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Cornerstone to honor WHS grad Wes Hudson
Wayland High School graduate and current girls' varsity basketball coach Wes Hudson will be one of four Cornerstone University athletes to be honored in a ceremony at the school next…
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Two Congress critters to join town meeting
Hilary Scholten Bill Huizenga A town hall meeting featuring U.S. Reps. Hillary Scholten (Democrat) and Bill Huizenga (Republican) is planned for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 14, at Wayland…
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Groundbreaking for WHS pool is April 14
Wayland Union Schools will break ground for a new swim pool at 5 p.m. Monday, April 14, outside the high school at 870 E. Superior St. in Wayland. Everyone is…
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Roast sweet potatoes savory meal addition
by Kathy Hamman Miller An easy sheet pan recipe that makes a great sweet and savory addition to any meal. Ingredients: 5 lbs sweet potatoes 1/2 cup melted butter (or…
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Fire brings down huge house in Leighton Twp.
Photo courtesy Dale Miller A huge house fire Thursday night at 144th Avenue and 5th Street brought down a large colonial-style structure. The Leighton Township Fire Department spent a great…
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Judy Becker’s service will be in the spring
Judith “Judy” Ann Becker, age 85, died Tuesday, March 11. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Vernon Becker; son, Steven Becker, and her siblings. She…
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Reynolds’ 4 RBIs help Vikings beat Plainwell
All-star catcher Lyla Reynolds drove in four runs on three hits to lead the Hopkins softball team past Plainwell 11-0 Friday and Madison Schwartz sparked a second game 11-3 victory…
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WHS Student Council wins Best of Showcase
Wayland High School Student Council members Teagan Robinson, Mason Babiak and Jake VanDuine came away with the “Best of Showcase” award in state competition after presenting on Harvest Hop, a…
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Local clinic client has measles diagnosis
A client who was at the Sensory Systems Clinic West in Wayland Thursday evening, March 13, has been diagnosed with the measles this week. A Facebook post by the clinic,…
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Mass will be in May for Larry Amborski, 90
Larry Amborski, age 90 of Wayland, died at Alamo Cove Tuesday, March 18. Larry was born in Hilliards, the youngest of four children. He worked on the family farm and…