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Yes It’s True: I don’t care about big-time sports any more

I hear tell this is the 25th anniversary of the infamous Major League baseball strike that eliminated the 1994 World Series and chopped off the latter part of the regular…
Posted by Editor August 25, 2019
Posted inSports

Viking volleyball team wins crown at Lawton Invitational

The Hopkins High School varsity volleyball team captured first place in the Lawton Invitational Saturday. Team members include Lindsey Bulich, Ashley Bultema, Evangelina Helderop, Emma Martonosi, Natalie McDonald, Brianna Miller,…
Posted by Editor August 25, 2019
Posted inFeatures

WHS grads’ granddaughter, daughter named Miss Belding

Makenna Church (left), daughter of Wayland High School graduate Jodi Holcomb Church (right) and 1966 Wayland High School grad Linda Grinage Holcomb, won the Miss Belding pageant this weekend.
Posted by Editor August 24, 2019
Posted inSports

Wildcat boys win tennis season opener at Kelloggsville

The Wayland boys’ varsity tennis team got off to a quality start for the season Wednesday with a 7-1 nonleague triumph over Kelloggsville on the Rockets' courts. Capturing victories during…
Posted by Editor August 24, 2019
Posted inEditorial

All boards, councils should answer questions at hearings

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. I hereby request all boards, commissions and councils to cease and desist with the…
Posted by Editor August 23, 2019
Posted inCommunity Notices

Wayland family turns to GoFundMe to replace smashed van

A handicap accessible fan for a 4-year-old Wayland boy was struck Thursday by an uninsured motorist and a GoFundMe page has been established for his family. Graham Tomson's family did…
Posted by Editor August 23, 2019
Posted inSports

Lady Wildcats miss Rocket C-C Invitational title by 2 points

Hopkins senior Todd Henley and Wayland freshman Olivia Barabas were impressive in their season debuts Thursday afternoon at the Kelloggsville Rocket Invitational. Henley checked in first in the boys’ individual…
Posted by Editor August 23, 2019
Posted inSports

Lady Wildcat golfers finish 2nd at Zeeland Invitational

The Wayland girls' varsity golf team finished in second place to Zeeland West Thursday at the Zeeland Invitational. The Dux won it with a team score of 384 for the…
Posted by Editor August 22, 2019
Army Bob: Environmentalists unite against overuse of ice
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Army Bob: Environmentalists unite against overuse of ice

by Robert M. Traxler Let’s have a national movement to stop the misuse and excessive use of ice in drinks! We Americans more than any other country on the endangered…
Posted by Editor August 22, 2019
Posted inCommunity Notices

Wayland Union Schools adds 2 new vehicles to bus fleet

The Wayland Union School district has added two new buses to start the new school year. They are pictured getting equipped with radios and security cameras. One of the buses…
Posted by Editor August 22, 2019

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