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Martin softball wins 1, delayed on nightcap
The Martin softball team won the first game of a doubleheader 9-7 over Delton Kellogg, but had to pause the second game trailing 14-6 due to loss of daylight. The…
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Clippers’ Buell hurls 5-inning perfect game
Martin High School pitcher Haylen Buell, shown here in a snappy Onion Kings uniform, hurled a five-inning perfect game Thursday against Delton Kellogg in a 1-0 victory. Buelle allowed no…
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Vikings enjoy a good day in track openers
Kambria Moored The Hopkins girls and boys track teams had a successful outdoor debut Thursday against three O-K Silver Conference opponents. The Lady Vikings swept their three opponents, besting Fruitport…
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Lady Wildcats settle for split against Jenison
Madi Ludema The Wayland softball team Thursday split a non-conference doubleheader with Division 1 Jenison to bring its overall season record to 3-1. The Lady Wildcats won the opener 8-6,…
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Leighton Twp. gives Rhino Seed a tax break
The Leighton Township Board Thursday evening voted to award Rhino Seed & Landscape Supply a tax abatement of up to 50 percent over 12 years to help with its plans…
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Martin frosh shoots 80 in Enyart golf tourney
The Martin-Delton Kellogg golf team won the Kent Enyart Invitational Thursday morning at Mullenhurst! Martin freshman Jason Marshall took third place individually,shooting an 80 for the 18 holes.
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Army Bob: Short term pain for long-term gain
by Robert M. Traxler Our current government is reimagining international trade and our domestic economy. It has been 16 years since the federal government announced the monumental change of our…
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Dorr Twp. Library to welcome 19 authors
Dorr Township Library will welcome 19 Michigan authors—including several from the local area—in its second annual Author Fair from 2 to 7:30 p.m. next Thursday, April 24. Featured will be…
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Conley wins 2, Martin girls split tri-meet
The Martin girls’ track team Wednesday split with two opponents in a tri-meet with Kalamazoo Christian and Galesburg-Augusta. The Lady Clippers. edged Kalamazoo Christian 70-66 and lost by a single…
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Dorr Plan Commission OKs rezoning request
Jim Schaendorf won the Dorr Township Planning Commission’s recommendation Tuesday night for rezoning a parcel of land he owns from residential agricultural (R-A) to rural estates (R-E). The land is…