May 2023 – Page 12

WHS grad does it again. This time it’s a no-hitter

Emma Ludema Wayland High School graduate Emma Ludema continues to impress in her freshman year playing softball at Calvin University. The former Wildcat all-state performer threw the university’s first no-hitter…

Editor May 3, 2023

Sports

Lady Vikings remain unbeaten in O-K Silver Conference standings

Hopkins routed Belding Wednesday afternoon in an O-K Silver Conference doubleheader to improve its league softball record to 7-0. The Lady Vikings mercied Belding 15-1 and 15-0, also to lifts…

Editor May 3, 2023

Features

Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) Henika Public Library was constructed at 149 S. Main St. in 1899, so it's probably safe…

Editor May 3, 2023

Sports

Hopkins boys, girls sweep Silver foes in quad meet

The Hopkins boys and girls track team both swept their three head-to-head encounters in the O-K Silver Conference quad at Grandville Calvin Christian Tuesday. The Lady Vikings beat Wyoming Godwin…

Editor May 3, 2023

Obituaries

Services will be Friday for Robert Rosema of Gun Lake

Robert J. Rosema, age 72, of Gun Lake, died his sleep on Monday, May 1. He is survived by his children and grandchildren, Jill and Eric Hune (Dax, Serenity), Andrea…

Editor May 3, 2023

Community Notices

Wayland School bond issue finally approved by voters

It’s been a long time coming, but the Wayland Union Schools’ drive to build a new swimming pool and perform a number of repairs and renovations at all district buildings…

Editor May 2, 2023

Obituaries

Funeral mass will be Friday for Leola Peters, 94, of Dorr

Leola Agnes Peters, age 94, died Monday, May 1, at her at home in Dorr. Leola loved to crochet, listen to polka-pops, and spend time with her family. She was…

Editor May 2, 2023

Community Notices

Special presentation on elections offered May 16

The Allegan County Democrats will be host to Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum from 6 to 8 p.m.Tuesday, May 16, for an informative evening, "Defending Democracy" in the Windsor Woods…

Editor May 2, 2023

Features

Wayland woman captures 1st, 2nd at figure contest

Sarah Kamyszek Sarah Kamyszek Haynes of Wayland last month took part in her first figure competition in Midland and took first place in figure masters (40 years and older) and…

Editor May 2, 2023

Articles

Wayland City Council has a night of 5 adoption actions

It was “Adoption Night” for the Wayland City Council Monday evening, as four resolutions and an ordinance all got the green light. Perhaps most significant was adopting a resolution to…

Editor May 1, 2023