Month: January 2024

Brent and Sue Sebright to join Hopkins Hall of Fame

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Brent Sebright, a 1968 graduate of Hopkins High School, and his wife, Sue, have been chosen to join the Hopkins High School Athletic Hall of Fame this year. The couple has been major players in the Hopkins Athletic Boosters Club. They both were instrumental in the fund-raising, design, construction, and...
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Dollar General to reopen in Wayland, vows changes

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The Dollar General store in downtown Wayland now will reopen after the collapse of its roof earlier this month. Casey Joy, the manager of the local store, posted on Facebook this morning, "As many of you know, the awning fell off Dollar General last week and I, as the manager...
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Christina Ortiz takes over ownership of Pet Klips

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Christina Ortiz is the new owner of Pet Klips on West Superior Street in Wayland, succeeding the retiring Tonda Genther. “She is one of my best friends and I want everyone to trust that I could not have asked for a better fit too continue this place that I have...
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Sports

Harmony Laker just shy of school record in ‘Cats’ win

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Harmony Laker: 38 points! This is a good basketball team that has suffered strange lapses this season. That could be an apt description of the Wayland girls’ basketball squad this year, showing brilliance at times  and frustrating end of game troubles otherwise. Fresh from a 51-50 one-point loss to undefeated...
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Wildcat bowlers continue winning ways on the lanes

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Forgive the pun, but the Wayland boys’ and girls’ bowling teams are still rolling along. The Wayland boys, still tied for first place in the O-K Gold Conference, took down Forest Hills Eastern Monday afternoon for a second time this year 23-7. The Lady Wildcats won handily, 29-1, because Forest...
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Community forum brings out senior citizens’ needs

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The community forum was held at the Lumberyard Events Center. The community forum planned by Wayland Union School District officials Monday night revealed one perhaps overlooked aspect of the bond project that was approved by voters almost a year ago. Lisa Gulch, who serves as coordinator of the local senior...
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Hopkins Library closing temporarily for renovations

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Hopkins District Library will be closed for renovations starting Thursday, Feb. 15, for about four to six weeks. The renovations, which started last summer with a new roof and new siding, will include new carpets, walls, interior and exterior doors, and a fresh new layout. “We’re very excited about the...
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Service, luncheon planned for Margie Shoemaker, 86

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Margie Shoemaker, age 86, died Friday, Jan. 26. She is survived by her husband, Steve Shoemaker; children Teri (Johnny) Glasscock, Robert (Susie) Bride, and Tammy Bride; grandchildren Christopher (Corilynn) Bride, Robbie Bride; great-grandchildren Ty Bride, Allyah Bride, Jaden Anderson, Patric Bride, Sierra Bride, Gavin Bride, Brielle Bride, and Aubrey Bride;...
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Tuna Noodle Casserole taste worth all of the effort

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By Kathy Hamman Miller Ingredients: Base: 16 ounces bag of extra wide egg noodles Olive oil to coat large stock pot - about 3 tablespoons 1 tablespoon minced garlic 10 ounces sliced mushrooms 1/2 large onion diced 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 teaspoon Salt 1 teaspoon Pepper 1/2 cup flour...
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Columns

Army Bob: Let’s be more civil on Townbroadcast

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by Robert M. Traxler It is clear that folks are lining up into camps filled with hate and vitriol, both the progressives and the conservatives. Try as one may, the other side will not allow the other to be civil. Now this on a national level is one thing, but...
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