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Local ‘Between the Buns’ competition starts today

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The Wayland Main Street program has launched a "Between the Buns" competition among restaurants in Wayland, Gun Lake, Dorr, Hopkins, Green Lake and Hilliards eateries to determine local customers' favorite sandwich. The competition began today and will run through the month. Citizens who stop in to the restaurants are encouraged...
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Chicken Rice Roger: In grandmother’s own words

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This recipe was copied from a recipe card that my Grandmother had written out for me as she had made it, still continuing to be a family favorite. So if you're looking to warm up your kitchen these cooler days with a great tasting meal and wonderful smells, this will...
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Memorial gathering Jan. 12 to honor Wayne Clark, 90

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Wayne Nelson Clark, known to those who knew him as Ola or Curly, died Thursday, Dec. 28. He was 90.  Wayne was born in Grand Rapids on July 2, 1933, to Harry and Lola Clark (Penrod). He was raised mostly in Northern and Western Michigan on farms and with foster...
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That was the year that was 2023 in NE Allegan County

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ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is a historical review and analysis of the now dearly departing year 2023. The Clippers celebrate one of their many victories in another championship season. The year 2023 in Northeast Allegan County featured continued growing pains and their effects on...
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Wildcat girls take 7th place in bowling tournament

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The Wayland High School gils’ varsity bowling team completed in the South Haven/Allegan tournament Friday at Spectrum Lanes. The Wildcats finished seventh out of 15 teams. “Everyone made good contributions again,” said coach Eric Bottrall. “This group is getting better every day and will continue to grow as bowlers with...
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Service will be Jan. 13 for Mary Ellen Winebarger

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Mary Ellen Winebarger, age 87, of Shelbyville, died Thursday, Dec. 28. Mary Ellen enjoyed always being on “the go.” She loved spending time with people and getting to know them. She worked at Harding’s in Wayland for 31 years and could remember the names and families of the numerous people...
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Is Dorr Twp. considering purchase of CrossWind?

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The Dorr Township Board will have a special meeting at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, at the township hall, 4196 18th St., Dorr, MI. There has been a great deal of speculation that at least four board members will meet to discuss the possibility of purchasing the Cross Winds Church...
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Army Bob: Defund the police and crime stats go up

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by Robert M. Traxler I googled “Is building a wall on our southern border a racist act?” Google posted eight links calling former President Donald Trump a racist, before one saying that the Biden administration was forced to build a portion of the wall and not describing it as a...
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Wildcats capture 2nd in Catholic Central tourney

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Wayland High School boys’ bowling coach Sherry Miklusicak called it “a fabulous day for the Wildcat men in the annual Catholic Central Christmas Baker Tournament today.”  Meanwhile, the girls' team members had their ups and downs today, but qualified second overall, but didn’t make it past East Kentwood ladies team...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Dec. 28, 1998 It being the week between the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, the Penasee Globe devoted its pages essentially to feature stories about life in this area. Editor Nila Aamoth,...
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