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Is the Sinclair Broadcast Group ruining Channel 3?
“Connect the dots… and pay attention.” — What I so often tell myself I hear tell today that weather lady Christina Anthony is leaving WWMT-TV Channel 3. Her departure is…
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Viking volleyball team to face Hamilton in semifinals
The Hopkins High School varsity volleyball team will have a tough task in the district volleyball tournament semifinals at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Holland. The Lady Vikings will have to…
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Area departments handling fire today at Moline Mill
The Leighton Township Fire Department, along with Dorr, Yankee Springs and Wayland Ladder No. 1 are currently working a silo fire at Moline Mill. Further details are not available yet.
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Missing local man found safe, staying with family
The family of Frank Sprague, 57, has announced that he has been found safe and alive Sunday after a frantic community search. Sprague failed to show up Saturday for a…
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Martin to face Lenawee Christian again Saturday
Martin will take on a familiar foe Saturday afternoon in the second round of the post-season eight-man football playoffs. The Clippers will meet defending state champion Adrian Lenawee Christian, which…
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Squash is an acceptable substitute for eggplant dish
by Kathy Hamman Miller Eggplants are rich with fiber and antioxidants. The skin on the egg plant is completely edible, but the larger can be a little tough. If your…
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Local man is missing since Friday at Gun Lake Casino
The family of Frank Sprague, 57, is asking for the public's help in locating the local man who was last seen Friday night at the Gun Lake Casino. If you…
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Wildcat boys fall short of qualifying for state meet
Olivia Barabas The Wayland High School boys’ cross-country team Saturday morning fell short of its season-long goal of qualifying for the state Division 2 meet. The Wildcats settled for fifth…
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Ribbon cutting held for Watson recreation park
A ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Seven Generations recreational park in Watson Township was held Saturday morning at the corner of M-222 and 16th Street. Local politicians showed in…
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Martin bounces back in a big way, but Hopkins bows
Martin had an even better encounter than a year ago than last year's 41-0 triumph over Tekonsha in the eight-man football playoffs, posting a 68-6 victory Friday night on its…