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The 0.3-mill tax not enough to sustain Dorr Library
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the fourth in a series of columns penned by Dorr Township Library Board President Rachel Vote explaining the Aug. 6 request for one mill for the…
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Person of interest outed in local sex traffic, drug case
WOOD-TV Channel 8 News has identified Rob Grigsby, a 1987 Wayland High School graduate, as a person of interest Monday's police raid of his house at 603 West Maple St.…
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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County
25 Years Ago — July 4, 1994 Area farmers and power companies agree that solutions for the continuing problems electrical stray voltage seem to be elusive, according to a feature…
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Police raid unveils sex trafficking, drug crimes
The Wayland Police Department executed a search and seizure warrant in the 600 block of West Maple to obtain evidence of a suspected sex trafficking ring, and drug crimes. Chief…
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Ranger Rick: I watched only part of the Dem circus
I don't know why I watched the two debates, in fact, I couldn't watch them completely, but at least over an hour of the two hour debates each. This is…
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O-K Silver to have only 4 football teams this fall
Hopkins this fall will play three O-K Silver Conference opponents twice . three schools are dropping football from league competition Calvin Christian, NorthPointe Christian and Wyoming Lee are leaving and …
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Yes It’s True: I was deceived on new fireworks law
“No man, woman or child is safe as long as the State Legislature is in session.” — Tweaking quotes attributed to Mark Twain and Gideon Tucker. I apologize most sincerely…
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Basura: Is ‘Dirty Donnie’ best Trump nickname?
“Why were we put here only to suffer and die?” asked Kilgore Trout “Why not?” replied the Creator of the Universe — Venus on the Halfshell, Kurt Vonnegut Was it…
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One Small Voice: At long last, have we no shame?
by Lynn Mandaville There are no two ways about it. The United States, with the authority of the President, has kidnapped Central American children from their parents or the guardians…
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Tony Kramer’s memorial service in Pa. will be Tuesday
Anthony David Kramer, “Tony”, age 32, of North Wales, Pa., died suddenly Wednesday. June 26. Born April 7, 1987, in Allegan to Joseph and Amy Kramer of Wayland, he was…