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Hopkins food service worker dies at age 80
Linda Eileen Herring, of Allegan,died Dec. 6 at Rehoboth Oaks, Assisted Living Home in Dorr after a 12+ year battle with dementia at the age of 80. Linda was born…
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Services Saturday for Ricky Doud, age 64
Ricky Doud, age 64, died Tuesday, Dec. 24. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Debrah Doud; children Lori Schulz, Jessica (Matt Zawila) Trinklein, Brandon (Tori) Doud; grandchildren…
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Yes It’s True: Only we can prevent fatal crashes
I hear tell seat belt use by motorists has decreased for the second year in a row. Fewer and fewer people, it seems, think they’re necessary. At the same time,…
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Boat fires reported at Gun Lake Marina today
Fires on several boats in the outdoor storage area at Gun Lake Marina & Rentals, 2422 Patterson Road, were reported today just before 7 a.m. Michigan State Police and Martin,…
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Army Bob: Bureaucrats are making our laws
by Robert M. Traxler Trump v. The Administrative State, or the Swamp if you prefer. The battle lines are drawn, and the media is squarely on the side of the…
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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, 1999 Allegan County officials are predicting a lot of suburban…
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King & I: Technology only makes an aging me tired
by Phyllis McCrossin I think I’m pretty tired. I realized this when I looked at some old Facebook posts and realized just 10 short years ago I was working as…
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Service will be Jan. 3 in Dorr for Karilyn Jackson
Karilyn Jackson, died Thursday, Dec. 19, Karilyn was 74 years old, born Feb. 27, 1950, in Des Moines, Iowa. As a child growing up in Des Moines, she had many…
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Colin Weber to transfer, play football at Rutgers
Colin Weber Former Hopkins High School football and basketball standout Colin Weber has announced he will use the transfer portal to play his final college football season for Rutgers. Weber,…
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Funeral is Dec. 30 for Kevin Krotz of Hopkins
Kevin Gene Krotz, 64, of Hopkins, died Saturday, Dec. 21, at University of Michigan Health West. Born April 20, 1960, in Allegan, he was the son of the late Robert…