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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 — Feb. 22, 1995 Former Wayland Board of Education member Diane Smith penned…
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Lady Wildcats move to 12-6 overall with win at FHE
The Wayland girls' varsity basketball team Tuesday night evened its O-K Gold Conference record at 5-5 and moved to 12-6 overall with a 43-27 victory at Forest Hills Eastern. The…
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Martin girls keep cruising on court with good defense
The Martin girls' varsity basketball team, ranked No. 7 in this week's Division 4 Associated Press state-wide poll, cruised to a 63-14 victory Tuesday night at Lawrence. The Lady Clippers,…
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Hopkins guys win 9th in a row to remain in 1st place
Hopkins claimed its 11th boys' basketball victory in its last 12 encounters Tuesday night by downing Wyoming Godfrey Lee 71-48 to improve to 13-4 overall and 9-1 in the O-K…
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Dorr Twp. public meeting on master plan is March 17
The Dorr Township Planning Commission’s survey of local residents about the master plan has a deadline of Feb. 29 and a public meeting will be held Tuesday, March 17. Commission…
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Ranger Rick: Bloomberg-Hillary ticket would be fun
A Bloomberg/Clinton team? After I quit my "split a gut" laughing, it made perfect sense. Bloomie is looking to cast rumors to find out how much people would think it…
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Visitation Thursday for Alwin DeGroot, 70 of Dorr
Alwin "Al" De Groot, 70, of Dorr, died Monday, Feb. 17. He was a faithful servant of the Lord in everything he did and with everyone he saw. Surviving are…
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Memorial service Saturday for Jack VanderBaan, 92
Jack VanderBaan, 92, of Wayland, died Wednesday, Feb. 12, at Metro Health Hospital. Born May 26, 1927, in Workum, Netherlands, he was the son of the late Gerlof and Janke…
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Lady Wildcats continue to prevail on bowling lanes
The Wayland girls’ varsity bowling team claimed a 29-1 victory Monday over Grand Rapids Christian, but the guys lost 22-8. Leading the Lady Wildcats were Brooke Bixler with games of…
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Wayland City agrees to put recycling issue on ballot
The Wayland City Council intends to place a recycling issue on the August primary election ballot. Rosemary Graham from the Allegan County recycling program is asking many municipalities this year…