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Army Bob: The year ahead may be interesting, violent
by Robert M. Traxler It is a new year and we all must ask what we will see in the year to come. Some things are a slam dunk; styles…
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Memorial service will be Jan. 13 for Ardis Doezema
Ardis Doezema of Shelbyville died Tuesday, Jan. 2. She was 85. Ardis was born in Hopkins on Sept. 27, 1938, and she graduated from Hopkins Public School becoming the Queen…
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Former Gun Lake Casino worker gets jail for theft
Former Gun Lake Casino employee Jordan Lewis Cook, 26, has been sentenced to four months in jail for stealing an estimated $84,564 from “cash out” machines over14 months. Cook also…
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Wildcats come from behind to top FHE at Rock ‘N Bowl
Though the Wayland boys' bowling team fell behind quickly Wednesday afternoon to Forest Hills Eastern, it rebounded to capture to capture a 16.5 to 13.5 victory at the Rock 'N…
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City approves agreement for repairs of 4 streets
The Wayland City Council made it official Wednesday night by adopting a resolution approving the grant agreement with the Michigan Department of Transportation for street repairs on the north side…
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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) Martin High School Class of 1924 25 Years Ago — Jan. 4, 1999 The Globe published…
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Dr. Reinart now 100% owner of Monterey Vet Center
Dr. Henry Reinart now is the 100% owner of Monterey Veterinary Center. Dr. Heather Ludlam said she is thrilled that the business she started 30 years ago will continue to…
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Lady Wildcats pull out win at Forest Hills Northern
Harmony Laker The Wayland girls’ basketball team pulled out a big non-league victory Tuesday night by edging Forest Hills Northern, 59-56. The Wildcats, plagued by stern competition thus far this…
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Yes It’s True: I’ve often had problems waiting in line
“So come on kids, line up, sign and re-enlist today because we need more schooling for more students at Morescience High.” — Principal Poop speaking at a pep rally in…
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Service for Renee Hilton set at Green Lake Church
Renee Joye Hilton, age 54, died Saturday, Dec. 23. She was born in Grand Rapids on Dec. 3, 1969, to Dennis Decker and Dawn (Roerig) Aubertin, both of whom preceded…