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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
25 Years Ago — Nov. 18, 1992 Joe Miller is spearheading a campaign for the Wayland Fire Department to purchase a fire safety house for children to learn what being…
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Longtime Wayland VFW member Del Warner dies at 95
Adelbert "Del" H. Warner, aged 95 of Grand Rapids, died Monday, Nov. 13. Del served in the US Navy during World War II and was a lifetime member of the…
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Gertrude Richards funeral will be at Dorr Baptist Church
Gertrude Sharon Richards age 89 of Olathe, KS, formerly of Jenison, died Sunday, Nov. 12. She is survived by her children Tim (Jackie) Richards, Dennis (Nancy) Richards, Renee (Darryl) Brinks, Robert…
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Service will be Monday for David Hendges, 78, of Dorr
David C. Hendges, age 78 of Dorr, died Tuesday, Nov. 14. He is survived by his children David Hendges and Cindi (Doug) Schram; 6 grandchildren, 17 great- grandchildren; his siblings Gary…
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Former Wildcat Quentin Sweeney all-MIAA for 3rd time
Former Wayland High School football standout Quentin Sweeney was named to the second unit of the all-MIAA team from Kalamazoo College. It was the third time in three years that…
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‘Jingle Jam’ Christmas concert is Nov. 25 at United Church
The public is invited to enjoy the second annual “Jingle Jam” concert performed by local and regional musicians from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 25, at the United Church of Wayland,…
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Dorr Township denies Townbroadcast’s FOIA request
Dorr Township Clerk Debbie Sewers Monday denied a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request from Townbroadcast.com The online newspaper filed a FOIA request Wednesday afternoon in writing at the Dorr…
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Ranger Rick: Are youth being brainwashed by educators?
In a recent survey released by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, 58% of millennials (ages 18–34) would rather be living under some form of collectivist system than the free…
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Wayland Dems meeting Wednesday to focus on 2018 election
The Allegan County Democratic Party will be host for a meeting for people interested in getting involved in the 2018 election. The meeting will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m.…
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B.C. Pizza owner Mark Brunsink dies at age 54
Mark Andrew Brunsink, age 54, of Dorr, died Saturday, Nov. 11. He had been owner of B.C. Pizza of Dorr for the past 12 years. Mark worked as an engineer…