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Wayland schools given 19 bids for building pool

Wayland schools given 19 bids for building pool

Cookie-baking entrepreneur Kynlee Boomsma (center) and her two "helpers", Hayley Wyllys and Rachel Kerkemeyer, were glad-handed by Wayland Schools Supt. Tim Reeves Monday night for providing goodies to the school…

Editor January 13, 2025

Ex-Wayland officer wins sheriff dept. promotion

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Ex-Wayland officer wins sheriff dept. promotion

The Allegan County Sheriff’s office has announced the promotion of Lt. John Paul Damveld to operations captain. He was promoted near the end of 2024 after the retirement of Capt.…

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Editor January 13, 2025

Chicken and dumpling crock pot soup comforts

by Kathy Hamman Miller This recipe is great to prep in the crock pot before heading out to work or play, then finish up with the dumplings when you get…

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Editor January 13, 2025

Memorial service set for Sandy DeGroot of Dorr

Memorial service set for Sandy DeGroot of Dorr

Sandy DeGroot, age 82, died Friday, Jan. 10. She is survived by her sons John DeGroot, Todd DeGroot, and Tim DeGroot; granddaughters Sabrina and Janelle DeGroot; brother, Dennis VanDelfzijl. Sandy…

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Editor January 13, 2025

Yes It’s True: Obituaries are changing, yet static

Yes It’s True: Obituaries are changing, yet static

Some of the greatest changes in journalism over the past century are in the ways deaths are reported. I’m not talking about the spectacular, I’m writing about the most common.…

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Editor January 12, 2025

Gun Lake ice fishing contest winners told

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Gun Lake ice fishing contest winners told

The winners of the Winterfest Ice Fishing Competition Saturday have been announced. Pike • 1st Place: Tom VanDyke - 29 ¾” • 2nd Place: TJ VanDyke - 29” • 3rd…

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Editor January 12, 2025

Health insurance helps kill local drug stores

Health insurance helps kill local drug stores

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. “Where have all the drug stores gone? Long time passing. Where have all the…

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Editor January 10, 2025

Community Notices

Slow but steady snow causes problems in area

A slow, but relentlus snow event Friday caused some problems for northeastern Allegan County. Allegan County Central Dispatch received a report that the stop sign for southbound traffic at the…

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Editor January 10, 2025

Lady Wildcats upend once-beaten Wyoming

Lady Wildcats upend once-beaten Wyoming

Martin High School held its Hall of Fame Night, inducting Joe Orr (left) and Art Shook. The two most recent honorees are joined in the ceremony by Superintendent Samantha Ball.…

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Editor January 10, 2025

Former WHS industrial arts teacher dies at 88

Former WHS industrial arts teacher dies at 88

Word has been received of the recent death of Vernon Becker of Middleville. He was 88. Mr. Becker was an industrial; arts teacher at Wayland High School during the 1960s,…

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