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Donna’s Ranch Crackers is easy and makes good snacking
by Kathy Hamman Miller One of the oldest favorites in my recipe box is this snack cracker appetizer recipe. Best part about it is it’s quick and easy to make…
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Dorr residents express concerns about Microsoft plans
Though not on the agenda, questions and concerns about a Microsoft data center coming to Dorr took up a lot of time at the Dorr Township Planning Commission meeting Tuesday…
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Vikings, ‘Cats and Clippers boys all lose on hardcourt
The Wayland High School boys’ basketball team absorbed its first loss of the season Tuesday evening to O-K Gold Conference rival Grand Rapids Northview, 60-39. The loss followed three straight…
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Lady Wildcats score another impressive hoops victory
Addie SIkorski The Wayland girls’ basketball team registered its second impressive victory in as many outings this season Tuesday night with a 71-31 triumph over O-K Gold Conference rival Grand…
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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr: 25 Years Ago — Dec. 11, 2000 The controversy over the Allegan County United defunding Boy…
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Services for Susan Bailey will be Friday in Dorr
Susan Bailey, age 75, died Saturday, Dec. 13. Sue was born to John and Betty Wickering in 1950 and grew up in East Grand Rapids. She spent her weekends at…
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Jon Timmers is Wayland’s 1st full-time fire chief
Jon TImmers The City of Wayland has hired its first-ever full-time fire chief. Jon Timmers officially reached that milestone Monday night after a vote of approval by the City Council.…
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Cold, weather continue to delay ‘Bygone Days’ material
Cold and snowy winter weather closed schools and the Then & Now historical library in downtown Dorr Wednesday, causing a delay in publishing the “Bygone Days” weekly feature. Despite attempts…
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Martin boys score 1st hoops win by 30 points at Saugatuck
The Martin boys’ basketball team broke into the win column by pasting Saugatuck 49-19 Friday night. The win lifted the Clippers’ overall record to 1-3. Hopkins, meanwhile, saw its season…
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Colleen Marklevitz’s Mass of Christian Burial is Friday
Colleen Marklevitz, age 90, died Friday, Dec. 12. Colleen was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was in many ways the heart of her family. Her life was full…