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Lady Wildcats 9-1 in O-K Gold, 13-5 in overall action

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Abby Merice pitched a shutout and homered in the first game of the doubleheader. The Wayland varsity softball team posted a couple of blowout shutouts Tuesday over East Grand Rapids, 17-0 and 28-0. The victories lifted the Lady Wildcats’ record in the O-K Gold Conference to 9-1 and 13-5 overall,...
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The Subterranean: Disney/Marvel provides best circus!

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Review of Avengers: Infinity War **** 1/2 out of five stars Currently showing in theaters EVERYWHERE, ALL THE TIME! by Walter G. Tarrow As a child of the '50s, I was raised in the early days, the birth times, of today’s media. TV was beginning to draw away the consumers...
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Ranger Rick: Airstrip should be OK’d as property rights

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Nobody likes change, especially when people feel if affects them directly. Evidently the people involved in the Leighton Township airstrip fiasco living near the proposed airstrip are determined to stop the development. I don’t have any interest in this development other than being an outside observer. But I do have...
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Rural events barns decision postponed by Dorr Twp.

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About 75 people crammed into the township hall with standing room only for the public hearing. About 75 local citizens appeared at a normally sparsely attended Dorr Township Planning Commission meeting Tuesday evening to object to a proposal to allow wedding barns near residential neighborhoods. The citizens' opposition was so...
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Funeral mass is Friday for Arthur Harnish, 95, of Dorr

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Arthur T. Harnish, age 95, died Monday, May 14. He was born in 1922 in Byron Center, grew up in Moline and graduated from Wayland High School in 1940 before his family moved to Dorr. Arthur served his country during World War II in the US Army Corps of Engineers...
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Amanda Brown scores 4 as Lady ‘Cats blank Wyoming

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The Wayland varsity girls' soccer team evened its overall season record at 6-6 with an 8-0 victory Monday evening over Wyoming."The Wildcats went on a goal scoring frenzy after their long weekend away," reported coach Ben Sleeman. Amanda Brown scored four goals and singles tallies were recorded by Jackie Richardson,...
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Sheriff’s Dept. seeks help with retail fraud suspects

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EDITOR'S NOTE: The Sheriff's Department has announced the suspects have been apprehended and the assistance from the public was appreciated.   The Allegan County Sheriff's Department is seeking help in identifying the people in these photos who were involved in a retail fraud incident Thursday, May 10, at a Plainwell...
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Lady Vikings officially win 7th straight league crown

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O-K Silver shot and discus champ Meghan Schulz. It’s official. The Hopkins girls’ track team captured its seventh straight O-K Silver Conference championship by taking first in a weather-delayed league meet. The meet was delayed for about one hour Monday by thunder and lightning. the competition was concluded at Wyoming...
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County, Hopkins Twp. to file comments on tribe land

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Allegan County and Hopkins Township have until next month to file comments with the U.S. Department of the Interior on the Gun Lake Tribe's request to take into trust a parcel along 12th Street close to the expressway. The Tribe has purchased a 130-acre parcel near the corner of 12th...
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WHS Class of ’18 summa cum laude honors announced

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Wayland Union Schools has announced the Class of 2018 graduating seniors who have earned cumulative grade point averages of 4.0 of higher, thereby earning summa cum laude academic honors. The students and brief biographical sketches follow: Oliver Breese is the child of Robert Breese and Jamie Reed. Activities include Honor...
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