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No service mentioned for Pamela Lynn Nulty, 65
Pamela Lynn Nulty, age 65, died Tuesday, Dec. 19. Pamela was an easy-going beauty with a great sense of humor and mischievous smile. She was incredibly selfless and built a…
Posted inObituaries
Celebration of life for Gary Howe, 70, will be delayed
Gary Howe died Tuesday, Dec. 19, at his home. He was 70. Gary was born Oct. 8, 1953, in Cortland, NY, to Robert "Bob" and Barbara (Griffin) Howe. Gary's family…
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Dorr area farmer is winner of soybean yield contest
Zeeland Farm Services® and ZFSelect® Seed customer Jim Schaendorf, of Dorr in Allegan County, is the winner of this year's Michigan Soybean Association Yield Contest for non-GMO soybeans. Schaendorf won…
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Sustainable business park prospects dim; it’s a shame
ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor Digital Camera The sustainable business park project for the northeast corner of Dorr Township…
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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 — Dec. 21, 1998 The Wayland Union school district plans to present a…
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WHS grad nails 4 threes in Olivet University victory
Wayland High School graduate Madalyn Terry, a freshman at Olivet University, nailed four three-point field goals for the Comets in a 77-46 victory Tuesday night over Mount Mary (Wisc.) It…
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Hopkins loses to WMAA in double overtime thriller
The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball lost a tough one in double overtime in non-conference action at home against West Michigan Aviation Academy, 65-64..Hopkins had the lead throughout the early going,…
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Wildcats avenge last year’s district loss to Hamilton
Revenge was sweet for the Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team Tuesday evening when it stormed past Hamilton 61-37. The Hawkeyes last March ended the ‘Cats season in the district semifinals.…
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Landscaping supply Co. coming to Dorr Township
A manufacturer of erosion control straw will be setting up shop next year at the corner of 12th Street and 142nd Avenue in Dorr Township. The Dorr Township Planning Commission…
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Memorial service will be Saturday for Ken DeHamer
Kenneth “Ken” DeHamer, age 91, died at his home in Wayland Saturday, Dec. 16. Ken enjoyed gardening, spending time outdoors, and being with his family. He served his country in…