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Service Saturday for WHS grad Bob Hogerwerf
Robert David Hogerwerf, a dedicated servant of God, died Saturday, Nov. 8, in Wyoming, Mich. Bob was born on Oct. 26, 1942, in Grand Rapids, the son of Richard and…
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A cookbook’s non-turkey holiday ‘Delightful Delights’
A couple popular non-turkey recipes for the holidays that are packed with rich flavors the whole family will love, taken from the 1981 Hospital Service League Cookbook “Delightful Delights.”
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U.S.-131 reopened south from 146th Ave. crash site
The 146th Avenue overpass on U.S.-131 north of Dorr has been removed to allow motorists to go south on the freeway. The bridge was struck by a semi-truck carrying a…
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Regardez la neige! “Look at the snow” in French
Wayland resident Jesse Terry snapped this photograph just after he woke up Sunday morning, greeting the first snowfall os the 2025-26 winter season. As predicted by area meteorologists, northeast Allegan…
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WHS grad is starter for Aquinas volleyball team
Wayland High School graduate Kami Morse is a starting member of the Aquinas College volleyball team that completed another historic chapter in program history, sweeping UM-Dearborn to finish the regular…
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Martin Resource Center receives anonymous food gift
There Martin Area Resource Center received extra food donations through an anonymous source Saturday, obviously a response to the current crisis with the SNAP program and the federal government shutdown.…
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Martin still has eyes on the prize — another football title
Members of the Martin eight-man football team are dead serious about capturing their third state championship in the last four years. The Clippers met their second post-season test Friday night…
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Public hearing on natural beauty road proposal set
The Allegan County Road Commission will have a public hearing at 6 p.m. Monday at the Hopkins Township Hall, 128 S. Franklin St. The commission will be taking comments about…
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Wayland Union Schools wins security improvement grant
Wayland Union Schools has received a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Justice. Wayland Union Schools Technology Director Scott Getter was awarded the COPS Office School Violence Prevention Program…
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Services for Carl Avery to be held at Monterey church
Carl Heinz Avery, age 68, of Monterey Township, died, Tuesday, Nov. 4, with his beloved “Brother Del” at his side. Carl served as a truck driver in the US Army…