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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now historical library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Feb. 10, 1997 The front page of the Globe was graced by members of the local Wave Runners swim group of youths who learn water safety at the Wayland High School pool....
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WHS Honors Choir scores #1 rating, qualifies for state

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Wayland High School Honors Choir members overcame recent challenges with the Covid pandemic and inclement weather to registers a #1 rating at regional competition to move on to state. Instructor Ricci Sabin said, "With many setbacks related to the weather and Covid, these incredible high school choir students really stepped...
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Hopkins Middle School teacher wins Lottery award

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A Hopkins Public Schools educator known for "turning students’ frowns upside down" has been honored with an Excellence In Education award from the Michigan Lottery. Katherine Dana, a middle school art teacher at Hopkins, will receive a $1,500 award and a plaque from the Michigan Lottery, which established the Excellence In Education...
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Duke and Duchess reign at WHS Snowcoming festival

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2022 Snowcoming Duke and Duchess Elijah Koskinen and Rylie Steuer reigned over the Wayland High School Snowcoming festivities Friday evening. The WUHS Student Council raised $22,500 for the American Cancer Society in the Coaches vs. Cancer fund-raising event at the basketball games between the Wildcats and Kenowa Hills.
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now historical library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Feb. 3, 1997 The front page of the Globe was graced by a picture of Mimi Gabriel, who was showing off her Hopkins home all decked out with Valentine hearts. Dorr volunteers...
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Self-wash pet wash station coming to Gun Lake area?

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A self-wash pet wash station is coming soon to the Gun Lake area. It's being billed as "a place near you to take your dog and give them a quick bath yourself" after your dog had a little too much fun in the mud puddles or are starting to smell?...
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Gun Lake Winterfest will be back February 16, 17 and 19

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The annual Gun Lake Winterfest will return this year on Wednesday, Feb. 16, Thursday, 17, and particularly Saturday Feb. 19, at various locations, including the Gun Lake Casino. The schedule festival of events is as follows: • Wednesday, Feb. 16 — 6:00 pm Gun Lake Idol Semi Finals at Stage...
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Wayland Union Schools beekeeping club seeks experienced volunteer

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The Wayland Union Schools extra-curricular beekeeping club is looking for an experienced local beekeeper who is willing to volunteer to help the group to grow and thrive. This new after-school club includes two adult volunteers, but still needs a person with experience in the discipline to assist with the hive....
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Steeby Elementary wins literacy award from DAR

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The teachers and staff members at Steeby Elementary. Steeby Elementary in the Wayland Union school system has been recognized by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) for their Literacy Champion Award for outstanding work in literacy promotion.
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WHS Honors Choir singer performs at conference

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Mark Musgrave lll performed this past Saturday at the MMC Music Teacher Conference. He was selected after an audition to be in this years MSVMA State Honors Choir. Mark is a senior this year and he has been in MSVMA State Honors Choir all four years of High School. His...
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