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Martin football resumes winning ways at Colon
The Martin varsity football team somehow looked a lot like it has in the last five seasons in the eight-man variety. The Clippers captured a 62-6 victory at Colon, gaining…
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Wildcats post 40-7 triumph in season debut at Hopkins
Wayland’s varsity football team had a hugely successful season debut with a 40-7 victory at Hopkins. It was the sixth time in the last 11 years that the neighborhood rivalry…
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Martin volleyball squad upends Tri-Unity Christian
The Martin High School varsity volleyball team opened its season Thursday by taking down Tri-Unity Christian. The Lady Clippers used solid serving, passing, setting and blocking to prevail in three…
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Dorr Sustainable Business Park outlook still uncertain
Not everybody is enthusiastic about prospects for sustainable business park at a Dorr Township site formerly targeted for a new landfill. Dorr Township Supervisor Jeff Miling Thursday evening told Township…
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Martin tabs Corby Callaway as new boys’ hoops coach
Corby Callaway has been chosen new head boys’ varsity basketball coach at Martin High School. Callaway comes to Martin with experience playing Division 1 basketball at Canisius under John Beilein…
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Dorr Township Board denies rezoning at Commerce & 142nd
Engineer Matt Cole states his case, Developer Jon Burke and engineer Matt Cole had reasonable hopes for winning rezoning Thursday night from the Dorr Township Board for a parcel at…
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Army Bob: Mexico wants Biden and the status quo
by Robert M. Traxler El Presidente of Mexico has come out on the side of President Biden and is degrading Governor Ron DeSantis; indeed, the Mexican President has also come…
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Despite the heat, paving progresses on South Main
Despite the oppressive heat, work is progressing on South Main Street. Wayalnd City Councilman Steve Stepek, who took these pictures, said ,"Leveling courses are going in today, then sewer needs…
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WHS grad is All-American Scholar in K-College golf
Wayland High School graduate Tyler Omness has been named an All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America. To be eligible for All-America Scholar status, an individual must be a…
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Mass will be Saturday morning for Beth Calkins
Beth Calkins died Tuesday, Aug. 22. She was 67. Beth was an extraordinary homemaker. Her home was always spotless, and she took pride in the meticulous care she invested into…