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Yes It Is It’s True: ‘Purple Patty’ and Leni Riefenstahl

I propose that the late State Rep. and State Senator Patty Birkholz was a low-key Leni Riefenstahl. Ms. Birkholz, whose death was duly noted last week after a pioneering political…
Posted by Editor May 6, 2018
Posted inCommunity Notices

Swainstons earn service award from Hopkins FFA

Hopkins High School alums Lee and Mary Swainston have been presented with a special outstanding service award by the Hopkins FFA and Comer Skinner. The Swainstons have been ardent Hopkins…
Posted by Editor May 6, 2018
Posted inCommunity Notices

Third-graders’ bat houses placed on Rabbit River Trail

The 11 bat houses constructed by volunteers Jon Jensen and Don Borgic for Lori Howell's third-graders at Steeby Elementary are now gracing the Rabbit River Trail. The bat breeding boxes…
Posted by Editor May 6, 2018
Basura: When will Trump’s lies come home to roost?
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Basura: When will Trump’s lies come home to roost?

“But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.” — Khaled Hosseini For a guy who was so hard on Ted Cruz for untruthfulness, President Donald Trump…
Posted by Editor May 6, 2018
Posted inCommunity Notices

Leaking propane tank causes evacuations in Martin Twp.

by Austin Marsman  A propane storage container leak near Vandebunte Egg Farms on 2nd Street east of Martin prompted Martin Township firefighters to evacuate nearby residents Thursday morning. The Martin Fire…
Posted by Editor May 6, 2018
Posted inObituaries

Funeral Tuesday for Air Force veteran Lloyd Selvig

Lloyd Selvig, age 74, died Friday, May 4. Lloyd was an outdoorsman, Boy Scout leader, and little league coach. He served in the United States Air Force for 22 years…
Posted by Editor May 6, 2018
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Lady Wildcats capture Wayland Invitational crown

The Wayland varsity softball team appears to have righted its customarily dominating ship after a rough 1-3 start to the season. The Lady Wildcats pounded out a 12-1 five-inning victory…
Posted by Editor May 5, 2018
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Wildcat boys, Viking girls 2nd in Hopkins Invitational

It was the first time this season that the Hopkins girls’ track team didn’t finish first, but it was runner-up Saturday to Division 1 Lowell in the Hopkins Invitational. The…
Posted by Editor May 5, 2018
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Proposed airstrip developer presents his side of issue

Clark Galloway, co-developer of a proposed airstrip near 144th Avenue and Kalamazoo Avenue, has fired the first salvo in the public relations battle on the issue that will be settled…
Posted by Editor May 5, 2018
Posted inObituaries

Service May 10 for Patricia Knowlton of Watson Twp.

Patricia Ann (Taggart) Knowlton, 83 of Watson Township, died Thursday, May 3, at Wings Home in Allegan. Mrs. Knowlton, born March 1, 1935, in Allegan, the daughter of the late…
Posted by Editor May 5, 2018

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