April 2016 – Page 12

Martin Twp. OKs bids for mowing, dust control, dumpsters

Annual preparations for budget are approaching, and the Martin Township Board Wednesday evening approved several expenditures for bidded services. The Township Board scheduled a workshop on the 2016-17 fiscal year…

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Features

Bygone Days: A brief look at Wayland area’s past, Part 211

25 Years Ago — April 17, 1991 Four area fire departments battled a barn fire in Salem Township that killed two dry cows. Yankee Springs Township has agreed to pay…

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Sports

Wildcats lose doubleheader to Plainwell, 9-1 and 2-1

The Wayland varsity baseball team absorbed a pair of defeats at the hands of Plainwell Tuesday in a doubleheader sweep. The Wildcats, seeing their first action since spring break, lost…

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Sports

Lady Wildcat track team bests 2 opponents in opener

The Wayland girls' track team had a wildly successful season opener Tuesday afternoon by besting both Wyoming and Kelloggsville. The Lady Wildcats accumulated 88 points, Wyoming had 32 and Kelloggsville…

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Sports

Lady Wildcats drop 5-1 soccer contest to Zeeland West

The Wayland girls' varsity soccer team suffered a 5-1 defeat on a night that field conditions at home forced them to travel to Zeeland West for a non-conference matchup with…

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Community Notices

Hopkins Middle School to present ’13 The Musical’ April 28-30

“13 The Musical” will be performed on stage at Hopkins Middle School Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 28, 29 and 30. The plot: “Evan Goldman is plucked from his fast…

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Articles

Gun Lake Casino to double in size, add entertainment, dining

The Gun Lake Casino in summer 2017 the casino will be almost twice its current size, including a buffet restaurant, a high limit gaming room and a new Stage 131…

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Sports

Lady Vikings take twin bill to push softball record to 5-1

The Hopkins High School softball team lifted its overall season record to 5-1 Tuesday afternoon with a doubleheader sweep of nonleague opponent Zeeland East, 10-9 and 10-6. Hailey Burch threw…

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Community Notices

Kinsley Zondervan released from hospital after 2 surgeries

The roller coaster ride that has characterized so much the life of seven-month-old Kinsley Zondervan, daughter of Steeby Elementary teacher Kristiana and Wayland Board of Education member Pete Zondervan, has…

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Sports

Martin’s Garrett Dill tosses no-hitter at Zion Christian

Garrett Dill threw a five inning no-hitter and Martin's baseball squad beat Zion Christian 10-0 Tuesday in its season opener. Zion slipped to 1-2. Dill walked three and struck out…

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