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Local entrepreneur turning alcohol into hand sanitizer

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Anthony Winters Local entrepreneur and public relations specialist Anthony Winters has come up with batches of hand sanitizer, using the alcohol for the Four One Tow Distillery in downtown Wayland. Winters apparently is taking to hear t the old saying, "Necessity is the mother of invention," during the quest for...
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Allegan County COVID-19 case numbers jump to 14

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The number of cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Allegan County rose to 14 in Allegan County as of Sunday night. State health officials also reported Barry County had six cases and Kent County 65., with three deaths. Statewide totals were 15,718 cases, up from 14,225 reported Saturday, with 617...
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Six COVID-19 cases in Allegan County, one in Dorr

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The Allegan County Health Department today reported there now are six cases of the COVID-19 virus confirmed as testing positive in Allegan County. The Holland Sentinel Thursday reported that one case has been confirmed in Dorr and there is word on the street, an unconfirmed rumor that one person in...
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Gov. Whitmer makes it official: School’s out til August

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Supt. Gary Wood Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer this morning made official what many knew already — the remainder of the academic year for public schools has been canceled. Hopkins Public Schools Supt. Gary Wood made the following statement to students and parents: "This morning Governor Whitmer issued an executive order...
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Coronavirus cases total in Allegan County reaches 5

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Data as of 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, show that Allegan County has five positive COVID-19 cases. These numbers are subject to change. Continue to check back with the Allegan County Health Department for reliable information related to COVID-19.
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Third case of Coronavirus reported for Allegan County

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As of Tuesday, March 31, at 8:30 a.m., Allegan County is reporting that it has three positive COVID-19 cases. The County Health Department posted on its web site that these numbers are subject to change and citizens are urged to continue to check back for reliable information related to the...
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COVID-19 causes city to discourage playground equipment use

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City of Wayland officials, in an attempt to halt the spread of the COVID-19 Coronavirus, have placed warning tape all around the playground at the City Park. However, there is nothing to stop people from visiting the park or playing basketball or pickleball at the tennis courts. The struggle continues.
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Second COVID-19 diagnosis reported in Allegan County

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The second Coronavirus (COVID-19) diagnosis in Allegan County was reported Saturday. The Allegan County Health Department announced a 40-year-old with no travel history has been hospitalized. Officials said the individual took proper precautions early on and had minimal community contact. Health Officer Angelique Joynes said, “It is incredibly important for...
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100th Street bridge closed for demolition, replacement

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The 100th Street bridge over the U.S.-131 expressway just north of Dorr, will be closed at 6 o’clock tonight (Friday, March 27) for demolition and replacement. The bridge received a lot of publicity over the last several years because it was being struck by large semi-trucks on more than a...
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Gun Lake Casino extends its closure until April 13

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Gun Lake Casino's voluntary short-term closure, originally scheduled to end March 30 has been extended until Monday, April 13, because of the threat of the Coronavirus. “In the midst of this worldwide crisis, the Gun Lake Tribal Gaming Authority along with Gun Lake Casino management have been working diligently to...
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