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Monopolies seem to be creeping back into society
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. My wife and I get our Internet, land line telephone and cable television services…
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Multi-vehicle pileup on 131 reported near Plainwell
(Photo courtesy of Kelly Germain) The Gun Plain Township Fire Department Saturday morning reported a multi-vehicle pileup on the U.S.-131 expressway at near the 51-mile marker, about four miles south…
Posted inObituaries
Service for Robert Truax delayed until this summer
Robert Dale Truax of Hopkins, died Tuesday, March 8. He was 74. He was born in Allegan to Russell and Maxine (Mudgett) Truax. Robert married Diana (Kelly) Truax, with whom…
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Service for Alice Strick, 99, will be March 26 via Zoom
Alice Strick, age 99, died Thursday, March 10. Alice loved gardening, Each year she would watch her beautiful spring flowerbed bloom and get ready to plant her huge veggie garden.…
Posted inSports
Martin’s Cinderella district run ends in final round
The Martin boys' varsity basketball Cinderella run came to an end Friday night at Climax-Scotts High School with a 60-35 loss to Tri-Unity Christian in the Division district finals. The…
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Hopkins FFA member wins state public speaking honor
Jessica Harvey of the Hopkins chapter of the FFA won the prepared public speaking contest this week at the state convention on the campus of Michigan State University.
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Burglar at Rock ‘N Bowl apprehended by authorities
Local authorities have apprehended a minor suspect in the break-in and burglary early Tuesday morning at the Rock 'N Bowl bowling establishment just north of the Wayland city limits. The…
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Celebration of life set for former local letter carrier
Renee Marie Chachulski, age 59 of Dorr, died at her home Tuesday, March 8, after a courageous battle with cancer. Renee was a mail carrier for the Wayland Post Office…
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Roads continue to be a sore spot for Leighton Township
The subject or roads has been a difficult one over the years in Leighton Township. Despite being one of the fasting growing townships in Michigan, the condition of the travel…
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County Health Dept. warns about ‘long Covid’ troubles
Corona virus disease COVID-19 medical web banner with SARS-CoV-2 virus molecule and text on a white background. Horizontal vector illustration As Allegan County marks the two-year anniversary of the first…