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Funeral Monday for Dorr native Marian Aubil, 91

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Marian A. Aubil, age 91, died Thursday, April 26. Marian was born Sept. 10, 1926 in Dorr, the daughter of Myron and Iva (Souter) Winger. She was a very active member of Leighton Church for more than 60 years. She enjoyed gardening, taking care of her lawn, and taking walks...
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Lady Wildcat Sydney Urben on Free Press Dream Team

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Wayland High School senior Sydney Urben, the Division 2 individual state champion bowler this past winter, has been named to the Detroit Free Press “Dream Team.” Urben was joined on the special unit by Macailin Rodriguez of Caledonia, Barbara Hawes of Flint Kearsley, Natalie Klein of Brighton, Caitlyn Lee of...
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Lady Vikings may be nearing 7th straight league title

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The Hopkins girls’ varsity track team appears to be closing in on its seventh consecutive O-K Silver Conference track championship. The Lady Vikings Thursday improved their league dual meet record to 5-0 with an 88-39 triumph over Kelloggsville. They have only one more league dual meet, a makeup against Northpointe...
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Lady Wildcats’ offense explodes in 8-2 non-league win

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A goal scoring flurry enabled the Wayland High School varsity girls' soccer team to register its third win of the season Friday, 8-2 over Grand Rapids Covenant Christian 8-2. Grace Dunkle scored three of the goals, Amanda Brown added two more, and McKenna Bruin, Kennedy Thelen and Emily Thompson had...
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Wildcat golfers again rumored to be tourney champs

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The Wayland High School boys' golf team for the second time this spring is rumored to have captured first place in an invitational. This time, according to word on the street, the Wildcats took the championship in the Allegan Invitational Friday at the Lynx Golf Club in Otsego. However, there...
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Viking girls 4th at Allegan meet; Courser breaks mark

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Meghan Schulz The Hopkins girls' track squad captured fourth place Friday in the 19-team Allegan Invitational, scoring 57.5 team points. Wayland was 10th with 31 points. The Wildcat boys finished tied for seventh with Hamilton with 38 points and Hopkins was 15th with 16 points. Berrien Springs won the boys'...
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WHS grad Leigha Morse bangs 3HRs in Aquinas sweep

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Wayland High School graduate Leigha Morse had a huge day for Aquinas Friday in a doubleheader sweep of University of Michigan-Dearborn. The former Wildcat standout belted three home runs and drove in five runs for the Saints, now 37-13 for the season overall. Morse is the starting catcher on the...
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Dorr Twp. August primary to have 3 millage requests

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Three millage requests will be on the Aug. 7 primary election ballot in Dorr Township. Voters will be asked to approve tax levies for the Dorr Township Library and Dorr Parks and Recreation and for a $36 annual surcharge per house for recycling. The Dorr Township Library Board asked the...
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Columns

Army Bob: Only the perfect can be Great Americans?

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by Robert M. Traxler To Quote Wikipedia, the below is a direct quote and not my words: “Many Native American tribes practiced some form of slavery before the European introduction of African slavery into North America. Native American groups often enslaved war captives whom they primarily used for small-scale labor....
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Sports

Clippers’ softball sweep hikes overall record to 8-6

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by Austin Marsman The Martin softball team swept Lawrence Thursday, winning game one 7 to 2 and the second game 12 to 6.  It was a big offensive night as senior pitcher Sophia Shettler led game one, with a modest eight strikeouts and only allowing one earned run. Lawrence's Rice...
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