January 2019 – Page 8

Meet the four finalists for police chief in Wayland

The four finalists for the City of Wayland police chief's job gathered for an informal "meet and greet" session with the public at the Jayda Gale Distillery downtown Monday evening.…

Editor January 14, 2019

Articles

Hopkins Township buys land to expand cemetery

The Hopkins Township Board unanimously adopted a resolution Monday night to purchase a one-acre parcel east on 22nd Street to accommodate expansion of Lakeview Cemetery. The township has agreed to…

Editor January 14, 2019

Obituaries

WHS grad Kristi Hovind succumbs to Lupus at age 41

Kristi Lynn (Tiggleman) Hovind, 41, of Byron Center, died Thursday, Jan. 9, after a 25-year battle with Lupus. A loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and special friend, Kristi never let…

Editor January 14, 2019

Editorial

Some Globe employees were just collateral damage

ACHTUNG: This is not a fair and balanced story. It is an editorial by the editor. "Workin' for the man every night and day." — Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1969, "Proud…

Editor January 13, 2019

Columns

One Small Voice: We made a hell-bound handbasket

Our president, the disreputable Donald J. Trump, says we can call his wall "Peaches" if it makes it easier to approve the 5.7 billion dollars he would like earmarked for…

Editor January 13, 2019

Sports

Presley Hudson now 2nd best scorer in CMU history

Former Wayland High School basketball standout Presley Hudson this weekend became Central Michigan University's all-time second leading scorer when she scored 24 points in CMU's victory over Akron. Hudson, daughter…

Editor January 13, 2019

Sports

Wildcat boys make qualifying round in Lowell tourney

The Wayland boys' varsity bowling team made the qualifying brackets Saturday in the 16-team Lowell Invitational at Ionia Lanes. Coach Sherry Miklusicak noted Ionia Lanes was where both the boys'…

Editor January 13, 2019

Columns

Yes It Is, It’s True: Globe’s death was slow and painful

"Pay attention... and connect the dots." — My customary advice to anyone who will listen. I am surprised so many are surprised with the demise of the Penasee Globe at…

Editor January 12, 2019

Sports

Ex-Wildcat MacKenzie Banas to bowl for Midland

Otsego High School senior MacKenzie Banas, who formerly bowled for Wayland High School, has signed a letter of intent to roll with the Midland University (Neb.) Warriors next year. She…

Editor January 12, 2019

Sports

Lady Wildcats struggling mightily on offensive side

The Wayland girls' varsity basketball team now is 1-6 overall and 0-2 in O-K Gold Conference play. The Lady Wildcats, who lost this past week 41-26 to Middleville Thornapple Kellogg…

Editor January 12, 2019