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Wildcat girls 2nd, boys 3rd in Gold bowling standings

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Wayland ladies finished second and the boys third in the O-K Gold Conference bowling standings. The teams both finished third in the conference bowling tournament Friday at Spectrum Lanes. Both teams had players make the top 10 for the competition and then for all-conference accolades, including Haven, Baker, Izzy Botwinski...
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Service Monday for Dorr native, Hopkins graduate

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Charlotte Rey Humphrey (Stone) died Monday, Feb. 12, after a brief battle with metastatic breast cancer. She was 87. She was born on July 11, 1936, to Charles Rex Stone and Margaret Elizabeth Stone (Allen) in Dorr Township. She grew up on a small farm in Dorr Township and graduated...
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Lady Clippers turn back Galesburg’s upset bid, 40-39

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The Martin girls’ basketball team barely turned away an upset bid by Galesburg-Augusta Friday night, prevailing 40-39. Actually, perhaps it wouldn’t have been an upset because the Rams came within three points earlier in the season when they met in Galesburg. The win lifted the Martin girls’ overall season record...
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Sports

Viking guys and girls lose hoops battles on the road

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It wasn’t a pleasant trip home Friday from Belding for the Hopkins boys’ and girls’ basketball teams. The boys’ team suffered yet another close setback, 47-45, the sixth time this season the Vikings have lost by three or fewer points. The Lady Vikings dropped a 49-41 decision to a Belding...
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‘Cat guys win upset vs. TK; girls now 2nd in league

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The Wayland boys’ varsity basketball team Friday night scored a mild upset victory on its home court by edging Middleville Thornapple Kellogg 52-51. The victory lifted the Wildcats guys’ overall season record to 3-17, 2-10 in the O-K Gold Conference. Middleville is 8-12. The Wayland girls, meanwhile, climbed back into...
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Service will be Monday for Alison Postma, only 34

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Alison Joy (Knoll) Postma, age 34, of Wayland, died Tuesday, Feb. 13. Alison is survived by her children, Mason Randall and Evie James Postma; parents, Randy and Marijo Knoll; brothers and sisters, Kevin and Julie Knoll, Missy and Brent Haverdink, Jason and Kelly Knoll; nieces and nephews, Kyle Knoll, Kendall...
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Articles

Dorr Plan Commission sets mining ordinance hearing

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Bob Wagner The Dorr Township Planning Commission Thursday night set a public hearing on a mining ordinance and welcomed back Chairman Bob Wagner after his being absent for the last six months, The public hearing will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, on a mining ordinance the commission...
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Horse riding enthusiast Nancy Counterman dies

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Yankee Springs Trail Riding Club member Nancy Counterman died Thursday, Feb. 15, in Grand Rapids. She was 87. She was born Dec. 27, 1936, in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Garrison and Lucy (Stolle) Boyce. For more than 30 years Nancy was a physical education teacher for Plainwell Community Schools until...
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Columns

Army Bob: Triple minority VP a formidable candidate

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To my Republican friends: Beware what you wish for, it may come true. The conservative media is wall-to-wall covering President Joe Biden’s electability and calling for the Democrats to dump our President. The special counsel who investigated the classified document case against the President wrote in the official report that...
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Quick-hitting snowstorm not a problem in this area

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It was a somewhat unwelcome late winter surprise Thursday morning when many people living in northeast Allegan. County awoke to about two to three inches of the white stuff, challenging the notion that this winter season has been one of the mildest and snowless in memory. Though it wasn't much...
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