January 2022 – Page 10

Lady Vikings suffer 52-34 loss to Calvin Christian

The Lady Vikings dropped a 52-34 decision Tuesday evening to perennial O-K Silver Conference power Grandvilla Calvin Christian. The Vikings boys' squad fared no better, losing 82-57 and seeing its…

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Sports

Clipper boys’, girls’ bowling teams capture 1st victories

James Blackburn in action at the Rock 'n Bowl. The Martin girls' and boys' bowling teams the new year 2022 portion of their schedule scoring their first dual match victories…

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Obituaries

Edward Lipski’s funeral to include military honors

Michael "Sarge" Edward Lipski, 69, of Shelbyville, died early Wednesday Jan. 5. Michael was born October 2, 1952 in Grand Rapids, to Edward and Louise Lipski. He was a graduate…

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Obituaries

Service will be Friday in Otsego for Allen Dennis

Allen R. Dennis, 69, of Wayland, died Friday, Jan. 7, at his home. Allen was born Jan. 12, 1952, in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of Lee Roy and Helen (Berger)…

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Obituaries

Service Friday in Byron Center for David Eaton

David Eugene Eaton died Sunday, Jan. 9. He was 84. David was born in Kalamazoo to Kenneth and “June” Eaton on July 27, 1937, and graduated from State High School…

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Sports

Lady Wildcat bowlers still unbeaten in dual matches

Wayland girls remained undefeated in O-K Gold Conference bowling dual matches and for the season Monday by beating Cedar Springs 23-7. The boys' squad started fast, but then burned out…

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Columns

Ramblin’ Road: King and I aren’t really in ‘Nomadland’

Phyllis McCrossin by Phyllis McCrossin Since the release of the movie Nomadland last year, I’ve found a lot of people kind of raise their eyebrows when they learn King and…

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Articles

Proposal for new pool likely to face voters in August

Late last year, it appeared that members of the Board of Education and Wayland Union Schools officials were preparing a campaign for a bond issue for a new pool. But…

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Articles

Wayland School Board trustee resigns after 1 year

Wayland Union Schools Board Trustee Jason Shane has resigned from his position to accept an out-of-state job opportunity. Jason Shane Shane, who served for a little more than a year…

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Obituaries

Life celebration in May for Frances VanAllsburg, 93

Frances VanAllsburg, age 93, died Wednesday, Jan. 5. Frances was born in Prinsburg, MN, where she grew up with six brothers and sisters. She then moved to Michigan to attend…

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