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Army Bob: Trump’s win unleashes flurry from crazy left
by Robert M. Traxler Well here we go again. The only way President-elect Donald Trump won was with the help of the “Red Menace;” Trump was in cahoots with Vladimir…
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WHS 2009-10 team reunites to play ‘Cats in scrimmage
Members of the 2009-2010 Wayland High School basketball team reunited Thursday evening to play in a charity scrimmage against the current varsity basketball squad. The Wildcats from that season are…
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Zeeland West upsets Lady Wildcat bowlers, 19-11
The Wayland girls’ varsity bowling team won’t be going undefeated this year. Zeeland West pulled off a 19-11 upset Wednesday afternoon. “Traveling to Zeeland Lanes this afternoon the last thing…
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Memorial service for Eric Jirtle, 38, will be Jan. 7
Eric Scott Jirtle, age 38 of Wayland, died Sunday, Dec.18, after his courageous battle with cancer. Eric was very active in his church, St. Peter's Lutheran and their mission church.…
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Presley Hudson 10th in career 3-pointers at CMU
Former Wayland High School all-stater Presley Hudson led Central Michigan University scorers with 26 points Monday in an 82-51 victory over Illinois. Hudson tied a career-high with six 3-pointers and…
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Lady Wildcats lose 5th straight, but getting better
The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team, long on youth and short on experience, remained winless after the Cornerstone Holiday Tournament Wednesday, but it’s getting more competitive as the season progresses.…
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Bygone Days: A look at NE Allegan County history
25 Years Ago — Dec. 25, 1991 Dave Stebleton of the Dorr Business Association presented awards to Frank and Marilyn Bastian, Charlotte Kadwell and Glen Snyder for being selected to…
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Yes It Is, It’s True: Fake news has been with us a long time
There’s been a lot of talk lately about fake news, particularly the kind that has been distributed widely on Facebook and the Internet. Being in the business for more than…
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Dorr Plan Commission wants to hire PCI as consultant
The Dorr Township Planning Commission will make a formal request to the Township Board for permission to hire Professional Code Inspections as planning consultant. Commission Chairman Robert Wagner said Dorr…
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Dollar General store may be coming to Dorr Twp.
It looks like a Dollar General store may be coming to Dorr along 142nd Avenue. Dorr Township Planning Commission Chairman Robert Wagner told his colleagues that he had just received…