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Community forum planned for Wednesday at Martin
Martin Public Schools will have a community forum at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 2, at the high school’s Clipper Room. The purpose of the meeting is to have a public…
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WHS commencement gets the best of rain and Covid
Wayland High School faculty member Jeff Knais called it the windiest and coldest graduation ceremony he's ever been part of Thursday night, but many felt fortunate to have it at…
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Ethan Snyder wins top music program honors at WHS
Ethan Snyder, shown with his band teacher Kelly Tilley Smith (left), and orchestra teacher, Karen Nofsinger, as a member of orchestra, band and jazz band, was awarded a $500 scholarship…
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Mobile vaccine unit to be at Martin Methodist June 3
The Allegan County Health Department will be administering Covid-19 vaccines from their Mobile Unit next Thursday (June 3) at the Martin United Methodist Church parking lot from 4:30 to 7…
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Two Wayland seniors earn Citizenship Award honors
Two Wayland High School seniors were presented with the prestigious Citizenship Award for a high academic standing and showing leadership and good citizenship throughout their high school careers. The award…
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Summer ‘Funtastic’ free meal program returns June 10
Young people up to age 18 in the Wayland Union school system are eligible to receive free meals this summer, beginning June 10, The Summer “Fun-Tastic” program also will include…
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Hopkins Hometown 4th of July celebration will return
The annual Hometown Hopkins Fourth of July celebration will return this summer after taking a year off because of the Covid-19 viral pandemic. Organizers say games and activities will include:…
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Pullman motorcyclist dies at Shelbyville U.S.-131 exit
A 65-year-old Pullman man died in a motorcycle crash Monday near the U.S.-131 expressway exits No. 59, Shelbyville. Michigan State Police Troopers said Ronald Presley, 65, died just before noon…
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Barry County Fair will return this year, July 18-24
The Barry County Fair this summer will resume its one week of celebration from July 18 to July 24 at the Barry County Expo Center on M-37 between Middleville and…
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WHS graduate in critical condition after traffic crash
Wayland High School graduate Austyn Chase, 21, is fighting for his life after a serious traffic crash Sunday morning on 14 Mile Road, Rockford. A Go Fund Me site has…