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Basura: Memories of Volcano without the volcano
“We are here to drink beer, We are here to kill war, We are here to laugh at the odds, And live our lives so well, That Death will tremble…
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Mallory Teunissen named to all-GLIAC team as pitcher
Wayland High School graduate Mallory Teunissen has been named to the first unit of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Association (GLIAC) all-star team. Teunissen, a Davenport University junior pitcher from…
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Wildcats halt Forest Hills Eastern’s 16-game win streak
The Wayland varsity baseball team is 6-14 for the season, but it picked up two impressive victories Tuesday in a doubleheader sweep of Forest Hills Eastern. The Wildcats halted Forest…
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Lady Vikings complete 3-game sweep of Wyoming Lee
The Hopkins varsity softball team completed a three-game series against O-K Silver Conference rival Wyoming Lee with a 16-1 victory in three innings Wednesday. Maddie Schans threw two innings, gave…
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Service Saturday for former Dorr man Ted Egeler, 90
Theodore Henry Egeler, Sr., age 90, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Dorr, died Tuesday, May 8. Ted served in the Korean Conflict as a staff sergeant in Okinawa, helping build…
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Lady Wildcats can’t change score in delayed TK loss
The Wayland girls' varsity soccer team lost a suspended match against Middleville Thornapple Kellogg Tuesday night, 2-0. "After weather forced postponement of the match with the score 2-0 in favor…
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Martin Twp, Hall expansion will be to the north, not east
The Martin Township Board Wednesday evening continued to work on expanding the township hall to make more room for offices of the clerk, treasurer and assessor. However, the expansion is…
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Traffic slowed as semi creeps under 100th St. bridge
by Austin Marsman A flag on an escort vehicle grazed the 100th Street bridge around 2 p.m. Wednesday, causing a traffic backup. The truck driver following behind, hauling a manufactured…
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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 — May 12, 1993 Robert Beck presented the Hopkins Township Board and Supervisor…
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Doreen Richardson, 87, of Wayland dies Monday
Doreen Joyce Richardson, age 87, of Wayland, died Monday, May 7. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Francis Richardson; daughter, Diane Overway and parents, Glenn…