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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
(Taken from the archives of the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Sept. 14, 1994 Despite calls by area residents to close the Gun…
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Norma Cabot, 89, turned down job offer from Johns Hopkins
Norma Cabot, age 89, died Monday, Sept. 9. Norma was a homemaker for most of her life. She enjoyed adventure through her many travels from Africa, Galapagos, Svalbard, New Zealand,…
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Services planned for Monday in Wayland for David Finch, 55
David Finch, age 55, died Monday, Sept. 9. David loved animals, fishing and watching the Tigers. He enjoyed learning about history, often watching and remembering many different historical facts. He…
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Ranger Rick: Dems responsible for creating President Trump
The media, Democrats and RINOs are flummoxed — here is an orange-haired billionaire developer who ran for president with zero political experience, other than bamboozling New York City government into…
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Plan Commission OKs text amendment for Nickels-Otto site
The Wayland City Planning Commission Tuesday evening agreed to a text amendment to the zoning ordinance to change eligibility requirements for an odd-shaped parcel in the industrial park. The 29-acre…
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Hopkins girls 4th, Wayland 5th in Yankee Springs invitational
Wayland freshman Olivia Barabas continues to be impressive in her earliest varsity cross-country efforts, as she checked in 11th Monday at the Coach B Invitational at the Yankee Springs State…
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Wildcats open league play with 8-0 victory over Wyoming
The Wayland High School varsity boys' tennis team defeated Wyoming 8-0 Monday to even its overall season record at 2-2. It was the O-K Gold Conference dual match season opener…
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Allegan County Prosecuting Attorney elected to state board
Myrene Koch, Allegan County Prosecuting Attorney since 2018, has been elected by her peers to be on the Board of Directors of the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan (PAAM). PAAM…
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Funeral will be Friday for Geraldine Krotz, 89, of Hopkins
Geraldine Louise Krotz, 89, of Hopkins, died Monday, Sept. 9, at her home. Born Sept. 26, 1929, in Allegan, she was the daughter of Herman and Emily Letha (Abbot) Grauman…
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Hopkins is silent on feds allowing tribe to take land into trust
There was no comment by the Hopkins Township Board Monday night in the wake of the news the federal government has allowed the Gun Lake Tribe to take the Nowak…