2020 – Page 37

Bob Coffman retiring from Wayland FD after 32 years

Bob (Robert) Coffman is retiring after 32 years as volunteer firefighter with the Wayland Fire Department. Monday Sept. 28, will be his last official fire meeting. He is 64 years…

Editor September 26, 2020

Features

WHS debaters have ‘Zoom’ sessions with Germans

The Wayland High School debate team took part in its first international debate session Saturday, working in collaboration with previous foreign exchange student Maximilian Winkler (2017-2018). The local debate team…

Editor September 26, 2020

Sports

Martin still flourishing in 8-man football, now 2-0

Martin captured its second football victory in as many tries Friday evening by defeating visiting Bridgman 39-12. Senior QB Gabe Meyers lead the offensive charge for a second straight week,…

Editor September 26, 2020

Sports

‘Cats give Cedar a ballgame, but fade down the stretch

Despite a few flashes of brilliance, the Wayland varsity football team absorbed its second defeat in as many tries this season, 28-12 to Cedar Springs. The ‘Cats showed some defensive…

Editor September 25, 2020

Sports

Vikings continue to roll on the gridiron with 2nd rout

It was a wild opening two minutes to a football game Friday night at Sparta, where Hopkins posted its second triumph this season without a loss, 32-10. The host squad…

Editor September 25, 2020

Community Notices

Suspected thief at Wayland hardware store sought

The Wayland City Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying and apprehending this man who is suspected of committing larceny at the Wayland Do-It-Best Hardware on Reno…

Editor September 25, 2020

Community Notices

Wayland Schools buys 3 more fuel efficient buses

Wayland Union Schools has added three new more fuel efficient buses to try to improve air quality. The district last year applied for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes,…

Editor September 24, 2020

Articles

Dorr Twp. road projects for 2022 outlined for board

EDITOR'S NOTE: The road estimates mentioned in this story actually are for the year 2022, not 2021. Treasurer Jim Martin said, "This is due to a backlog of 2020 projects that…

Editor September 24, 2020

Sports

Martin guys have best score, but not enough runners

Martin turned in the best boys’ team score Wednesday in the Lawrence Tiger Invitational, but was disqualified because it did not field a full complement of five runners. The Clippers…

Editor September 24, 2020

Sports

Lady Wildcat JVs shooting for an undefeated season

If the Wayland girls' junior varsity golf team can get past Caledonia at the Orchard Hills course Tuesday afternoon, it will complete its first-ever dual match undefeated season. The Lady…

Editor September 24, 2020