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WHS grad wins gold in international kettlebell lifting

Joann (Lodenstein) Worden, a 1992 graduate of Wayland High School, won the gold medal at the 2017 Kettlebell Lifting Championships this past weekend in Seoul, South Korea. Hungary took the bronze…
Posted by Editor November 20, 2017
Posted inSports

Presley Hudson notches 1,000th career point for CMU

Wayland High School graduate Presley Hudson posted 27 points to lead a dynamic Central Michigan women's basketball team to a 79-58 win over the College of Charleston on Friday in McGuirk…
Posted by Editor November 18, 2017
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Martin Lions announce local Peace Poster Contest winner

by Austin Marsman Seventh-grader Samantha Stone won the Martin junior high Lions Club Peace Poster Contest with her original entry featuring an array of flags combined to form the peace symbol.  For the…
Posted by Editor November 18, 2017
Basura: Let’s investigate those teen vixens in Alabama
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Basura: Let’s investigate those teen vixens in Alabama

Breaking News: Leeanne Tweeden has accused Sen. Al Franken, D-MN, of kissing her in a way she didn’t like and staging a photo of her when she was asleep, with…
Posted by Editor November 18, 2017
Posted inObituaries

Funeral is Saturday for Ashlie Centilli, 32, of Dorr

Ashlie Catherine Centilli of Dorr died Monday, Nov. 13. She was 32. Ashlie was born in Houston, Texas on Sept. 13, 1985. She left her mark here on earth: "To know…
Posted by Editor November 18, 2017
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Ali Martus shoots career best 148 for 2 rounds

Wayland High School golfing standout Ali Martus completed a strong fall season competing for the Northwood University team last month. Martus, four-time state qualifier for the Lady Wildcats and a…
Posted by Editor November 17, 2017
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Dorr Twp. Board abusing Open Meetings Act for secrets

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” story. It is an editorial by the editor. The Gongwer News Service, which has been faithfully reporting on the Lansing political scene…
Posted by Editor November 17, 2017
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One Small Voice: ‘You can’t always get what you want…’

On a bright Sunday morning in 2017, outside a church in Arizona, two little boys are staging a foot race around a makeshift track created by the church landscaping. At…
Posted by Editor November 17, 2017
Army Bob: Marijuana harmful, but legalization inevitable
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Army Bob: Marijuana harmful, but legalization inevitable

“Marijuana smoke contains about 50% more benzopyrene and nearly 75% more benzanthracene, both known carcinogens, than a comparable quantity of unfiltered tobacco smoke (Tashkin, 2013). Moreover, the deeper inhalations and…
Posted by Editor November 17, 2017
Posted inObituaries

Memorial service for Ed Haller will be Dec. 9 at VFW

Edmond Haller, age 72, of Wayland, died Wednesday, Nov. 15. A 1963 Wayland High School graduate, Ed was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt, fish, golf, bowl and tell jokes. He…
Posted by Editor November 16, 2017

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