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by Phyllis McCrossin Sunday (Oct. 27) was our last day in Michigan for 2024. It's been an unusual summer. King had a health scare in June and the boys and…

by Kathy Hamman Miller Ingredients: One large Butternut squash sliced lengthwise, seeds removed Four medium sized whole sweet potatoes Two medium sized yellow onions Two cups chicken broth One teaspoon…

by Robert M. Traxler Well, the election is less than two weeks away and we are told by both parties that they will win. It is the norm for them…

by Phyllis McCrossin One of the questions I frequently get asked is how we find camping spots on our cross-country trips. For those who like to plan their trips carefully,…

Is it “Welcome back, welcome back, welcome back?” — John Sebastian Or “How can we miss you when you won’t go away?” — Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks. A…

by Robert M. Traxler After I retired from the Army and later my wife retired from teaching, we were living in Illinois, near Fort Sheridan and Great Lakes Naval Base,…

by Phyllis McCrossin I guess I’m getting to be “that age.” Today I opened my laptop and accessed my mailbox. Yahoo mail has been updated. I didn’t like it. Not.…

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners. Directions: Whisk the wet ingredients together in a small bowl and set aside. In a medium size bowl,…

When Democrat Kelli Morris decided not to seek re-election to another four-year term as Watson Township Clerk  in 2024, she made it official: All six townships in northeast Allegan County…