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Army Bob: Americans do need to lose weight
The appointment of Robert Francis Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.) and his confirmation as the 26th director of the Department of Health and Human Services brings the issues of health, and…
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Funeral Saturday for Terry “Sarge) George
Terry Edward (Sarge) George died Monday, March 3. He was a loving husband and an amazing father. Terry was passionate about his hobbies. He was a talented woodworker - whether…
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Hopkins varsity hoops coach calls it quits
Jake Jewett The Hopkins Public School system has placed an advertisement looking for. a new head varsity basketball coach. Jake Jewett, a middle school social studies and computers teacher in…
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Martin is only local hoops team still alive
With the district tournament finals scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday, only one area girls’ basketball team is still alive win the post-season competition. Martin grabbed a 49-26 victory over Howardsville…
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Plan Commissioner’s dismissal was unfair
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. Wayland City Planning Commission member Gary Ragan deserved much better treatment. Ragan, who has…
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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 — March 6, 2000 The Globe’s front page photo was of 4-year-old Drew…
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Former Wildcat track star sets college mark
Former Wayland High School track star Corrina Courser earlier this month broke the Illinois State University record in the 60-meter hurdles, winning that event in 8.26 seconds. at an indoor…
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Hamilton ends Hopkins girls basketball season
The Hopkins girls’ basketball team had its season ended Monday night in the first round of the districts post-season tournament. The Lady Vikings fell 34-26 and finished the season with…
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Celebration of life is slated for Dean Rantz
Dean A. Rantz, age 66, of Shelbyville, died Feb. 16 in Allegan. Born on March 10, 1958, in Hastings, to Harold and Janet (Johncock) Rantz, Dean was a lifelong resident…
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Gun Lake Casino to open hotel on Friday
Gun Lake Casino Resort and invited guests. are being beckoned to a grand opening and expansion Friday featuring a 16-story luxury hotel tower, the MnoYé Spa, the new Sandhill Café,…