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WHS debate team captures GR Metro League trophy

The Wayland High School varsity debate team Wednesday brought home the first place trophy after competing in its final Grand Rapids Metro Debate League contest Wednesday. The GR Metro League…
Posted by Editor November 17, 2016
Posted inObituaries

Service Monday for Hopkins native Vivian Roberts, 91

Vivian R. Roberts, age 91, died Thursday, Nov, 17, at Trillium Woods in Byron Center. Vivian was born Dec. 11, 1924, in Hopkins, the daughter of  Martin and Elizabeth (Wamhoff)…
Posted by Editor November 17, 2016
Wayland Supt. outlines 2 proposals in bond issue
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Wayland Supt. outlines 2 proposals in bond issue

The Wayland Board of Education Monday night decided to split the bond issue in next May’s election into two separate proposals, one for academics and the other for athletics. Superintendent…
Posted by Editor November 17, 2016
Posted inCommunity Notices

New start and end times for Steeby, Baker kids

Baker and Steeby Elementary children will have a change in school day starting and ending times, beginning Monday, Dec. 5. The Baker Elementary school day will be from 9:05 a.m.…
Posted by Editor November 17, 2016
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Biology students, 3rd-graders examine Rabbit River

Wayland High School AP biology students in Lynn Gosson's class assisted Lori Howell's third-graders from Steeby Elementary in testing the Rabbit River for several ecological pollutants. The third grade class…
Posted by Editor November 17, 2016
Posted inObituaries

Graveside service will be Nov. 21 for Bert Wiersma, 89

A graveside service with military honors will be held at Dorr Cemetery at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 21, for Bert John Wiersma, age 89, a long-time resident of Dorr. Wiersma…
Posted by Editor November 16, 2016
Posted inFeatures

Bygone Days: A look at NE Allegan County history

From the archives of the Then & Now Historical Library in Dorr: 25 Years Ago — Nov. 20, 1991 Michigan State Trooper Reggie Smith extolled the virtues of wearing seat…
Posted by Editor November 16, 2016
Some corrections on school bond issue information
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Some corrections on school bond issue information

I wanted to offer you some corrections to the information you posted Monday night regarding our bond proposals vote. I agree there was not much discussion and by the way,…
Posted by Editor November 16, 2016
Posted inObituaries

Nathan Fliearman, 13, dies of Batten Disease

Nathan James Fliearman, age 13, died Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016 after an eight-year battle with Batten Disease. Nathan was born April 6, 2003, in Grand Rapids, the second of three…
Posted by Editor November 15, 2016
So just what did school board decide about bond?
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So just what did school board decide about bond?

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” story. It is an editorial by the editor. I got it wrong Monday night when I reported that part of the first…
Posted by Editor November 15, 2016

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