2018 – Page 30

South Christian wins Gold golf title, Lady ‘Cats 4th

The Wayland girls' golf team finished fourth in the final standings of the O-K Gold Conference after the league tournament Monday at Thornapple Pointe. The Lady Wildcats recorded a team…

Editor October 8, 2018

Articles

Wayland schools trying out a different truancy program

The Wayland Board of Education Monday evening learned about a new truancy diversion program from Director of Instruction Teresa Fulk. She said the local district does better than many others…

Editor October 8, 2018

Features

Happy 89th birthday to Dr. Kenneth DeWeerd

Dr. Kenneth DeWeerd, longtime veterinarian and community service participant in Wayland, now retired, was given a special birthday cake Monday by the Auction House Cafe personnel. DeWeerd, a frequent guest…

Editor October 8, 2018

Sports

Presley Hudson wins CMU’s prestigious Enberg award

by Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com Sue Guevara knew she had a gem when she saw one in Presley Hudson. Guevara, the Central Michigan University women's basketball coach, also had a pizza. "It seems…

Editor October 8, 2018

Editorial

The Republican Party has sold its soul to Donald Trump

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" story. It is an editorial by the editor. “That’s all I can stands, ‘cause I can’t stands no more.” — Popeye …

Editor October 7, 2018

Columns

One Small Voice: Who were losers in Kavanaugh caper?

by Lynn Mandaville Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said that the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh is a win for the Republican Party and the greatest achievement of his own…

Editor October 7, 2018

Columns

Army Bob: For some, Kavanaugh will be guilty forever

Innocent until proven guilty is not only an American constitutional right, but an international human right. Judge Brett Kavanaugh has been confirmed by the Senate; time to shorten sail and…

Editor October 6, 2018

Sports

Henley takes 3rd at Portage, still eyes breaking 16:00

Hopkins junior Todd Henley wasn’t able to meet his goal of breaking 16 minutes for a five-kilometer race Saturday at the Portage Invitational, but he finished third in Division 3…

Editor October 6, 2018

Community Notices

New WHS tennis courts to be used by girls in spring

Work is progressing nicely with construction of the new tennis courts at Wayland High School. The new facilities are just about ready for being functional as a result of the…

Editor October 6, 2018

Sports

Wildcat girls 5th at Allegan X-C Invitational, boys 9th

The Wayland girls’ varsity cross-country team placed fifth among 12 teams in the Allegan Invitational Saturday. The boys’ squad finished ninth among a dozen teams with 237 points. Lowell won…

Editor October 6, 2018