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If we insist on taxing the Tribe, then we should tax churches
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. One of the best arguments for separation of church and state in the United…
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Martin wins league title, seeks 9-0 regular season next Friday
The Martin High School varsity football team is just one win away from a perfect regular season, but its task next Friday will be difficult. The Clippers Friday evening socked…
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Wayland winless in 8 contests after 44-6 loss to Hamilton
The Wayland High School varsity football team lost 44-6 to non-league opponent Hamilton Friday night on its home field. The Wildcats now have an overall record of 0-8 and they…
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Army Bob: Events show there really may be a ‘Deep State’
by Robert M. Traxler “CNN rejected a pair of provocative ads from President Trump’s re-election campaign last Thursday, saying the 30-second spots deriding the House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry — one…
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No Hopkins game tonight, but road trip for college football
Darrin and Julie Smith probably weren't all that pleased that the Hopkins varsity football team was idle because of a forfeit from Kelloggsville Friday evening, but they were headed to…
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One Small Voice: I hope impeachment isn’t too little too late
by Lynn Mandaville For as long as I’ve been writing this column, and for probably a lot longer than that, Townbroadcast editor David Young has said that Donald Trump is…
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Lady Wildcat frosh runner is 5th, earns all-county honors
Wayland High School freshman harrier Olivia Barabas finished in fifth place Thursday at the Allegan County meet to earn all-county accolades. The Wayland girls’ team finished fourth with 94 points…
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City Planning Commission recommends large storage shed approval
The Wayland City Planning Commission Thusrday evening recommended approval of a special use permit for Steve and Kathy Waybrandt, 501 Voyager Drive, to build a storage shed. The 5-0 vote…
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Lady Vikings shooting for unbeaten league dual season
If the Hopkins varsity volleyball team can get past Wyoming Lee next Wednesday, it will finish the O-K Silver Conference dual match season undefeated. The Lady Vikings lifted their league…
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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Oct. 19, 1994 Yankee Springs Township voters will consider four ballot proposals…