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Army Bob: Hunter Biden’s case shows troubling trend
by Robert M. Traxler We have witnessed a change in the national power base in the last two decades. Prior to the Internet, invented by the Department of Defense by…
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Stop trashing democratic voting by mail practice
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. Perhaps the most seriously wrong-headed and misguided contention in the election of 2020, is…
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Martin wins 20-6 Saturday matinee against Tri-Unity
Martin defeated Wyoming TriUnity Christian Saturday 20-6 in a strange rescheduled contest. The Clippers had two consecutive Friday night games against Lawrence and Marcellus canceled, but somehow was able to…
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Vikings overcome Godwin, foul weather in 48-20 win
Neither ran, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail, nor Wyoming Godwin Heights could stop the Hopkins varsity football team from clinching at least a share of its third consecutive O-K…
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Wildcats fall to Kenowa Hills; loss streak reaches 17
The Wayland varsity football team regained some of its offensive chops Friday night, but still lost 38-20 at Kenowa Hills. It was the Wildcats' 17th consecutive defeat on the gridiron,…
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Hopkins School Board meeting reset for Oct. 26
The Hopkins Board of Education meeting planned for Monday, Oct. 19, is being postponed until Monday, Oct. 26, due to a lack of clarity about whether public bodies continue to…
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Diane Conway to be buried at Sts. Cyril & Methodius
Diane Marie (Carroll) Conway, formerly of Gun Lake, died Oct. 8 in Elmhurst, Ill. She was 77. Born April 13, 1943, to John and Mildred (Kotrba) Carroll and stepdaughter of…
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Free Covid testing offered as county’s cases double
Because COVID-19 cases in Allegan County have doubled in the past two weeks, the Allegan County Health Department has announced free COVID-19 testing events in Allegan County. Today's report shows…
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Services will be Monday for Mary Morgenstern, 85
Mary Morgenstern, age 85, died Wednesday, Oct. 14. Mary Lou married her Wayland High School sweetheart, William E. Morgenstern, and had three sons. Being a military family, they lived in…
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David Flowers hired as Hopkins girls’ hoops coach
David Flowers of Wyoming has been hired as Hopkins girls’ varsity basketball coach. Flower, who succeeds Tim Hoogewind, who resigned after one season, is the third girls’ hoops coach in…