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Gun Lake Pit Stop is closing its local pizzeria business

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COVER PHOTO: Gun Lake Pit stop two years ago took over for Mitten Pizza. Gun Lake Pit Stop Pizzeria on M-179, Chief Noonday Road, is closing its doors effective immediately. The Pit Stop two years ago succeeded Mitten Pizza, which ceased business in May 2021. In a posting on Facebook,...
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Young thespian wants to start community theater

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Nathan Savinsky Local youthful thespian Nathan Savinsky wants to see if a Wayland Community Theater program can be launched in the community. Savinsky, who has been enthusiastically involved with the Wayland High School program under the direction of instructor Becky Black, posted on Facebook, "I am looking to get the...
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Main Street project shutters local 4 One 2 eatery again

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As the late comedian Gilda Radner said, "It's always something." Anthony Winters and Nissa Smith of the 4 One 2 distillery, restaurant and arcade next to the FFW post on South Main Street had to be shuttered Wednesday because of a gas line problem. Winters said on Facebook today, "Crews...
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Hometown Day planned in Martin all day Saturday

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The community of Martin will celebrate “Hometown Day” all day Saturday, July 15. The festival will include a car show at Clippers Cafe on the south side of town at 1566 10th St. There is a $10 entry fee and prizes will be awarded. A craft show will get under...
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WHS grad promoted in anesthesia at Mayo Clinic

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Michael Merren Michael Merren, a 1994 graduate of Wayland High School, has been promoted to Anesthesia Critical Care Fellow at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. Merren, a graduate of the College of Human Medicine at Michigan State University, also was resident physician in anesthesiology at the for the past three years,...
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Rev. Fr. Ramirez has left St. Therese, Sts. Cyril parishes

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Rev. Fr. Ramirez Rev. Fr. Nighingale Parishoners at the St. Therese of Lisieux Parish, Wayland, and SS. Cyril & Methodius Parish, Gun Lake, said their good-byes last week to the Rev. Fr. Evelio Ramirez. Ramirez has been appointed Pastor of the Collaborative of St. Peter Parish, Douglas; St. Basil Parish,...
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Bridge on Rabbit River Trail closed starting Monday

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Signs have been posted at the Rabbit River Trail on East Elm Street in Wayland, warning that beginning Monday, July 10, the bridge next to the makeshift picnic tabled will be closed all week for repairs. Sections of the bridge suffered damage last month that broke through the boards. The...
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Shelbyville boy suffers foot injury in mower accident

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A Shelbyville toddler was taken to an area hospital after suffering traumatic foot injuries Wednesday morning in a lawnmower accident. The 15-month-old boy caught his foot under a push mower operated by his mother at a residence east of 10th Street on 124th Avenue. The accident occurred at about 9...
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Farmall tractor show held in Hilliards despite heat

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The annual 4th of July tractor show took place Tuesday at Marklevitz house in Hilliards.  Approximately 200 guests and 76 tractors attended to enjoy good food with great friends and family, including surprise guests. The weather was understandably hot, with temperatures exceeding 90 degrees.
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Martin schools considering extension of debt millage

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The Martin Board of Education is considering a proposal to extend the district’s bond millage to help deal with future needs. The school board and Supt. Samantha Ball are looking at extending, but not increasing the annual levy. Under consideration is an extension of the 7.0 mills for debt by...
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