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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 — Feb. 7, 2000 The Globe published a front page photo of Ladies…
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‘Cat boys fall to state runner-up Northview
The Wayland boys’ bowling team rolled pretty well Tuesday in a 27-3 loss to Grand Rapids Northview, the 2024 state runner-up. The Lady Wildcats, meanwhile, defeated a depleted Northview squad…
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Lady Wildcats win to move to 10-5 overall
After losing consecutive games to league-leading Grand Rapids West Catholic and second place South Christian last week, the Wayland girls’ basketball team Tuesday night bounced back to defeat Grand Rapids…
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Wildcat teams score victories vs. Wyoming
The Wayland boys’ bowling team Monday at the local Rock ’N Bowl destroyed the 10th frame with a historic 13 out of 15 possible strikes to defeat a much-improved Wyoming…
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Nostalgia reigns at Auction House Cafe
"A little nostalgia for the old folks." — Frank Zappa, 1968, "Lumpy Gravy." If there’s such a thing as a city’s capital site for nostalgia, it has to be ye…
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City Manager handles 1st disgruntled citizen
New Wayland City Manager Erik Wilson hasn’t been on the job very long, but he already has been called out by a disgruntled citizen. Peter Blok, who visited the council…
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Dorr native accepts new corporate post
Dorr native Dale J. Kaminski has accepted a position with Leggett and Platt, replacing the national account manager in furniture components upon his retirement this spring. Kaminski posted on Facebook,…
Make a Valentines Day cake just for fun
by Kathy Hamman Miller Just for fun! Get the kids together and tell them you’re going to make a surprise cake and need their help. Wait until they see what…
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King & I: The President only passes the buck
by Phyllis McCrossin King had a good laugh at my expense today. Seems I have a huge aversion to finger pointing, the blame game and gaslighting. So when President Donald…
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What we must do with vacant lot huge issue
ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. The Wayland City Planning Commisssion once again will take up the issue of a…