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District softball tourneys to get under way June 1
The post-season district softball tournaments will be held in these parts for Divisions 2 and 4 on Saturday, June 1. Wayland and Hopkins both will be at the Hopkins site,…
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Gas Station is Wayland’s 4th marijuana dispensary
Jarred Biggs and Dennis Weiss, both of Middleville, have opened Wayland’s fourth marijuana dispensary, at 1124 West Superior St. Biggs said he wants to take advantage of the population and…
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Holy Family School provides splendid cake ideas
Looking for cake ideas? The Holy Family School Favorite Recipes has got your back. Enjoy!
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Yes It’s True: I’m not a liberal, I’m a progressive
“At General Electric, progress is our most important product.” — Ronald Reagan “Those who don’t learn from history are condemned to repeat it.” — Georges Santayana I’ve been called a…
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Wildcats’ win streak ends; they can clinch Gold Monday
Wayland’s impressive softball winning streak came to an end Saturday in the Frankenmuth tournament, where Home Run Derby was prominently featured. The Wildcats’ 19-game string was ended in its first…
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Burglary of SUV, Ryobi tools, bicycle reported in city
A resident of the city of Wayland has reported that her home was burglarized Saturday morning. She posted on Facebook, "Sometime between midnight and 5 a.m. this morning, someone stole…
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Open house June 2 to honor Roger Miedema’s 60 years
The Leighton Township Fire Department will have a special open house from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday, June 2, at the Green Lake station. The occasion will be held to…
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Martin 3200-meter relay 1st, breaks school record
Emily King, Sara Schipper, Torryn Harris, and Veyda Conley captured first place in the race in 10:17.40, almost five seconds faster than all competitors and more than 16 seconds faster…
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Vikings beat Forest Hills Central in non-league games
Hannah Brinks struck out 13 batters to lead Hopkins past Forest Hills Central 14-1 Friday in the first game of a doubleheader. Brinks gave up five hits and one run…
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Celebration set for Martin Garage owner Jack Witt
A celebration of life for Jack Lee Witt will be held at the Gun River Inn Saturday June 15, from 1 to 3 p.m. at 11798 9 Mile Road Shelbyville,…