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City Council Chambers entrance project completed
Anyone who wants to go to a Wayland City Council meeting at the rear entrance of City Hall now has a much more user-friendly entrance into Council Chambers. A project…
Posted inEditorial
Does Wayland’s basketball program have a mysterious problem?
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" story. It is an editorial by the editor. No helicopter parent, nor school administrator, nor community bigwig ever should be allowed to…
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Wildcat JV girls claim 5th straight hoops victory, 48-25
The Wayland High School junior varsity extended its winning streak to five Thursday evening by turning back Middleville Thornapple Kellogg 48-25. Coach Coralie Miller's Wildcats have not lost since Dec.…
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Clipper guys finish a big week with 2 hoops victories
The Martin boys' basketball team came up with two huge victories this week in Southwestern Athletic Conference play. The Clippers copped a 57-40 victory Friday night over Bloomingdale, two days…
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Hopkins girls absorb 7th straight hoops defeat, 57-30
The Hopkins girls' basketball team Friday night absorbed its seven straight defeat this season without a victory by dropped a 57-30 decision at home to Grandville Calvin Christian. The Vikings…
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Hopkins captures 2nd straight hoops victory, 60-58
The Hopkins boys' basketball team Friday evening captured its second straight victory, a nice turn of events after five consecutive losses to start the season. The Vikings turned back Grandville…
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Wildcat girls win in a 70-27 breeze to remain undefeated
The outcome was never in doubt Friday evening at Middleville Thornapple Kellogg High School, as Wayland raced to its ninth victory without a loss this season, 70-27. The Wildcats wasted…
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Upset! Upset? Undefeated TK hands ‘Cats 1st hoops loss
Middleville Thornapple Kellogg Friday evening scored one of the biggest boys' high school basketball upsets of the season in a 63-60 victory over Wayland. Or was it really an uspet?…
Posted inComing Events
Hopkins, Wayland boys’ and girls’ hoops makeups Jan. 19 and 20
The Wayland and Hopkins boys' and girls' basketball teams will play make-up O-K Conference contests early next week. The Vikings will take on O-K Silver Conference rival Wyoming Lee at…
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‘It’s a Winner’ chicken dinner Saturday at United Church
The monthly "It's a Winner" chicken dinner will be offered from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the United Church of Wayland, 411 E. Superior St. The dinner includes four pieces…