March 2015 – Page 11

Eighth-graders show demonstrations for Glacier Fair

Wayland Union Middle School eighth-graders from Dana Omness' and Rick Brown's science classes held a Glacier Fair last week. Students selected various glacial formations and created models to demonstrate how…

Editor March 14, 2015

Community Notices

Wayland police, fire depts. public input sessions March 19

There will be a public open house and public input session from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at the Wayland police and fire station, corner of Church and…

Editor March 14, 2015

Obituaries

Memorial service is Sunday afternoon for Earl ‘Tom’ Binion, 74

Mr. Earl "Tom" Binion died Thursday, March 12. He was 74. He was preceded in death by his wife in 2014 and is survived by his daughter, Andrea, and her…

Editor March 14, 2015

Sports

Martin boys’ basketball team loses district title game in OT, 45-39

by Jon Gambee Martin’s basketball season came to a crushing end Friday when it dropped a 45-39 decision to Heritage Christian in an overtime battle at Climax Scotts High School.…

Editor March 14, 2015

Sports

Terrific hoops seasons now history for Wildcat boys and girls

The best girls' and boys' basketball seasons in Wayland history both were concluded within 24 hours of each other Thursday and Friday evening. The eerie part was that both lost…

Editor March 14, 2015

Obituaries

Dorothy Paxton, 98, remembered as a skilled seamstress

Dorothy A. Paxton, age 98 of Wayland, died March 12, 2015. Dorothy was a skilled seamstress and made beautiful clothing for many people. She was a member of the Wayland…

Editor March 13, 2015

Articles

Leighton Twp. budget healthy enough for employee pay raises

The Leighton Township Board is projecting a relatively healthy fiscal year ahead with a budget of nearly $2 million. The board anticipates revenue of $1,979,750 and expenditures at $1,916,460, thereby…

Editor March 13, 2015

Articles

Leighton to buy 5-year-old fire truck in rollover, but repaired

The Leighton Township Board has decided to to spend up to $310,000 on a five-year-old fire truck that was damaged in a rollover. The rescue pumper, used by the fire…

Editor March 13, 2015

Columns

Army Bob: I support Dorr road millage as a taxpayer and resident

The Dorr Township road millage will be on the ballot May 5. In the spirit of full disclosure, I reside in Dorr Township and I volunteered to serve on the…

Editor March 12, 2015

Sports

Lady Wildcats’ best hoop season in 25 years ends in regional finals

The Wayland girls’ basketball team’s winningest season in 25 years came to an abrupt and sad ending Thursday in the Class B regional finals at Charlotte. The Lady Wildcats, who…

Editor March 12, 2015