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So just who is this ‘Basura’ fellow, anyway? An introduction:
Who is Basura? The picture is from long ago. In the words of the great Delbert McClinton, “I’m not old, but I been around a long time.” Some of the…
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Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday for Anna Harig, 85
Anna Marie (Weber) Harig, age 85 originally of North Dorr, died Tuesday, Nov. 18. Anna was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Anna is survived by her children: Patricia…
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Area senior citizens’ holiday luncheon will be Wednesday, Dec. 2
The Wayland Community Education’s Leisure Life program’s second annual holiday luncheon will be held from noon to 3 p.m. Wednesday Dec. 2, at the at the Windsor Woods Village Community…
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WHS math teacher Linda Anderson is one of 5 state award finalists
Wayland High School math teacher Linda Anderson has been selected as a Michigan state-level finalist in mathematics for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching program. Anderson…
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Bygone Days: A brief look at the Wayland area’s past, Part 192
EDITOR’S NOTE: The hallowed halls of the Then & Now Historical Library in Door did not yield anything from the week of Nov. 21, 1990. Then & Now will be…
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Wayland, Dorr gasoline prices drop below $2 per gallon milestone
A milestone of sorts was reached in the Dorr and Wayland areas Tuesday when gasoline prices dropped below $2 per gallon. There has been some speculation that prices could sink…
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Former Wildcat volleyball star Allison Getty led Northwood in kills
Wayland High School graduate Allison Getty was the top scorer in kills for the Northwood University volleyball team this past fall. Getty, a sophomore outside hitter, was an all-state selection…
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Michigan State Police warn of Internet dangers for children
With statistics that show nearly three in 10 parents (29%) let their children use the Internet without any restrictions or supervision, the Wayland post of the Michigan State Police is…
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No. 1 Chinese Restaurant has new owners, but who are they?
The No. 1 Chinese Restaurant in downtown Wayland has new owners, but they have declined to be identified. The new owners started at the restaurant today, but when asked who…
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Ranger Rick: When reality hits hard in the face, get busy living
We all complain to some degree, some more than others. Our health, lack of money, lack of sleep, marital situation, job woes – many things within our daily lives we…