Richard Mackowiak retired a quarter-century ago as the longtime Ionia County Circuit Court stenographer. He spent 35 years documenting trials and other cases at the historic county courthouse before retiring in 1998. Last week, the 84-year-old returned to his former stomping grounds in downtown Ionia to reminisce about his career with the Daily News.
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