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‘Bond for Breakfast’ session planned at Clippers Cafe
A "Bond for Breakfast" program will be held from 8 to 9 a.m. at the Clippers Cafe on 10th Street in downtown Martin to discuss the upcoming bond proposal that…
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Wayland will be host for district band festival Oct. 10
Wayland High School, first the first time in its history, will be host this year for the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association (MSBOA) district festival Tuesday afternoon and evening,…
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Hopkins is equestrian regional reserve champion
The Hopkins High School equestrian team this past weekend qualified for the state championships by taking the reserve champion title at the regional level in Berrien Springs.
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Hush puppies welcome additions to your fish fry
Hush puppies are a must for your fish fry. They also make up for a fantastic appetizer, or side dish for almost any meal! Why are they called hush puppies?…
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Hopkins Area Fire Dept. recognizes 2 members
The Hopkins Area Fire Department this weekend presented Gary Kerber (shown with axe) an award for his 50th year of service for HAFD. Together with his sons (pictured) here is 120…
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GOP legislators’ election lawsuit just a power grab
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. The Republican Party has been earning a reputation lately for bypassing the will of…
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Deputy injured by assault released from hospital
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital in Grand Rapids has confirmed that the Allegan County deputy hospitalized Sept. 11 after suffering injuries trying to arrest a 35-year-old Dorr man has been…
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Homecoming king, queen chosen at Hopkins Friday
Abby Zalis and Connor Ainsworth were chosen queen and king of the homecoming festivities Friday night at Hopkins High School. The high school was featured on WOOD-TV early Friday morning…
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Martin’s homecoming royalty selected on gridiron
Elected royalty for Homecoming 2023 Friday night at Martin High School were (from left) Duke and Duchess Haylen Buell and Memrie Gayheart, King and Queen Taegan Harris and Lauren Taylor,…
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Vikings lose on hail Mary, ‘Cats victims of comeback
The Wayland and Hopkins High School varsity football teams Friday night absorbed difficult defeats on the gridiron, but Martin found a way to prevail over visiting NorthPointe Christian, 46-30. The…