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Ramblin’ Road: Homeless folks live in campgrounds
by Phyllis McCrossin It’s Easter Sunday. If you don’t think there is a homeless problem in rural Michigan, then you are not paying attention. Check out the parking lots of…
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Enjoy Chicken Parmigiana with cauliflower beds
by Kathy Hamman Miller Preheat oven to 375 degrees.1 head of raw cauliflower 6 chicken cutletsOlive oil cooking spray24 ounce jar of marinara (I used RAO’S)6 Provolone cheese slices 1 cup seasoned…
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WHS Robotics team takes 89th in state competition
The Wayland High School Robotics team #6090 finished 89th among 476 teams in Michigan at the state competition this past weekend at Saginaw Valley State University, missing the cut to…
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Small, informal service is April 23 for Randy Tindle
Randy Lee Tindle, age 59, died Thursday, April 14, after a several year battle with multiple sclerosis. Randy grew up hunting yearly with his family and cousins on their property…
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Moline Co-op Kids’ Day activities set for Saturday
Moline Milling Co-op is sponsoring a Kids' Day celebration from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 16, at the Moline Mill, 1231 Peony Ave., west of Division on 144th Avenue…
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Lady Vikings drop season opener 12-3 at Hamilton
The Hopkins varsity softball team suffered a 12-3 defeat at the hands of Hamilton in its season opener Friday afternoon. The non-conference contest was played on the Hawkeyes' field during…
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Yes It’s True: We’re still pot crazy after all these years
Even after all these years, there still are people in our midst who believe that marijuana is an evil substance, a gateway drug. I noticed this continuing phenomenon, which has…
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Self pet wash business to open next month on M-179
Thornapple Valley Veterinary Medical Center will open a self pet wash business next month at the northwest corner of M-179 and Patterson Road, at what was known in bygone days…
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Recycling event slated at Wayland Harding’s May 7
The Allegan County Resource Recovery program will coordinate a recycling event for household hazardous waste and electronics from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 7, at the Harding's Market parking…
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Services scheduled for Tuesday for James Wyatt
James E. Wyatt, age 85, of Wayland, died Tuesday, April 12. Jim served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War in Germany. He enjoyed being a police officer for…