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Former school parapro Mary Wisniewski dies at 90
Mary Jane Wisniewski, age 90, died Monday, Nov. 9. Mary, known as “Jane” to her friends, was a charter member of Woman’s Auxiliary VFW. She worked as a paraprofessional for…
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Private graveside service set for Mary Strickfaden
Mary Anna Strickfaden, age 67 of Burnips, died at her home. Mary loved watching her grandchildren JR, Cameron, and Carson Cameruci and Hadley and Gunner Strickfaden in everything they did,…
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Martin to issue Watson fire service counter proposal
The Martin Township Board will send a counter proposal to Watson Township regarding the former’s fire coverage. Watson, according to Martin Fire and Rescue Chief Kurt Knight, is reducing Martin’s…
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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) 25 Years Ago — Nov. 15, 1995 Matt Hazen scored the only touchdown in overtime of…
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Martin servicemen get a free Veterans Day breakfast
Veterans Day in Martin got off to a good start with a free breakfast offered by the Martin Lions Club at the Big Rock Music Barn. Lloyd and Deb Foster…
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Wayne Helmholdt, 83, to have private family service
Wayne Henry Helmholdt, of Dorr, died Saturday, Nov. 7. He was 83. Wayne was born in Moline, on June 13, 1937, to Matilda and John Helmholdt. Wayne loved the yearly trips…
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Private service set for Susan Predum Bowen, 63
Susan “Susie” Predum Bowen, age 63, died Friday, Nov. 6. Susie was a devout wife, mother, grandmother and friend who loved spending time with her family. She and Bob loved…
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Plan Commission comes back to the table, sort of
The Wayland City Planning Commission held its first meeting since last July 14 Tuesday evening via Zoom on the Internet and despite only four members attending got some things done.…
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WHS Theatriks to present ‘One Stoplight Town’ Nov. 19
The Wayland High School Theatriks theater troupe will present "One Stoplight Town" at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, at the Fine Arts Center, 870 East Superior St. "One Stoplight Town"…
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Ranger Rick: Voter fraud probe should continue
Well, the pollsters were wrong big time AGAIN. Talking about voter suppression, the Democrats have a built-in suppression mechanism and it is called the media and pollsters. The media parrots…