LinkedIn website page — and his family fell in l…

Life as Performance Art
05/06/2026

Life as Performance Art

It turns out I’m a rarity: of all the last or surnames in the U.S., Stoppel ranks at 52,970th from the top of the charts. Still, with some 6.2 million Stoppels, it’s not surprising to discover at l…

Mike’s Musings: RIP Spirit, you were mocked by many, but this frequent traveler loved you
05/06/2026

Mike’s Musings: RIP Spirit, you were mocked by many, but this frequent traveler loved you

The news that Spirit Airlines has shut down operations after more than three decades in the sky feels like the end of an era—and not just for bargain travelers. For this frequent Spirit traveler, t…

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