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Funeral will be Saturday for Marcia Beltman of Hopkins
Marcia Ann Beltman, 83, of Hopkins, died Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023 at her home. Born Jan. 23, 1940, in Zeeland, she was the daughter of the late Arthur James and…
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Memorial service will be held Saturday for Pat Smith
Patricia Kaye (Scholten) Smith, 76, died Friday, Nov. 3, after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Pat was born and raised in Holland, and graduated from Holland High School. She married…
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Mass of Christian burial Nov. 14 for Gale Potter, 62
Gale Potter, age 62, died Friday, Nov. 3. She is survived by the love of her life, Joe VanWagner; mother, Norma Potter; brothers Gregory (Vicky) Potter and Dennis (Roxanne) Potter;…
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‘Schools to Tools’ mobile field trip benefits students
Allegan County students are getting the chance to learn what it’s like to work in the skilled trades without ever leaving their high school. Developed by the Michigan Regional Council…
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Celebration of life Dec. 2 for Stella Marie Farmer, 87
Stella Marie Farmer, known to most as Marie, age 87, of Wayland, died Sunday, Oct. 29. She was born April 16, 1936, Marie attended Wayland Union Schools and was a…
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C-D’s Quik Mart finally to replace old gasoline pumps
"They say that all good things must end someday" is a line from the Chad & Jeremy "Summer Song" in 1964. Such is the case with the historical relics that…
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Chocolate chip pumpkin spice, muffins makes 2 doz.
by Kathy Hamman Miller Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Dry ingredients: 3 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice…
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Gun Lake campground features to close in ’24
The main day-use beach house, picnic shelters and Gun Lake campground will close for the entire 2024 season due to park enhancements, including electrical and building updates and sewer replacement.…
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Former Viking standout QB scores a TD for the Britons
Trevor Smith Former Hopkins High School standout quarterback Trevor Smith, son of Darrin and Julie Eastman Smith, was on the receiving end of a touchdown pass Saturday after in an…
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Wildcat frosh harrier wins 5K race near Lansing
Wayland High School freshman Xander Stepek took first place Sunday morning in the annual Woldumar 5K fund-raising race near Lansing. Stepek, son of Steve and Erin Stepek of Wayland, has…