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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Jan. 8, 2001 Many area residents continue to debate the pros and…
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Lady Wildcats, 6-0, to be tested in next 2 ballgames
The Wayland High School girls’ varsity basketball team Tuesday evening came up with perhaps its most significant victory of the young season with a 54-39 decision over Wyoming. The visiting…
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Funeral will be Friday for Martin grad Chris Curry
Chris Kent Curry, 61, of Plainwell,died Wednesday, Dec. 31. Chris was born in Plainwell on Oct. 6, 1964, to Dorla and Jerry Curry, Sr. He attended Martin High School, graduating…
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Medical issue causes temporary WHS lockdown
A student medical emergency resulted in a lockdown this morning at Wayland High School, but officials insisted, “at no time was there an active threat to students or staff.” A…
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Martin breezes past Athens lady cagers, 45-16
Martin’s girls’ basketball team came up with solid performance to start the post-holiday season Monday night with a 45-16 victory over Athens. The Lady Clippers, with the victory, evened their…
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Undisclosed buyer interested in city parcel
Wayland City Manager Erik Wilson Monday night told the City Council that his office has received an offer to purchase a parcel in the northeast section next to the sewer…
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Martin is smallest school, but has most mat tourney points
The Martin wrestling team, competing as one unit this season for the first time in quite a spell, had enough grapplers and enough talent to capture first place Saturday in…
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A different interpretation of data center issue
By Brian Borr This is an essay that I wrote this morning regarding data centers. This seems to be a very popular subject out our way now as there is…
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Martin edges Marcellus in tourney; Wildcats bow to FHN
The Martin High School boys’ basketball team defeated Marcellus 42-37 in Round Two of the Mendon Holiday tournament Friday. The Clippers lost in the first round Tuesday, 63-41 to Galesburg-Augusta,…
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Services for Martin church secretary Jan Helder are Jan. 6
Janet “Jan” Ann (Fickies) Helder, devoted wife, mother, and grammie died peacefully Wednesday, Dec. 31, She was 80 years old and a resident of Hopkins. She was born in Lansing…