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Funeral is Thursday in Dorr for Ken Detwiler, 61
Kenneth Detwiler, age 61, died Saturday, May 19. Ken strived to serve the Lord and spread His word wherever he went. He was also a family man, a friend to…
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WHS grad insists PATCO strike started America demise
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a column published in "The Medium" on line by 1972 Wayland High School graduate and retired history teacher Michael Johnston. He barely missed being elected…
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Funeral will be Thursday for Morrie Holloway, 81
Morris "Morrie" L. Holloway, 81, died Saturday, May 19. He served in the U.S. Army. Morrie enjoyed car racing, photography, his motorcycle, target shooting, camping, and spending the winter in…
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Steeby students getting ‘batty’ with houses again
Third-graders in Lori Howell's classroom at Steeby last month presented the City Council with their project to install bat houses in the City Park and Rabbit River Trail. Now comes…
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City Councilwoman Tracy Bivins to resign June 18
Tracy Bivins is resigning her Wayland City Council post effective June 18 for what she said was for personal reasons. Bivins first was elected to her first two-year term in…
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Steve Holland retiring after 38 years at Harding’s Market
After working for the Harding's Market grocery business for 38 years, Wayland store Manager Steve Holland is retiring. The local grocery is having a sort of happy sendoff party from…
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Four seniors featured in Hopkins High School art show
The Hopkins High School art show this spring featured artists from Drawing From Imagination, Creative Sculpture & Ceramics, Painting & Portfolio Development classes. Senior Showcases were presented by four seniors,…
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Service planned for former Yankee Springs woman
Beverley Belluomini, 90, of Belmont, died Friday, May 18. Beverley was born on July 19, 1927, to Ray and Hazel (Standish) Fillingham and grew up on a farm in Yankee…
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Moving away from city: You can run, but you can’t hide
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" story. It is an editorial by the editor. "You can run, but you can't hide." — Attributed to American boxer Joe Louis.…
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Former local Library Director Natalie Bazan marries
Natalie Bazan, former library director at Hopkins and Dorr, married James Sarosta in Gilberts, Ill, Saturday. Bazan currently is director of the North Riverside Library. She served at Hopkins for…