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Time for Army Bob to go on offense vs. prostate cancer
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Time for Army Bob to go on offense vs. prostate cancer

by Robert M. Traxler After months on the defensive (androgen deprivation therapy) stopping the advancement of the disease with drugs, thankfully the time has finally arrived to go on the…
Posted by Editor April 23, 2017
Posted inSports

WHS lineman Chad Stoepker to play in all-star game

Wayland High School senior Chad Stoepker (No. 50, making a sack last fall with teammate Cody Clewell) will be one of the offensive lineman on Team Stars that will take…
Posted by Editor April 23, 2017
Posted inEditorial

May 2 school bond election will be a milestone for me

The May 2 election will be a milestone for me. It will mark the first time in my more than 45 years of voting that I have not supported a…
Posted by Editor April 22, 2017
Posted inSports

Lady Wildcats cop 5th in 13-team Hastings Relays

The Wayland girls’ track team had a reasonably successful evening Friday at the Hastings Relays, capturing fifth place among the 13 teams competing. The Lady Wildcats tallied 1,012 total team…
Posted by Editor April 22, 2017
Posted inSports

TK spoils Wildcats’ home debut with twin bill sweep

The Wayland varsity baseball team’s home season-opening doubleheader Friday was spoiled Friday by visiting Middleville Thornapple Kellogg. The Trojans swept the twin bill 8-1 and 14-5, thereby taking three of…
Posted by Editor April 22, 2017
Posted inSports

Jenison halts Lady Wildcats’ 9-game softball streak

Jenison scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning Friday evening to win the nightcap of a doubleheader and halt Wayland’s nine-game winning streak to start the softball…
Posted by Editor April 22, 2017
Posted inObituaries

Longtime Christian Reformed member Evalene Tein dies

Evalene Tein died Wednesday, April 19, at age 92. Evalene was born on Aug. 10, 1924 in Grand Haven to Cornelius and Gertrude VandenBrand. She married Alfred Tein on May…
Posted by Editor April 22, 2017
Posted inSports

Lady Vikings No. 7 in 1st state-wide power ratings

The Hopkins girls' track team is rated No. 7 in the first power ratings report of the Michigan Track Coaches' Association (MITCA) this spring. Benzie Central is rated No. 1…
Posted by Editor April 22, 2017
Posted inObituaries

Former Wayland student Mary Minshell, 78, passes

Mary Minshall, age 78, of Plainwell,a  former Wayland High School student, died Wednesday, April 19. Mary was born June 9, 1938, to Louis and Ruth Papineau. Growing up in Orangeville,…
Posted by Editor April 21, 2017
Posted inCommunity Notices

Four-way stop installed at 26th and 142nd in Dorr Twp.

The Allegan County Road Commission has installed a four-way stop at the corner of 26th Street and 142nd Avenue on the west edge of Dorr Township. The road used to…
Posted by Editor April 21, 2017

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