Newspaper Archive of
The Union Enterprise

The Union Enterprise’s roots can be traced back to when the Otsego Union in Otsego began publishing on Aug. 2, 1875, by C.H. Harris and V.V. Campbell. Then on Feb. 10, 1886, Plainwell Enterprise began publishing by L.C. Walton & John S. Madden. In 1974 the Union merged with the Plainwell Enterprise to form The Union Enterprise The first edition was published on Oct. 3, 1974, by Richard K. & Elise Dorothy.

Today, the Union Enterprise remains dedicated to providing news and advertising to the communities of Otsego and Plainwell.

A history of Allegan County’s newspapers, both past, and present, can be found here.

We welcome you to browse our archive and see our rich history for yourself.