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3 layer Pumpkin Coffee Cake, in time for the season
by Kathy Hamman Miller Layer 1 - Coffee Cake Ingredients: 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice 1…
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WHS grads on bowl tourney winning Davenport team
The Davenport University women’s varsity bowling team finished in first this past weekend, with all the starters finishing in the top 15. Wayland High School graduate Bella Harnish Fitzgerald picked…
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Martin homecoming royalty selected Friday night
Royalty selected Friday night at the 2024 Homecoming during halftime of the Clippers' 63-6 victory over Fennville were (from left) Prince - Jackson Kennedy, Princess Jadelynn Hooper, Queen Zenaida Lemus,…
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Huntington Bank in Dorr to close on Jan. 10, 2025
Officials from the Huntington Bank have sent a letter to their customers that the Dorr branch will close permanently at 1 p.m. on Jan. 10, 2025. Contents of safe deposit…
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Yes It’s True: Ex-state rep. seeks school board seat
Is it “Welcome back, welcome back, welcome back?” — John Sebastian Or “How can we miss you when you won’t go away?” — Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks. A…
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Martin marching band wins big at Kentwood Invite
The Martin Clipper Marching Band Saturday took first place out of five schools and swept all caption awards in the Class D competition at the East Kentwood Marching Invitational. “Proud…
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Visitation Monday at 4 One 2 for Dennis French
Dennis Keith French Sr., age 77, died Friday at his home in Wayland. Dennis loved working with his hands. He loved to work on cars, John Deere tractors, and tinkering…
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Mass of Christian burial Oct. 28 for Father Don Weber
Rev. Donald Edward Weber, age 92, died Friday, Oct. 18. Father Don was born Jan.26, 1932, and was raised in Salem Township.He attended St. Mary’s Elementary School in New Salem,…
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Funeral Tuesday for ‘Dottie’ Zeerip, 77, of Dorr
Dorothy “Dottie” Zeerip, age 77, died Thursday, Oct. 17, following a stroke. She is survived by her children Mandi (Pete) Phillips, Jamie (Shawn) O’Connor; grandchildren Kayla Phillips and Aideen O’Connor;…
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WMS boys, girls both take 5th in C-C regionals
Wayland Union Middle School's top 10 boys' and girls' cross country runners both took fifth place out of nine teams at at the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) regionals…