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Christy Jacobsen’s service will be Friday, Sept. 30
Christy Jacobsen age 65, of Dorr, died Sunday, Sept. 11. She was born in April 1957 in Grand Rapids. Christy was a graduate of Wyoming Rogers High School. She was…
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Funeral in Dorr scheduled Saturday for Joyce Mead
Joyce Elaine Mead, age 85, died Monday, Sept. 12. Joyce was very family oriented and loved her family unconditionally and selflessly. Her home was always open to all. She cherished…
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WHS Student Council coordinating fund-raiser Friday at football game
The Wayland High School Student Council is coordinating a charity-fund-raiser during this Friday night's home football game against Forest Hills Eastern. For "Family, Friends and Heroes," each of the Wayland…
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Service is Wednesday in Cutlerville for Beverly Mead
Beverly J. Mead, age 83, of Moline, died Saturday, Sept. 10. Beverly is survived by her husband of 65 years, Kendall; her children, Renee (Robert) Bilski, Dennis (Debra Perryman) Mead,…
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Wildcat boys take 2nd in Yankee Springs C-C meet
Isaac Dyer The Wayland High School boys’ cross-country team’s successes continued Monday afternoon when it took second place in the Coach B Yankee Springs Invitational. The Wildcats were bested in…
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Hopkins has homecoming; Martin to play Thursday
It's Homecoming Week at Hopkins and Martin will play a rare varsity footballgame on a Thursday evening at Bangor. The Vikings will entertain O-K Silver Conference rival Kelloggsville andwill be…
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Harvest chowder can be a hearty addition to a meal
HARVEST CHOWDER 4 slices bacon, cut up 2 tablespoons sliced green onions 1⁄2 cup chopped celery 1⁄2 cup thinly sliced carrots 1 teaspoon salt 1 (17-ounce) can cream-style corn 1⁄2…
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Martin remains unbeaten; ‘Cats, Vikings now are 2-1
Hopkins and Martin had particularly good nights on the gridiron, coming through with easy victories. But Wayland absorbed its first loss of the season after two victories with a 14-7…
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Lady Vikings now 2-0 in O-K Silver volleyball derby
Hopkins senior Corrie Wisser has announced she has committed to playing at Ferris State University next year. The Hopkins volleyball team captured its second O-K Silver Conference dual match victory…
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Wildcat boys take all the marbles at Delton C-C meet
Devin Weaver The Wayland boys’ cross-country team ran away from the field Thursday afternoon at the Gilmore Car Museum, the Delton Invitational, capturing its first invitational championship this season. The…