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Hot weather causes some cancellations and delays

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How hot was it? The weather Wednesday was certainly challenging, with a heat index that went higher than 100 degrees. Some reported temps of 88 degrees, some said 92. Regardless, the dew point drove conditions to the point of being uncomfortable. However, the much-anticipated paving of South Main Street got...
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The Milk House opening Thursday in Dorr Township

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The grand opening of Walnutdale Family Farms store, The Milk House, in Dorr Township is scheduled for this Thursday. The store is located on 14th Street between 142nd and 144th Avenues (across the street from 4309 14th street). Hours for the store are 7 a.m. to 7p.m. Monday through Saturday...
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Martin man reports truck and trailer stolen Sunday

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EDITOR'S NOTE: It was reported late Monday night that the truck was located in the Pullman area, but the trailer is still missing. Dakota Elkins of Martin has reported on Facebook that his truck was stolen Sunday between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. He said it's 2006 maroon F-250 with...
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Wayland food truck for needy serves 142 families

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It could be regarded as bad news, it could be regarded as good news. The monthly Feeding America food truck for Americans struggling with food issues served a record 142 families Friday afternoon at the United Church of Wayland. Officials said the number was more than 20 higher than the...
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Public safety personnel invited to luncheon Sept. 11

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The Green Acres assisted living facility at 298 Kay Lane in Wayland will offer local police, fire, EMT and 911 dispatch personnel an appreciation lunch from noon to 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11. Whether on or off duty, the public safety employees are invited. A spokesperson for Green Acres said,...
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Hopkins grad returning to do area comedy shows

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Hopkins High School graduate Connor Castello is returning to his West Michigan roots later this month to perform at comedy shows in the Grand Rapids area. Connor is a 2014 Hopkins grad, longtime employee at CD's Quik Stop and his mother, Lori Castello calls him, "My personal favorite comedian! He’s...
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Sheriff’s deputy named resource officer at Martin

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Alan Klein Allegan County Sheriff's Deputy Alan Klein will be in the Martin Public Schools as their resource officer when students arrive back in school on Tuesday, Aug. 22. Klein is a graduate of Bryant Center High School in Livonia, which is in the Detroit area. He attended Kellogg Community...
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St. Stanislaus welcomes as priest Fr. James Adams

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Fr. James Adams St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Hilliards this weekend will welcome new priest Fr. James Adams. He will be present for mass at 4:30 p.m. Saturday and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. A spokesperson for the church commented, "We are so happy to have him as a priest within our...
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Sidewalks being added to South Main Street project

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The South Main Street reconstruction project in Wayland today featured the installation of sidewalks on the east side of the street near the VFW post. South Main has been shut down to traffic all summer as crews have been working to create a turning lane from Sycamore Street south to...
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Free meals programs reinstated for area schools

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The Wayland, Hopkins and Martin school districts are getting ready to start the new academic year later this month. Each is planning open houses before the first day of school and a welcome addition for students and parents this year will be the continuation of the free meals program for...
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