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Chicken Rice Roger: In grandmother’s own words
This recipe was copied from a recipe card that my Grandmother had written out for me as she had made it, still continuing to be a family favorite. So if…
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Memorial gathering Jan. 12 to honor Wayne Clark, 90
Wayne Nelson Clark, known to those who knew him as Ola or Curly, died Thursday, Dec. 28. He was 90. Wayne was born in Grand Rapids on July 2, 1933,…
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That was the year that was 2023 in NE Allegan County
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is a historical review and analysis of the now dearly departing year 2023. The Clippers celebrate one of their many…
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Wildcat girls take 7th place in bowling tournament
The Wayland High School gils’ varsity bowling team completed in the South Haven/Allegan tournament Friday at Spectrum Lanes. The Wildcats finished seventh out of 15 teams. “Everyone made good contributions…
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Service will be Jan. 13 for Mary Ellen Winebarger
Mary Ellen Winebarger, age 87, of Shelbyville, died Thursday, Dec. 28. Mary Ellen enjoyed always being on “the go.” She loved spending time with people and getting to know them.…
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Is Dorr Twp. considering purchase of CrossWind?
The Dorr Township Board will have a special meeting at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, at the township hall, 4196 18th St., Dorr, MI. There has been a great deal…
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Army Bob: Defund the police and crime stats go up
by Robert M. Traxler I googled “Is building a wall on our southern border a racist act?” Google posted eight links calling former President Donald Trump a racist, before one…
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Wildcats capture 2nd in Catholic Central tourney
Wayland High School boys’ bowling coach Sherry Miklusicak called it “a fabulous day for the Wildcat men in the annual Catholic Central Christmas Baker Tournament today.” Meanwhile, the girls' team…
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Dec. 28, 1998 It being the week between the Christmas and New…
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Crosswind Church building in Dorr for sale for $600,000
The site and building of Crosswind Community Church in Dorr now is being listed as for sale for $600,000. The address is 1683 142nd Ave., Dorr, and the 10,000-square-foot building…