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      <title>Michigan Village Has Plans for Street Repair with ‘Show Us Your Holes’ Program</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Residents in Edwardsburg, Michigan are tackling potholes head-on by sharing 'hole' pictures on social media for faster repairs. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/michigan-village-pothole-solution/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Snakes, Goats, and A Crab Among 107 Animals Found In Cass County Home</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[He had 107 animals in that house! Imagine the smell! <a href="https://wgrd.com/snakes-goats-and-a-crab-among-107-animals-found-in-cass-county-home/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[He had 107 animals in that house! Imagine the smell! <a href="https://wgrd.com/snakes-goats-and-a-crab-among-107-animals-found-in-cass-county-home/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Too Lazy to Mow the Lawn? This West Michigan Farm Offers Grazing Goats For Hire</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Cass County Parks and Rec has hired targeted grazing goats to maintain the lawn at Dr. T.K. Lawless Park. Here are goat herds you can hire in West Michigan.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/grazing-goats-on-the-go-west-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Cass County Parks and Rec has hired targeted grazing goats to maintain the lawn at Dr. T.K. Lawless Park. Here are goat herds you can hire in West Michigan.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/grazing-goats-on-the-go-west-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[On Tuesday of last week, the CDC announced that it was reinstating mask recommendations, even for those fully vaccinated, in areas across the country that are seeing 'High' or 'Substantial' community transmission of Covid-19. Unfortunately for Michigan, as cases continue to rise, nearly half of the state's population now lives in those areas. <a href="https://wgrd.com/as-covid-19-cases-trend-upwards-nearly-half-of-michiganders-now-live-in-cdc-mask-areas/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:16:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Yesterday the CDC announced that it was reinstating mask recommendations, even for those fully vaccinated, in areas across the country that are seeing 'High' or 'Substantial' community transmission of Covid-19. Luckily for Michigan, most of the state is at a 'Moderate' or 'Low' transmission rate. <a href="https://wgrd.com/which-michigan-counties-are-subject-to-the-new-cdc-mask-guidelines/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2021 01:18:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[She didn't have to go above and beyond for a dog, but Cass County Deputy Shields didn't hesitate to walk out on the ice to rescue a dog that had broken through and was struggling.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/sw-michigan-deputy-risks-her-life-to-save-a-dog-from-drowning/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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