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One Small Voice: Will we survive a couple of storms?
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One Small Voice: Will we survive a couple of storms?

by Lynn Mandaville Two storms struck the United States this past week. The second storm to strike chronologically was a sinister force of nature, a hurricane named Laura, the twelfth…
Posted by Editor August 31, 2020
Posted inColumns

Corn fritters will make you a yummy breakfast treat

by Kathy Hamman Miller Grandma always used the cut kernels from the left over cob of sweet corn for this yummy breakfast treat, or you can use 2 cups drained…
Posted by Editor August 31, 2020
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Ramblin’ Road: Weekender lady gives away some stuff

by Phyllis McCrossin I am probably the Mrs. Gladys Kravitz (of the original "Bewitched" TV sitcom fame) for the Kal Haven Outpost campground. Our home is parked next to the…
Posted by Editor August 30, 2020
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I’m doubling down on 2 previous editorial positions

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. (Masculine voice (not unlike that of Sam Eliott): “Ah think ya better tell me…
Posted by Editor August 30, 2020
Posted inObituaries

Service Tuesday for Martin area teacher Marilyn Sipple

Marilyn Ann (Thompson) Sipple, wife of Marin Township Trustee Jack Sipple and mother of four children and five grandchildren, died Friday at the age of 78. Marilyn was born Feb.…
Posted by Editor August 29, 2020
Posted inFeatures

Patriotic monument put up at Salem Township location

The owner of Black Gold in Salem Township brought everyone together Saturday and a flag was raised in tribute to America, veterans, firefighters and business people in the area. "Everyone…
Posted by Editor August 29, 2020
Posted inCommunity Notices

Covid-19, state regulations cancel Gun Lake fireworks

The fireworks display planned for Saturday evening, Sept. 5, over Gun Lake officially has been canceled. The Gun Lake Proective Association, sponsor, issued an announcement that said, "Due to the…
Posted by Editor August 29, 2020
Posted inObituaries

Services planned for Sept. 1 for Dian Commans of Dorr

Dian K. Commans, 69 of Dorr, died Thursday, Aug. 27, at her home. Born April 13, 1951, in Allegan, she was the daughter of the late Vern and Audra (Cooley)…
Posted by Editor August 29, 2020
Posted inObituaries

Visitation, funeral set for Hopkins grad Ron Pilchlik

Ronald Scott Pichlik, 58, of Springfield, Mich., died suddenly and unexpectedly Sunday evening Aug. 23, at his home. Ron was born on June 14, 1962, in Chicago. He graduated from…
Posted by Editor August 29, 2020
Posted inObituaries

Visitation will be Tuesday in Dorr for Earl Gates, 67

Earl Gates, age 67, died Friday, Aug. 28. He survived by his wife, Karen Gates; children Amanda (Shawn) Snyder and Bud (Wilma) Gates; grandchildren Zach and Hayli Snyder; siblings Gertie…
Posted by Editor August 28, 2020

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