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Thanksgiving casserole is perhaps ideal this weekend

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by Kathy Hamman Miller Homemade Roasted Thanksgiving Day Turkey with all the Sides Casserole dish filling: Around 4 cups left over diced or shredded turkey or chicken Around 4 cups leftover cooked stuffing Mixed left over or frozen vegetables thawed, I probably had around 4 cups of the frozen veggies...
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Wayland’s Christmas celebration will be Dec. 2

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The 45th annual Wayland Chamber of Commerce Christmas parade and celebration, always held on the first Saturday in December, will step off at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, starting at the VFW post on South Main Street. Parade lineup will begin at 10 a.m. at the Wayland VFW Post #7581 and...
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Miracles propel Martin to back to back football titles

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Martin used a couple of miracles worthy of a made-for-TV movie Saturday to pull out its second straight eight-man football state championship in a wild 30-26 triumph. It was a game Clipper fans, coaches and players likely will never forget, and it was a game Indian River Inland Lakes would...
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Yes It’s True: We seem to prefer revenge over justice

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Perhaps one of the most famous stories about unjust arrest and imprisonment was about Jean Valjean in Victor Hugo’s “Les Miserables.” It may be hard to believe, but there are at least three incidents not far away from these environs that are reminiscent of the famous fictional tale from the...
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Five WHS students take part in EMU day of music

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Five members of the Wayland High School orchestra attended an intensive day of music Friday, Nov. 10, at Eastern Michigan University. They were William Gavin, Asher Hendricks, Lauren Seif, Malcom Sheffer and Kayla Shook, who rehearsed music independently for two weeks prior to the event and were joined by 87...
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WHS grad leads Grace Christian to volleyball final

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Liberty Laker Wayland High School graduate Liberty Laker, daughter of Kara and Lance Laker, has been a leader on the Grace Christian University Tigers volleyball squad, which made history Thursday night by qualifying for the NCCAA Volleyball Final Four in Joplin, Mo. Laker was a second team all region selection....
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Army Bob: Dual citizenship presents new problems

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by Robert M. Traxler During the war between Israel and Hamas, we have seen the problems of dual citizenship, which has been allowed in our nation since 1967. We find American citizens in the Israel Defense Force (IDF) who were captured in the Oct. 7 attack on Israel and currently...
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Local businesswoman wins award in the industry

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Local owners of Wayland DO IT Best Hardware Jeremy and Jessica Swartz recently attended a conference in Chicago where Jessica was honored for being one of the top women in the hardware and building supply industry. "This is well deserved and we are very proud and honored to help protect...
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Hopkins High School golfer signs to play for Davenport

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Cayla Szubinski Hopkins High School senior Cayla Szubinski has signed a letter of intent to play golf next year at Davenport University. Szubinski , who first broke 50 for nine holes during her junior year, was the ringleader of the Vikings golf team that finished third in the O-K Silver...
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Service will be Friday for Joan Heslinga of Hopkins

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Joan Marie Heslinga, 76 of Hopkins, died Sunday, Nov. 12, at her home. Born Sept. 1, 1947, in New London, CT, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Sr. and May (Rose) Aernouts and the wife of Alan Heslinga. Joan loved her family and was devoted to them, providing...
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