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Bygone Days: A brief look at the Wayland area’s past, Part 192
EDITOR’S NOTE: The hallowed halls of the Then & Now Historical Library in Door did not yield anything from the week of Nov. 21, 1990. Then & Now will be…
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Wayland, Dorr gasoline prices drop below $2 per gallon milestone
A milestone of sorts was reached in the Dorr and Wayland areas Tuesday when gasoline prices dropped below $2 per gallon. There has been some speculation that prices could sink…
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Former Wildcat volleyball star Allison Getty led Northwood in kills
Wayland High School graduate Allison Getty was the top scorer in kills for the Northwood University volleyball team this past fall. Getty, a sophomore outside hitter, was an all-state selection…
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Michigan State Police warn of Internet dangers for children
With statistics that show nearly three in 10 parents (29%) let their children use the Internet without any restrictions or supervision, the Wayland post of the Michigan State Police is…
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No. 1 Chinese Restaurant has new owners, but who are they?
The No. 1 Chinese Restaurant in downtown Wayland has new owners, but they have declined to be identified. The new owners started at the restaurant today, but when asked who…
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Ranger Rick: When reality hits hard in the face, get busy living
We all complain to some degree, some more than others. Our health, lack of money, lack of sleep, marital situation, job woes – many things within our daily lives we…
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Funeral will be Thursday for Wanda Arndt, 92, of Hopkins
Wanda E. Arndt of Hopkins died Sunday, Nov. 15,, at Railside Living Center in Byron Center. She was 92. Mrs. Arndt was born on July 25, 1923, in Hopkins, the…
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Presley Hudson scores 53 points in first 2 collegiate hoops contests
Central Michigan University freshman Presley Hudson has been named (High-Major) Madness National Player of the Week for her outstanding performance this weekend in the Chippewas' first two ballgames. Hudson, a…
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Former Wildcat gridder Quentin Sweeney is 2nd team All-MIAA
Former Wayland High School football standout Quentin Sweeney has been named to the second team of the All-MIAA football squad. Sweeney, a 2014 graduate of Wayland High School, is a…
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Memorial service will be Saturday for Rickey Lynn Gardner, 65
Rickey Lynn Gardner, age 65, formerly of Wayland, died Monday, Nov. 16. Rickey proudly served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam (1968 to 1971) and he graduated from Wayland High…