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One Small Voice: Tales of Covid horror from Arizona
by Lynn Mandaville It’s very difficult to write when your emotions get the better of you. You start to say dumb things and cast blame onto the wrong sources. Such…
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Martin Twp. accepts changes for new cemetery plots
The Martin Township Board Wednesday evening accepted proposed survey adjustments to the six acres of expansion of the East Martin Cemetery on the west side of 8th Street. The Township…
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — July 12, 1995 The Globe’s front page was graced by a menacing…
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Celebration of life at later date for Mike Williams, 69
Mike Williams (Jim), age 69, of Wayland, died of cancer Tuesday, July 7. Even through his battle with cancer, Mike always lived life to the fullest following his longtime advice…
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Aug. 4 primary voters will see many millage requests
EDITOR'S NOTE: The editor apologizes for the error in that neither Dorr nor Wayland Township will have a recycling proposal on the ballot in the Aug. 4 primary election. Besides…
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WHS football field ready, but what about season?
The new and improved Ron Stehouwer football stadium at Wayland High School is just about ready to go for this fall's football season — if there is one. Construction crews…
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Kayaker, 75, dies of drowning in Monterey Lake
A 75-year-old man who was kayaking on Monterey Lake Tuesday was drowned after his vessel overturned. Marine deputies from the Allegan County Sheriff’s Department were on the scene at about…
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Ranger Rick: Dems own the stain of racist incitement
Just imagine you are enjoying yourself in your home watching a movie and you start hearing a commotion outside from a group of angry people saying they were going to…
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Two more employees at casino test positive for virus
Two more employees at the Gun Lake Casino have been tested positive for the Coronavirus. Casino officials last week announced that one employee had tested positive and was quarantined. The…
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Mass of Christian Burial Friday for Dorothy Crusciel
Dorothy Chrusciel of Dorr died Saturday, July 4. She was 94. She is survived by her children, Rosemary (John) Sweet, James (Debra) Chrusciel, David (Patricia Garlak) Chrusciel, Donald (Marilyn) Chrusciel, Mark (Alaine)…