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Hopkins will celebrate the Fourth on the Fourth

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The community of Hopkins will have its annual 4th of July celebration on one day, Thursday, July 4. A Freedom 5K run will get things under way at 7 a.m. and a free breakfast in the park downtown will be offered from 8 to 10 a.m. A non-denominational praise and...
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Technology Solutions settles in at famous local site

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Technology Solutions, Wayland’s only computer repair shop, has moved to a somewhat famous location on South Main Street from it’s original location in the 100 block of West Superior Street. The business moved to what used to be known for many years as Wayland TV & Radio, owned and operated...
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Gun Lake beach closed by concerns about E.Coli

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The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) has shut down beaches at Gun Lake, Swan Lake and Pier Cove Beach  Because of concerns of a recent rise in El.Coli levels. Health advisories are now in place at the boat launch at Swan Lake, Gun Lake County Park Beach and Pier Cove...
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Dog rescued after vehicle sinks at Monterey Lake

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Allegan County Sheriff’s Department Dive Rescue members were able to help rescue a dog from a sinking vehicle Saturday afternoon at Monterey Lake in Salem Township, near Dorr. Deputies said the vehicle went about 30 to 40 yards and 10 feet deep into the lake. The dog was inside, but...
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Camille DeLano to lead St. Stan’s, St. Mary’s schools

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Camille DeLano Camille DeLano has been selected as a new shared principal for St. Mary’s Visitation and St. Stanislaus Schools. A former teacher at St. Stan’s, she most recently has been principal at St. Basil School in South Haven, but she still lives in Dorr. She succeeds Shannon Murphy. The...
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Has herbicide spray killed Gun Lake fish, wildlife?

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Residents at Gun Lake are questioning whether herbicide spraying has resulted in a fish kill on Pickeral Cove . One resident posted on Facebook they they’re seeing seeing dead minnows or fish and they ask fellow residents to take photos and report it to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources...
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Dr. Ryleigh Ammons joins Monterey Vet Center

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Dr. Ryleigh Ammons is new veterinarian at Monterey Veterinary Center starting in July. Dr. Ryleigh Ammons grew up in Dallas, Ga., and received her undergraduate degree in animal science from Berry College, where she worked at the sheep unit and gained a love and appreciation of small ruminants. She obtained...
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Strong thunderstorms accompanied by weird clouds

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Thunderstorms that interrupted a Tuesday morning in West Michigan caused plenty of damage with downed trees and widespread power outages. Sycamore and Hopkins Elementary school summer classes had to be canceled. One estimate of rain was about 1.22 inches and it was reported the winds reached 70 mph. There were...
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Luncheon reunion lures veterans of valuable service

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Retired Wayland Union Schools bus drivers gathered at the Auction House Cafe for a group party Monday afternoon. Veterans of a service that just now is becoming respected for its valuable contributions to education, the art of driving a school bus now reveals a constant shortage of people willing to...
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Wayland bond projects continue at middle school

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Officials and staff at Wayland Union Schools continue to perform tasks associated with the bond approved a little more than a year ago. Here, workers are installing new windows at the middle school media center, one of many repairs and renovations promised.
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