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Hopkins girls take back-to-back hoops revenge wins
It's too bad that the basketball season is nearing the end, at least in the eyes of the Hopkins girls' varsity. The Lady Vikings, who have had a tough year…
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Too bad that honest airing of differences was avoided
ACHTUNG: The following is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. There was legitimate criticism raised by Wayland Union school officials and friends in…
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District basketball contests scheduled for March 22-27
Boys’ and girls’ district high school basketball tournaments will take place from Monday through Saturday, March 22 through March 27. The girls will play Monday, Wednesday and Friday during that…
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Lady Clipper bowlers take 1st in their SAC Division
The Martin High School varsity bowling program, which was established only a couple of years ago, now can boast that its Lady Clippers' squad has won the Lakeshore Division championship…
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No Allegan County Covid deaths in more than a week
No one connected with Allegan County died of the Coronavirus in the past two weeks, according to the County Health Department. Allegan County still has 118 deaths reported since the…
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Lady Vikings earn revenge against Calvin Christian
It had to be a satisfying experience Thursday evening for a Hopkins girls' varsity basketball team that's been struggling on the hardcourt this season. The Lady Vikings defeated O-K Silver…
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Stop, Drop & Play Arcade opens at South Main site
The Stop, Drop & Play Arcade officially is opening its doors Friday, March 12, in the building next door to the south of the Wayland VFW post on South Main…
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Leighton Township Board adopts 2021-22 FY budget
The Leighton Township Board Thursday evening adopted the proposed general fund budget for fiscal year 2021-22, which officially begins April 1. Estimated revenues were set at 2,239,600, with expenditures at …
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Army Bob: Hell freezes over when the left bans books
by Robert M. Traxler What do the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the American Cancel Culture have in common? They both banned George Orwell’s "Animal Farm." It must be…
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Martin’s Carsen Young is multi-sports success story
Martin High School senior Carsen Young is carving an athletic history in more than just one sport. Young this week captured the individual championship in his weight division in the…