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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Aug. 9, 1999 The Globe published a front page photo of Tracy…
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Hopkins boys lose, girls win against Kelloggsville
The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team lost 74-57 to Kelloggsville Tuesday night. The Vikings' season record fell to 3-7, and 2-3 in the O-K Silver Conference. The Lady Vikings easily…
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Services Jan. 31 in California for Curt Sebright
Services for 1968 Wayland High School graduate Curt Sebright will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, at Phipps-Dale Funeral Chapel. 420 W D Street, Lemoore, Calif. Sebright, who died…
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Hopkins boys suffer first loss on the lanes, ladies win
The Hopkins boys’ varsity bowling team tasted defeat for the first time this season Monday with a surprisingly lopsided 27-3 loss to O-K Silver Conference rival Kelloggsville. The Lady Vikings,…
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Martin bounces back from 2 losses on the hardcourt
The Martin boys' varsity basketball team battled its way out of a mild mid-season slump Tuesday by trouncing Lawton, 50-34. The Clippers led 15-7, 25-14 and 38-25 at the period…
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Lady Wildcat rollers now ranked 5th in state Division 2
The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team, now ranked No. 5 in the state in Division 2, improved its overall season record to 9-1-1 Monday by defeating league rival Grand Rapids…
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Wildcats No. 2 in Gold, but just shy of No. 1 in state?
Surveying the bigger, stronger and faster O-K Gold Conference in basketball this winter, it painfully apparent Wayland probably is shooting for the runner-up slot in the league derby because the…
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F & S Electrical Contractors occupys Smith Lumber site
Remodeling and renovation work is being done at 118 W. Maple St., the former site of the Smith Lumber and Coal Co,, which was sold last fall by Jay L.…
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Service will be Saturday for Robert Veldkamp, 65
Robert Veldkamp, age 65, of Wayland died at his home Saturday, Jan. 21, after a yearlong battle with cancer. Bob was born June 18, 1951, in Grand Rapids,to Bert and…
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Ranger Rick: How did Obama’s net worth get so huge?
It has been reported that President Obama’s net worth as of when he leaves the White House is $12.2 million. If that is true, he receives $400,000 per year as…