Month: December 2021

Wildcat boys, girls outroll depleted South Christian

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The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team annexed its fifth dual match victory this season without a loss in surprisingly easy fashion Monday afternoon, 25-5 over South Christian. The boys captured their third victory this season at the same time. "In what used to be tough competition for our Lady Wildcats...
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Service is Wednesday for John Veenstra of Hopkins

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John Gerald Veenstra Sr., age 67 of Hopkins, died Sunday, Dec. 19, at his farm. John was a faithful, simple, loving, and quiet man who was humble and honorable to the end. Farming was his life, his love and his passion. From milking cows, to raising pigs, the barns were...
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City drops snow plowing for Aqua In Vino parking lot

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The Wayland City Council Monday night took no action on a proposed agreement to continue snow plowing services for the parking lot between Aqua In Vino and Henika Library on South Main Street. This means the city no longer will remove snow from the private parking lot, owned by Aqua...
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Funeral in Florida for 1964 WHS grad Diane Gonzalez

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Diane Fleek Gonzalez, a 1964 graduate of Wayland High School, died of cancer. She was born in Pontiac on March 7, 1946, to Norman Leroy Fleek Sr. and Eleanor Irene (Martin) Fleek, the second born of eight children. She lived in Royal Oak, Southfield, then the family moved to Hinsdale,...
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Service set Wednesday for LeRoy Doxey of Wayland

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LeRoy Doxey, 89, died Friday, Dec. 17. LeRoy served his country in the United States Air Force. He continued to serve his community through his involvement with the Dorr American Legion. He is survived by his children Pamela (Phillip) Brock, Allen (Xiaolan) Doxey, Nancy Doxey, Catherine (Joseph) Morris; grandchildren Shawn...
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Grandma’s Pin Wheel Cookies include center jam

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by Kathy Hamman Miller These cookies are made of a flakey, cream cheese dough and are stuffed with your favorite jam in the center. It’s a great holiday cookie that’s not overly sweet that has a pastry texture that’s perfect for breakfast or a coffee break, too. Made with only...
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Ramblin’ Road: Christmas traditions seem to change

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by Phyllis McCrossin Phyllis McCrossin It’s Saturday, a week before Christmas. The King and I are waiting for our grandsons to come for another overnight visit. This is their father’s week to have them. He and his new girlfriend had some type of outing planned and could not find a...
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State Rep. Whiteford should know better about Covid

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ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. State Rep. Mary Whiteford State Rep. Mary Whiteford’s latest monthly newsletter was problematic for me. The Casco Township legislator wrote about her solid support for use of monocolonal antibodies to treat the Coronavirus. She...
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Covid deaths increase by 14 in county over last week

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Breaking news screen world map background. Vector illustration. Banner template for broadcast channels or internet tv. Fourteen more Covid-19-related deaths have been reported over the last week in Allegan County, bringing the cumulative total to 257 since the pandemic began in March 2020. The rate of positivity in testing now...
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Private family service held for Lois Moomey, 93

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Lois Moomey, age 93, died Thursday, Dec. 16. She is survived by her children Brent (Brenda) Moomey, Roxie (Chris) Scholten; grandchildren April Dreyer, Matt Dreyer, Sam Moomey, Max Moomey; great-granddaughter Sierra Ferro; sister Elaine Brenner; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Boyd Moomey;...
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