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Mass of Christian Burial is Tuesday for Mary Osborn

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Mary Elizabeth (Fleser) Osborn of Hopkins died Monday, Jan. 8. at Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. She was 58. She was the daughter of Daryl Fleser and the late Gerie (Schumaker) Fleser and was the wife of Craig Osborn. Early in her career, Mary worked as an elementary...
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Wildcat guys bowlers lift O-K Gold league record to 5-1

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The Wayland boys’ bowling team improved to 5-1 in the O-K Gold Conference Wednesday afternoon, 27-3, over Ottawa Hills. The Wildcats started by sweeping the Baker games by scores of 192-105 and 199-118. Jayse Henkel went 4-for-4 with three strikes and a spare, Louie Harnish filled both of his frames,...
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Was Lady ‘Cats’ OT loss ‘deja vu all over again?’

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Was it "deja vu all over again?" The Wayland girls' basketball team lost in overtime for the second time this season, 61-60, to Cedar Springs Wednesday night, bringing its overall season record to 4-5 and evening its O-K Gold Conference record at 1-1. The Lady Wildcats, just like in their...
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Hopkins cagers also plan to play Thursday, not Friday

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Hopkins has decided to do what Martin earlier announced about upcoming basketball games — move them to Thursday in anticipation of a major snow storm Friday and Saturday. The Vikings boys' and girls' squads will take on Kelloggsville at 5:45 and 7:15 p.m. Thursday, a full 24 hours ahead of...
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Martin Twp. Hall’s furnace replaced after 28 years

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The Martin Township Board Wednesday evening approved the purchase and installation of a new furnace at Township Hall at a cost of $4,335.90. The old unit, which had served the township since 1995, had heat exchange issues and broke down last week. Supervisor Glenn Leep said he was pleased that...
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Inclement weather causes hoops schedule changes

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The inclement weather that visited West Michigan Tuesday and Wednesday has caused at least two local high school basketball programs to alter their schedules. Wayland will play a makeup of Tuesday night's postponed contest against Cedar Springs. The girls will be on the home court and the boys will make...
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‘Bygone Days’ column delayed by bad weather

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Because of the inclement weather Wednesday, publication of the Bygone Days local history column would be delayed at least until Thursday, also weather permitting. The Then and Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr has a poilicy in which it is closed when the Hopkins or Wayland (or both) school districts...
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Winter storm part deux plays havoc on area again

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Not all of the images of the first wither storm this year were gloom and doom. Photo courtesy of Kathy Hamman Miller. The arrival of the first snow of the winter season caused the Martin Public Schools to close Tuesday, and Wednesday proved to be a second day of weather-related...
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Hopkins boys’ hoops team absorbs 4th straight defeat

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The Lady Vikings, shown in action here against Sparta Tuesday night, have won their two O-K Silver encounters thus far this season. Hopkins boys basketball team lost its second O-K Silver Conference encounter of the season at home by a final score of 56-40. It was the fourth straight loss...
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Wayland Plan Commission to have 2 hearings Feb. 13

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The Wayland City Planning Commission will have two public hearings, beginning at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13, on two proposed ordinances. The ordinances will be for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and minor changes in regulations for installation and use of solar energy. Jason Derry, zoning administrator representing Professional Code Inspections...
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