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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Dec. 13, 1999 Wayland AssistantCity Manager Thad Beard has announced he is…
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Middle school students aid in recycling chores
Students in Cassie Peereboom's class at Wayland Middle School have been working together with peers to empty recycling bins weekly for other teachers. This helps develop collaboration skills among peers,…
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Hopkins students, staff finish holiday toys drive
Students, staff and teachers last Friday completed the Epic Toy Drive. Hopkins High School teacher Jason Babiak coordinated the effort to collect toys and send them to Helen DeVos Children's…
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Lt. Scott Glupker is top Medical First Responder
The annual Wayland Area Emergency Medical Services (EMS) banquet was held Thursday night and Leighton Fire Department Lt. Scott Glupker was recognized as Medical First Responder of the year. "We…
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Wayland students join tech program in Lansing
Three Wayland Union Schools students were invited to the Student Technology Showcase Wednesday in Lansing. The conference was an opportunity for student-led teams from around the state to demonstrate best…
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Dec. 6, 1999 The Hopkins football team was runner-up in the state…
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Dorr Christmas in the Park will be 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday
The Dorr Business Association is sponsoring the fifth annual Christmas in the Park celebration from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at the North Dorr Park west of downtown…
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Wayland wood artist has exhibit at Lowell gallery
Wayland wood artist Dave Kerley is among the exhibit entries shown at Flat River Gallery and Framing in Lowell. The description of the exhibits says, "Dave Kerley uses locally grown…
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Nov. 29, 1999 The Hopkins varsity football team defeated Addison 34-0 In…
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Hopkins Middle Schoolers take part in salmon project
Hopkins Middle School students are taking part in a “Salmon in the Classroom” project between now and next spring. Seventh-graders in teacher Richard Reska’s class have received 150 fertilized Chinook…