Plainwell, Michigan · The Island City
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The Island City Weekly - Thursday, October 1, 2026
- City Council was on the agenda to purchase retaining wall blocks for Sherwood Park and to place a blanket purchase order for Ed’s Truck Repair, among other items. (City Council agenda PDF)
- Plainwell High School volleyball teams celebrated victories over Sturgis and Paw Paw, showcasing the school’s athletic strength. (Live Feed)
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