Month: September 2022

School dress code issues may return soon at WHS

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School dress codes, a battle that’s been fought for many years, may be back soon for the Wayland Board of Education. Superintendent Tim Reeves told school board members Monday night that there seems to be a lot of controversy lately, particularly at6 the high school, even though a student handbook...
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Ex-WHS bowling coach’s success story continues

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Former Wayland High School girls’ bowling coach Bill Holbrook continues his success story as the University of Tennessee Southern women's bowling team began their title MSC title defense with a top podium finish in the MSC Baker Shootout. The two-day format consisted of 20 baker games each day. UTS drew...
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Martin foe again unbeaten; ‘Cats could improve to 4-2

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The Wayland High School varsity football team has an excellent chance to improve its overall record to 4-2 at its homecoming game Friday night and Hopkins is a heavy favorite to move to 5-1. But for Martin, "There is no rest for the wicked." The Clippers, coming off a big...
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Homemade crockpot applesauce delicious warm

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Crockpot Cinnamon Applesauce is super easy to make in your slow cooker. This is the perfect addition to any meal or as a healthy snack. Ingredients: 5 pound bag of apples - we like to use the delicious variety of apples for a chunkier version.  1/2 cup sugar (brown or...
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Hopkins marching band color guard wins trophy

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The Hopkins High School marching band, under the direction of Mrs. Jessica Williams, just missed a runner-up trophy at the Otsego invitational Saturday. There were seven Class C bands and there were only four judging points separating fifth from second places. The Vikings scored a 73.8 and were fifth place...
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Hopkins girls’ golf team is 4th in M-89 Challenge

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The Hopkins girls’ varsity golf team finished fourth among five squads Friday in the M-89 Challenge. The Lady Vikings recorded a team score of 225, three strokes better than neighborhood rival Wayland. Otsego won the competition with a 193 and Plainwell was second at 209. Andrea Steffes again paced Hopkins...
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WHS marching band takes 3rd in Otsego Invitational

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The Wayland Union High School marching band copped a third place trophy Saturday in the Otsego Band Invitational. The local ensemble, under the direction of Kelli Tilley Smith, performed in its first competition this year, "DeComposers: Bach from the Grave." The performance, naturally featured Johan Sebastian Bach's familiar Toccata and...
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Dorr Trustee Tuinstra’s bad govt. gift keeps on giving

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ACHTUNG: The following is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. “Next time, Hubert, ever the gentleman, offers his seat to a woman in a public lavatory… There is considerable misunderstanding.” — Vivian Stanshall, “Sir Henry at Rawlinson End.” Though I’ve been accused by...
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Hopkins alum takes 3rd in Rochester bowling tourney

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The Concordia University men's bowling team captured first place in the Rochester University Warriors Classic Saturday. Jeffrey Lizewski (left) took first place on the All Tournament team and Hopkins High School graduate Brenden Gossman finished third individually in the competition.
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Clippers take battle of unbeatens over Brown City

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by Nate Ball The Martin football squad reached the 5-0 mark for the third time in the last four years by taking out a visiting undefeated team from Brown City Saturday. The Clippers jumped out to 28-0 lead the half en route to a 49-6 victory in the first-ever non-league...
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