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Leighton Twp. Hall can be used as a warming station

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A massive winter storm predicted for this weekend helped prompt the Leighton Township Board to designate the township hall as an official warming station. The township only last month received a new generator. Officials reasoned that local residents who lose power in a storm might need to seek refuge in...
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Theresa Dobry elected school board president

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COVER PHOTO: WHS junior Kylee Boomsma (second from right) and her crew members were personally thanked by Supt. Tim Reeves for supplying the schools witjh 438 cookies last Thanksgiving. She apparently is a budding businesswoman. Theresa Dobry Theresa Dobry was elected president of the Wayland Board of Education Monday night....
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) Martin High School Class of 1924 25 Years Ago — Jan. 4, 1999 The Globe published a front page photo of Joel and Emily DeYoung dancing to swing music, which was being revived at the Main...
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That was the year that was 2023 in NE Allegan County

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ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is a historical review and analysis of the now dearly departing year 2023. The Clippers celebrate one of their many victories in another championship season. The year 2023 in Northeast Allegan County featured continued growing pains and their effects on...
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Wildcat girls take 7th place in bowling tournament

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The Wayland High School gils’ varsity bowling team completed in the South Haven/Allegan tournament Friday at Spectrum Lanes. The Wildcats finished seventh out of 15 teams. “Everyone made good contributions again,” said coach Eric Bottrall. “This group is getting better every day and will continue to grow as bowlers with...
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Wildcats capture 2nd in Catholic Central tourney

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Wayland High School boys’ bowling coach Sherry Miklusicak called it “a fabulous day for the Wildcat men in the annual Catholic Central Christmas Baker Tournament today.”  Meanwhile, the girls' team members had their ups and downs today, but qualified second overall, but didn’t make it past East Kentwood ladies team...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Dec. 21, 1998 The Wayland Union school district plans to present a bond proposal for voters’ approval in March and Supt. Robert Brenner promises there will be no new taxes as a...
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WHS grad nails 4 threes in Olivet University victory

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Wayland High School graduate Madalyn Terry, a freshman at Olivet University, nailed four three-point field goals for the Comets in a 77-46 victory Tuesday night over Mount Mary (Wisc.) It was their third consecutive triumph and lifted theoir overall seas0n record to 5-6. Olivet will take some time off for...
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O-K Conference sports realignment announced

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(Chart courtesy of Wayland High School varsity cross-country and girls' track coach Ray Antel). Because seven schools opted to leave the O-K Conference and form a new league, realignment for the remaining schools has become necessary. Wayland now will be in a seven-member O-K Gold division with South Christian, Grand...
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Services pending for WHS grad Carley Guidebeck

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Wayland High School graduate Carley Ione Guidebeck, age 86, of Comstock Park, died at home Thursday, Dec. 14. She was born June 24, 1937, in Plainwell, and graduated from Wayland Union High School in 1955. Carley married William Dean Guidebeck on Aug. 7, 1954, at Wayland Calvary Church. She was...
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