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Road closure at 18th Street in Dorr Twp.
In Dorr Township, 18th Street north of 130th Avenue and west of 18th Street are closing this week for tree removal work as part of later bridge replacements.
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Andrew Augustin wins promotion to principal
Robin Seniura Wayland Middle School Assistant Principal Andrew Augustin has been promoted to Dorr Elementary Principal, succeeding Robin Seniura, who is retiring in June. Augustin has been with the Wayland…
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For the easiest and tastiest lasagna
by Kathy Hamman Miller Easiest and tastiest lasagna ever! This lasagna can be prepared ahead of time and refrigerated for up to two days before baking. It also can be…
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Funeral Tuesday for Eleanor Milheim, 92
Eleanor Mae (Clawson) Milhiem died Fiday, April 4. She was 92. She was born at home in Hopkins, on July 26, 1932, to Leonard and Sophia (Nowakowski) Clawson. She married…
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King & I: Finally, we purchase a new trailer
by Phyllis McCrossin So, King and I did a thing last week. After having the trailer repaired in Arizona, we made it as far as St. Louis when we had…
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Army Bob: Is our drug problem insolvable?
by Robert M. Traxler EDITOR’S NOTE: Because of a glitch in. David T. Young’s computer e-mail program, the Army Bob column inadvertently was overlooked in the past two weeks. The…
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Former Hopkins youth’s medical condition rare
Dakota Huizenga, formerly of Hopkins is suffering from a medical condition that is affecting fewer than 1,000 people in the United States and his mother, Melissa Huizenga, is asking for…
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Yes It’s True: Tell the truth whenever you can
Rick Leach Not long ago and not far away, the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks in Albion welcomed a special guest speaker to their annual dinner — former…
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Service set for April 11 for Duane Haywood
Duane Jon Haywood ("Woody"), 73, died unexpectedly Thursday, April 3, at his home in Wayland. He was born Dec. 22, 1951, to Leon and Esther Haywood and grew up with…
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What is the first sign of spring ending winter?
A frequently asked question at this time of the year is, "What is the first sign of spring?" Some say it's spotting the first robin in the yard. Others say…