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The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team stepped outside of O-K Gold Conference play Tuesday evening and turned back East Grand Rapids 44-35. The victory on Senior Night lifted the Lady…

Pine Street Elementary fifth-graders have been hard at work rehearsing and are ready to take the stage tonight (Tuesday, Feb. 24) for their swashbuckling pirate adventure at the Wayland Union…

Dean Milton Ellinger quietly died, surrounded by family Saturday, Feb. 21, after a two-year battle with brain cancer. He was 81.Dean was born on Nov. 2, 1944, and was raised…

A fairly substantial crowd appeared at the ZBA meeting at Hopkins Township Hall. The Hopkins community learned Monday night how much trouble two digits can cause at a meeting of…

EDITOR's NOTE: Townbroadcast incorrectly published the site of the girls' basketball tournament involving Hopkins. The tourney site will be at Hamilton. The basketball season for the Wayland boys’ team came…

Eight Wayland High School students earned high ratings Saturday, Feb. 7, at District Solo & Ensemble held at Ottawa Hills High School. Each performer learned two contrasting pieces, sang in…

Patricia Fenton died Sunday, Feb. 22, surrounded by her family at Carveth Village. She was 82. She was born Nov. 7, 1943, in Allegan, to James and Vivian (Griffith) Lang…

A blood drive will take place from 2:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, at the Wayland VFW Post at 735 S. Main St. Anyone at least 17 years of…

Theresa Lee Marklevitz (Moore), of Wayland, died Saturday, Feb. 21. She was 67 years old. Born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England on Aug. 10, 1958 to Eugene and Shirley Moore, Theresa…

Stanford University head softball coach Jessica Allister and associate head coach Jessica Merchant (left) , a. graduate of Wayland High School, have racked up a 300-148 record over the last…