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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) Henika Public Library was constructed at 149 S. Main St. in 1899, so it's probably safe…
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Hopkins boys, girls sweep Silver foes in quad meet
The Hopkins boys and girls track team both swept their three head-to-head encounters in the O-K Silver Conference quad at Grandville Calvin Christian Tuesday. The Lady Vikings beat Wyoming Godwin…
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Services will be Friday for Robert Rosema of Gun Lake
Robert J. Rosema, age 72, of Gun Lake, died his sleep on Monday, May 1. He is survived by his children and grandchildren, Jill and Eric Hune (Dax, Serenity), Andrea…
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Wayland School bond issue finally approved by voters
It’s been a long time coming, but the Wayland Union Schools’ drive to build a new swimming pool and perform a number of repairs and renovations at all district buildings…
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Funeral mass will be Friday for Leola Peters, 94, of Dorr
Leola Agnes Peters, age 94, died Monday, May 1, at her at home in Dorr. Leola loved to crochet, listen to polka-pops, and spend time with her family. She was…
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Special presentation on elections offered May 16
The Allegan County Democrats will be host to Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum from 6 to 8 p.m.Tuesday, May 16, for an informative evening, "Defending Democracy" in the Windsor Woods…
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Wayland woman captures 1st, 2nd at figure contest
Sarah Kamyszek Sarah Kamyszek Haynes of Wayland last month took part in her first figure competition in Midland and took first place in figure masters (40 years and older) and…
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Wayland City Council has a night of 5 adoption actions
It was “Adoption Night” for the Wayland City Council Monday evening, as four resolutions and an ordinance all got the green light. Perhaps most significant was adopting a resolution to…
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Burial for LeRoy Ring, 88, will be Wednesday in GR
LeRoy Jack Ring died Friday, April 28. He was 88. He was preceded in death by his son, Roy Ring, parents LeRoy and Mildred, and brother, Robert Ring. He is…
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Garage fire in Hopkins reroutes traffic in village
Hopkins firefighters were battling a garage fire Monday in the downtown portion of the village. West Main Street was closed for several hours in the morning while Hopkins Area Fire…