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For the easiest and tastiest lasagna
by Kathy Hamman Miller Easiest and tastiest lasagna ever! This lasagna can be prepared ahead of time and refrigerated for up to two days before baking. It also can be…
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King & I: Finally, we purchase a new trailer
by Phyllis McCrossin So, King and I did a thing last week. After having the trailer repaired in Arizona, we made it as far as St. Louis when we had…
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Army Bob: Is our drug problem insolvable?
by Robert M. Traxler EDITOR’S NOTE: Because of a glitch in. David T. Young’s computer e-mail program, the Army Bob column inadvertently was overlooked in the past two weeks. The…
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Yes It’s True: Tell the truth whenever you can
Rick Leach Not long ago and not far away, the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks in Albion welcomed a special guest speaker to their annual dinner — former…
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King & I: Is it time to buy a new trailer?
by Phyllis McCrossin While we were stranded in Camp Verde, Ariz., last week, King and I decided to take advantage of the situation and visited several national monuments in the…
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Spiced chicken and carrots is a tasty dish
by Kathy Hamman Miller This easy Spiced Chicken with Carrots will have your entire family begging for more. Ingredients: 2 to 3 pounds large chicken breast 1 to 2 pounds…
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Herb Alpert isn’t who most folks think he is
My taste in music has been a sort of embarrassing evolution from my teen years, and a coming event in May in Grand Rapids brought it all back to me.…
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King & I: Can anyone fix a broken axle?
Today was one filled with misadventure. It’s the McCrossin way, and in this instance I’m ready to not be a part of it. But since I can’t change what’s going…
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Roast sweet potatoes savory meal addition
by Kathy Hamman Miller An easy sheet pan recipe that makes a great sweet and savory addition to any meal. Ingredients: 5 lbs sweet potatoes 1/2 cup melted butter (or…
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The late Bob Bender proved 1-party system
Bob Bender When I saw and read the obituary this past week for former State Rep. Bob Bender of Middleville, some interesting memories and revelations came flooding back. Bob Bender…