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WHS grad leads college women’s team in rebounds

Wayland High School graduate Stephanie Ainsworth is the leading rebounder and second leading scorer for the Cornerstone University women's basketball team this winter. In the 23 games in which she…

Editor February 11, 2024

Sports

Eleven of 14 Martin grapplers advance to regional tourney

All but three out of a total of 14 Martin High School wrestlers will advance to regionals next Saturdays a result of their performances in the district tournament at Schoolcraft.…

Editor February 10, 2024

Sports

Lady Clippers capture SAC Lakeshore bowling crown

The Martin girls' varsity bowling team captured the Southwest Athletic Conference Lakeshore Division championship this season with a record of 13-1 in dual matches. At one time the Lady Clippers…

Editor February 10, 2024

Sports

Saugatuck avenges only loss against Lady Clippers

Saugatuck earned revenge on Martin Friday night, 46-37, after suffering its only defeat of the season last month. Meanwhile, the Martin boys’ basketball team’s season winless streak reached 17 games…

Editor February 9, 2024

Sports

Hopkins’ festive night aided by 2 hoops victories

It was a festive night at the Hopkins High School gym Friday night. Not only did both the Viking girls' and boys' basketball teams turn back O-K Silver Conference rival…

Editor February 9, 2024

Sports

Kelly McEwen is member of 2 athletic halls of fame

Kelly McEwen (center in photo) Friday night was honored by Wyoming High School with election to the Wyoming Park Athletic Hall of Fame. McEwen a couple of years ago was…

Editor February 9, 2024

Sports

Lady Wildcats cruise to easy 71-28 win vs. Gold foe

The Wayland girls’ basketball team dominated O-K Gold Conference opponent Forest Hills Eastern 71-28 Friday night. The guys’ squad had a rough night, losing 84-60 to the Hawks, who the…

Editor February 9, 2024

Features

Two WHS choirs, soloists earn trip to state festival

Select Choir: (from left, back row) Ericka Babcock, Alexis DeLaney, Thomas Parker, Kayden Balch, Brianna Scott (second row) Toby Cole, Leo Marin, Jayson Stokes, Rylee Brown, Lorelei Beckwith (front row)…

Editor February 9, 2024

Obituaries

Celebration of life for Tim Curry is Feb. 17 in Martin

Tim Curry died Jan. 15, at his home in Martin. He was 61. Tim was born on Dec. 12, 1962 in Plainwell, to Jerry Curry Sr. and Dorla(Kent) Curry, who…

Editor February 9, 2024

Sports

Martin wins district team wrestling championship

The Martin High School wrestling team won the district team championship Wednesday night by defeating Gobles 45-23. and Bangor 63-12. Martin won all but one of its matches by fall. All…

Editor February 9, 2024