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German native Reinhard Petermeier dies at age 61
Reinhard Franz-Georg Petermeier, age 61 of Moline, died Thursday, April 11. He came to the U.S. from Germany in 1984 and worked as a journeyman tool and die maker for…
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Here are homemakers’ recipes for dessert toppings
Dessert ToppingsThese dessert toppings and sauce recipes are the perfect addition to any dessert! Enjoy!
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Lady Wildcats win 2 of 3 at invitational in Muskegon
Madi Ludema The Wayland varsity softball team won two of three encounters Saturday in the Lakeshore Slam tournament in Muskegon. The Lady Wildcats posted two shutout victories, 26-0 and 7-0…
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Consumers Energy again postpones power outages
The Consumers Energy planned power outages for Saturday, April 13, have been postponed again, this time because of the need for linemen to repair damages experienced Friday in a widespread…
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Wildcat boys’ track team is 1st in own invitational
The Wayland boys’ varsity track team captured first place in their own invitational Friday. The Wildcats scored 718 team points to out point runner-up Plainwell by more than 100. The…
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Hopkins girls 5th, boys 7th in track meet at Hastings
Kambria Moored The Hopkins girls’ track team checked in fifth and boys seventh in the Hastings Relays Friday afternoon. The girls scored 751 team points and the boys 603. Hudsonville…
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Gusty winds follow rains, cause scattered outages
The rains subsided Friday, but high winds of between 40 and 50 miles per hour kicked in afterward, causing scattered power outages and the downing of tree limbs. This one…
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Funeral mass is Tuesday for Joyce Nausieda, 89
Joyce Elaine Nausieda (Chrisman), age 89, died Wednesday, April 10. Joyce Elaine was a woman of strong faith, a spirited woman who was very generous and always helping those with…
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Leighton Twp. has quasi hearing on air strip PUD
Clark Galloway The Leighton Township Board Thursday evening held a public hearing on the Galloway Landings air park project expansion, but only took comments from four residents and made no…
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Funeral will be Monday for Beverly Caywood of Dorr
Beverly Jean Caywood (nee Brenner) died Tuesday, April 9. She was 87. Born on Oct. 3, 1936, in Allegan, Beverly walked through life with a spirit of gratitude, embodying the…