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Wayland’s ‘Wonder Women’ working winning ways
They are the champions, my friend. A trio of Wayland female athletes proved they are worthy and brought a lot of glory and positive attention for this community in 2018.…
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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. 27, 1993 “Good Neighbors” was the theme of the special edition…
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Foreign exchange students share native holiday dishes
Foreign exchange students this academic year at Wayland High School shared food from their native countries Friday with other students in a "Christmas Around the World" celebration. Countries represented were…
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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. 22, 1993 O & A Electric Cooperative General manager Robert Hance…
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‘Stuffs of Cheer’ holiday tradition marks its 6th year
Christian Look and his grandmother, Linda Hill, this week continued their "Stuffs of Cheer" tradition of six years by giving away stuffed animals to clients at The Laurels at Sandy…
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Wayland school Christmas card winner is Katie Harter
Sixth-grader Katie Harter from Pine Street Elementary created the winning design of a Wildcat dressed as Santa for the annual Christmas card design contest. Each year, Wayland Union School officials ask…
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Steeby students get to ‘Shop with a Cop’ for holidays
Michigan State Police officers are making Christmas a little merrier for three Steeby Elementary students in their Shop with a Cop program. Students were treated to lunch and then went Christmas shopping…
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
AUTHOR’S NOTE: The author apologizes most sincerely to readers for the delay in this week’s edition. He was in Colorado for the past eight days being introduced to his first…
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Don Black honored for 20 years on County Board
Don Black, shown here with his wife, was honored this month by the Allegan County Board of Commissioners for his 20 years of service on the board. Black, who also…
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
25 Years Ago — Dec. 8, 1993 The Bruce Aukema family members of Martin Township insist their recent health problems and related troubles for their animals are the result of…