2020 – Page 125

Council approves study for traffic light at Wildcat Drive

The Wayland City Council Tuesday night agreed to continue with a traffic study for a light at the corner of Wildcat Drive and East Superior Street near the high school…

Editor January 21, 2020

Sports

Lady Wildcats bounce back to beat Forest Hills Eastern

The Wayland girls' varsity basketball team bounced back into the win column Tuesday evening after a terrible week last week. The Lady Wildcats, stung twice last week by Wyoming and…

Editor January 21, 2020

Community Notices

Great Clips to replace Cricket at Reno Drive mall?

Word on the street is that a Great Clips franchise hair/beauty salon will join the businesses in the strip mall on the west side of Reno Drive. Great Clips is…

Editor January 21, 2020

Columns

Ranger Rick: Always tracking, always alerting, always hyping

In the old days of three TV stations (WKZO, WOOD, WZZM) the talking heads of weather forecasting would come on and tell us of the changing weather. When snow was…

Editor January 21, 2020

Sports

Lady ‘Cats rollers top South Christian, lift record to 7-1-1

Wayland defeated visiting South Christian 27-3 Monday afternoon to lift its girls’ bowling dual match record to 7-1-1. The boys’ team, meanwhile, lost to Sailors by the same score and…

Editor January 20, 2020

Community Notices

Renovated kitchen is ready at Allegan Tech Center

A major renovation to the Allegan County Area Technical and Education Center has been completed with a sweet result. The Culinary Arts program area was completely gutted over the past…

Editor January 20, 2020

Sports

WHS grad Dollarhide super sub for Lawrence Tech

Hope Dollarhide, a 2016 Wayland High School graduate, had a homecoming of sorts Saturday when she and her Lawrence Tech University teammates visited Cornerstone University for a basketball game. The…

Editor January 20, 2020

Columns

Yes It’s True: Remembering Dr. King is complicated

"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. I have had a profound appreciation…

Editor January 19, 2020

Community Notices

Weekend storms drop nearly 10 inches of snow

The second wave of snowfall over the weekend may have been even worse in West Michigan, as roads were snow- and ice-covered and slippery Sunday morning. Shown here are emergency…

Editor January 19, 2020

Obituaries

Funeral mass for Wayland native Larry Lapekes, 86

Wayland native Lawrence Lee Lapekes, 86, died Saturday, Jan. 18. Larry was born Oct. 15, 1933, in a farm house in Wayland and was the 10th of 11 children to…

Editor January 19, 2020