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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 — Sept. 20, 1999 After more than several months of haggling, the Yankee…
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Funeral mass set Friday at St. Stanislaus for Donald Kiel
Donald L. Kiel, 83, of Hilliards, died Monday, Sept. 16. Don was a United States Army veteran, a member of the Knights of Columbus, and retired from Clausing Corporation. He…
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Three-vehicle crash in Watson sends 2 to hospital
A three-vehicle traffic crash Tuesday on M-222 just west of the U.S.-131 expressway resulted in two people being taken to the hospital. One was listed in serious condition. Deputies with…
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She’s back! Columnist Phyllis McCrossin is ‘on the road again’
EDITOR'S NOTE: After a brief hiatus, "Ramblin' Road" columnist Phyllis McCrossin has decided to resume writing her column for Townbroadcast and writing her blog. The following is her first installment…
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Wildcats lose to Northview; but beat ex-teammate
The Wayland tennis team lost 6-2 to Northview Monday in an O-K Gold Conference match at the Northview courts. While Wayland came up short in the overall match, Theo…
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City approves industrial development district for odd site
The Wayland City Council Monday evening approved a request by Trygon Investments for designating the odd-shaped property at 1135 133rd Ave. as part of an industrial development district.The industrial facilities…
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Wayland/Yankee Springs Fire Chief Jim Stoddard resigns
Wayland Fire Chief James Stoddard submitted his resignation to the City Council at its Monday night meeting. Though he specifically did not give health issues as a reason, he said…
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Dorr PTO’s fund-raiser brings in more than $13,000
The Dorr Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) Friday, Sept. 13, held its annual annual "Catwalk"with a snow cone treat. The fund-raiser brought in more than $13,000.
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Wayland High School lauded for cancer fund-raiser
Wayland Union High School has been recognized recognized as the 'Highest Fundraising Team in the State' for the "Coaches vs. Cancer" event held this past February. A local spokesperson said,…
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WHS Class of 1964 gathers for 60th reunion
The Wayland High School Class of 1964 had a pretty good turnout of 28 members Sunday for its 60th class reunion at the Wayland Hotel. In days gone by, it…