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Current Allegan County stray dogs:
This little fella (photo at left) was found yesterday on Julia St in Otsego. "Pat" is very scared and not too friendly to any of the shelter staff, but we're…
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Jayda Gale Distillery awarded DDA facade grant
Progress continues for the Jayda Gayle Distillery in downtown Wayland, as the Downtown Development Authority approved the new company for a DDA facade grant. The distillery and restaurant will replace…
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Has new traffic light at Dorr intersection resulted in more accidents?
There seems to be a difference of opinion about the aftermath of the installation of the traffic light at the intersection of 18th Street and 142nd Avenue in downtown Dorr.…
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Wayland Fitness Center attracts ‘celebrity’ guests
The Wayland Fitness Center had its open house Tuesday evening and among the guests who dropped in for a look-see were members of the Wayland High School junior varsity girls'…
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Wayland schools seeking community’s votes for Follet Challenge
Wayland Union Schools has entered a $200,000 Follet Challenge national education contest, hoping for a chance at one of the 13 prizes that will be awarded to recognize the best…
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Ranger Rick: Where’s Clinton Foundation money for Haiti recovery?
According to the “Weekly Standard” article “Protesters Gather at Clinton Foundation to Complain of ‘Missing Money’ from Haiti Recovery” written by Daniel Halper, the following was reported: “Recently, protesters gathered…
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Hopkins girls claim 1st victory of basketball season
The Hopkins girls' basketball team registered its first victory of the season Monday night by defeating visiting Wyoming Lee 60-14. The game was a makeup of a contest snowed out…
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Non-fiction reading strategy focus of workshop
Larinda Olds, Title 1 teacher consultant (center) was guest speaker at Baker Elementary's Equipping Parents Workshop this week. She read the book "Trains Can Float and Other Fun Facts," (of…
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Martin Twp. to place fire dept. millage on ballot in May
Martin Township plans to join three other local municipalities in having a special election in May. The Township Board Wednesday evening voted to place a 0.9-mill request for eight years for…