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German native Reinhard Petermeier dies at age 61

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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 38 years before retiring in 2022. Since then he enjoyed traveling the U.S. with his wife in their motor home,...
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Columns

Here are homemakers’ recipes for dessert toppings

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Dessert ToppingsThese dessert toppings and sauce recipes are the perfect addition to any dessert! Enjoy!
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Sports

Lady Wildcats win 2 of 3 at invitational in Muskegon

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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 over Whitehall and Zeeland West, respectively, before being pummeled by a nine-run explosion in one inning by Escanaba in a...
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Community Notices

Consumers Energy again postpones power outages

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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 wind storm. There is no word yet when the planned power outages will be implemented. When they return, they will...
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Wildcat boys’ track team is 1st in own invitational

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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 Wayland girls’ squad fared pretty well, too, racking up 540 points to take third behind Middleville Thornapple Kellogg and Plainwell....
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Hopkins girls 5th, boys 7th in track meet at Hastings

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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 won both of the competitions. The Lady Vikings fared well in the sprints. Sophomore sprinter Riley Homrich took first place...
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Gusty winds follow rains, cause scattered outages

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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 at left made traveling on a rural back road somewhat challenging for motorists. The Yankee Springs Township Fire Department reported...
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Funeral mass is Tuesday for Joyce Nausieda, 89

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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 a need. She and her late husband, Bill, were beautiful dancers. They would travel to polka festivals near and far....
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Leighton Twp. has quasi hearing on air strip PUD

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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 decision. Township Supervisor Steve Wolbrink said it would be illegal for the board to vote on the Planning Commission’s recommendation...
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Funeral will be Monday for Beverly Caywood of Dorr

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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 virtues of a Proverbs 31 woman as a dedicated and loving homemaker. Her love for God's creation was evident in...
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