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Gun Lake man killed in traffic crash at U.S.-131 and 44th St.

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Robert "Bob" Owen Reahm, 72, of Gun Lake, died Thursday afternoon, Sept. 22, in a traffic accident near the 44th Street exit at U.S.-131 after his car rear-ended a Rapid transport vehicle. Born Oct.19, 1943, to Kendall and Alene (Moehler) Reahm in Hastings, he married Shelia Mulford in Middleville on...
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Martin schools plan solar panels within the next 2 years

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Martin Public School officials plan to be 99% powered by solar energy in the next two years. The Martin Board of Education, at its Sept. 19 meeting, voted to negotiate a contract with Superior Renewable Solutions to install solar panels and systems in school buildings. Superintendent David Harnish told the...
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Lady Wildcats, boys enjoy good day at Cedar Springs Invite

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It was a pretty good day for the injury-riddled Wayland girls’ cross-country team and for the youthful and inexperienced boys’ squad Saturday at the Cedar Springs Invitational. The girls were runners-up in the seven team field, being bested only by O-K Silver champion and Division 3 state qualifier Calvin Christian....
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Democracy Tree: Rep. Lyons sold schools EpiPen monopoly

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The controversial former chair of the Michigan House Committee on Education, State Rep. Lisa Posthumus Lyons (R-86), bought a bill of goods in yet another Mylan EpiPen scam and brought Michigan schools with her. She sponsored and shepherded successful legislation to force all schools to purchase EpiPens based on a...
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Martin assured of its best football season record since 2007

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by Jon M. Gambee Martin bounced back from a devastating 60-0 defeat to state powerhouse Saugatuck last week to soundly defeat visiting Eau Claire 29-6 in a homecoming celebration. The victory was Martin's third of the season, the most victories the team has had in one campaign since 2007 when...
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Lady Vikings swept by Northpointe Christian in 3 sets

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The Hopkins varsity volleyball team lost an O-K Silver Conference dual match Thursday evening against visiting Northpointe Christian. The Lady Vikings were swept in three sets, 25-12, 26-24 and 25-12. Hopkins stat leaders were Hannah Van de Roovaart 18 assists; Meghan Schulz 8, Lexi Merren 6 kills; Lexi Merren 3,...
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Grand Rapids Christian too much for Wildcat soccer squad

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The Wayland boys' soccer squad dropped an 8-2 decision Thursday evening to O-K Gold Conference rival Grand Rapids Christian. "Thursday evening’s contest truly was a tale of two halves," said coach Ben Sleeman. "In the first half, the game was closely contested with the Eagles scoring first but the Wildcats...
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Wildcats lose 39-7 to O-K Gold Conference rival South Christian

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The Wayland varsity football team's overall season record fell to 2-3 Friday after a 39-7 defeat at the hands of South Christian at East Kentwood High School. The Sailors got out to an early start and were able to stave off the ‘Cats for most of the night. The Wildcats...
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Vikings put a stop to the recent plague of the Manistee curse

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The Manistee curse has been broken. The Hopkins varsity football team put a stop to this nonsense with stout defense in the fourth quarter to fight off Northpointe Christian 24-21 and score a particularly satisfying homecoming victory. The Vikings not once, not twice, but three times had to make heroic...
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Metro Health denies rumor about losing osteopaths

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Metro Health is denying a rumor that osteopaths will be eased out of its health care system in the wake of the merger with the University of Michigan. Last week Metro and U-M announced they have reached a definitive agreement to form an affiliation. "We expect the deal to close...
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