2020 – Page 114

Lady Wildcats continue to prevail on bowling lanes

The Wayland girls’ varsity bowling team claimed a 29-1 victory Monday over Grand Rapids Christian, but the guys lost 22-8. Leading the Lady Wildcats were Brooke Bixler with games of…

Editor February 17, 2020

Articles

Wayland City agrees to put recycling issue on ballot

The Wayland City Council intends to place a recycling issue on the August primary election ballot. Rosemary Graham from the Allegan County recycling program is asking many municipalities this year…

Editor February 17, 2020

Obituaries

The late Owen Bieber was a native of North Dorr

Former United Auto Workers President Owen Bieber died Monday. He was 90. Son Ken Bieber of Dorr said his father “passed away just before noon today. His health has been…

Editor February 17, 2020

Obituaries

Cancer takes community activist Joan Medendorp

Joan Medendorp, age 73, of Wayland, lost her battle to cancer on Saturday, Feb. 15. Joan Pietila was born on Oct. 20, 1946, in Sault Saint Marie. She graduated from…

Editor February 17, 2020

Community Notices

Four inducted into Hopkins High Athletic Hall of Fame

The 2020 Class of Athletic Hall of Fame inductees for Hopkins High School were (from left) Dan Miller, Bill Weick, Brandee (Merren) Sisson and Don Walker. Their plaques now can…

Editor February 17, 2020

Community Notices

Survivor Lucky Lulu now has found permanent home

Lucky Lulu, the only one of five Chihuahuas to survive a horrific incident last week in this area, has found a home, according to Tonda Genther of Pet Klips. Lulu…

Editor February 16, 2020

Sports

WHS grad Sydney Urben, team win Hoosier Classic

Wayland High School graduate Sydney Urben and her Mount Mercy University (Iowa) teammates captured the championship in the Hoosier Classic Sunday. Urben is a 2018 graduate of Wayland High School…

Editor February 16, 2020

Columns

Barry Hastings: After Iowa shambles, the race is ON

So now Yang, Patrick and Bennet are out of the Democratic primary race for president. South Carolina, Nevada, Super Tuesday, California, then Michigan are looming. After them, we should havea pretty good…

Editor February 16, 2020

Editorial

Gun Lake Tribe a better corporate citizen than Switch

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. While many Americans rail against welfare queens and lazy poor people who game the…

Editor February 16, 2020

Columns

One Small Voice: Trump shows no respect for law

“The appearance of a conflict of interest” was the reason I was given 30 years ago. I had recently been elected to the Wayland Union Schools Board of Education, and…

Editor February 16, 2020