Editor

Joshua Eggleston is Wayland’s new city manager

The Wayland City Council Monday night to offer a contract for new city manager to Joshua Eggleston, administrator for the City of Durand, Wisc. Eggleston, one of three finalists interviewed…

Editor December 4, 2017

Community Notices

Missing mobile home recovered at Silver Creek Park

The mobile home reported stolen from Wayland Township late last month has been found in Silver Creek County Park Sunday by Michigan State Police, Wayland post. Troopers were told the…

Editor December 4, 2017

Columns

The Subterranean: Enjoy the 12 Off Days of Christmas

Tis the season... by Walter G. Tarrow While you await my next review, I’m serving up an early holiday treat. Twelve off the beaten path of 34th Streets and Wonderful…

Editor December 3, 2017

Sports

Two former Wildcats play big roles in Davenport hoops

Davenport University has transitioned successfully into NCAA Division II basketball and two big reasons are two freshman players who prepped at Wayland High School. The Panthers are 7-2 overall…

Editor December 3, 2017

Community Notices

Wayland Union Schools wins early literacy grant

The Wayland Union School District has been awarded $5,606.28 for the Acceptable Assessment Tools for Early Literacy Educators grant from the Michigan Department of Education. The funds will be used…

Editor December 3, 2017

Community Notices

Info sought on theft of mobile home in Wayland Twp.

Troopers from the Michigan State Police Wayland Post are investigating the larceny of a mobile home between Nov. 24 and Nov. 27 from 428 Tyler Road, Wayland Township. The home is…

Editor December 3, 2017

Sports

Urben, Mackenzie Banas both tourney all-stars in debut

Mackenzie Banas and Sydney Urben led the way to a second-place finish for the Wayland girls' bowling team in its season opener. The Lady Wildcats finished runner-up the Sparta.…

Editor December 2, 2017

Editorial

I really admire those who work for participatory democracy

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" story. It is an editorial by the editor “There ain’t nothing I can do about it.” — The Supremes, 1967, “You Keep…

Editor December 2, 2017

Sports

WHS boys’ bowling team has a rough debut at Wyoming

The season debut for the Wayland boys' varsity bowling team proved to be a tough one Saturday, finishing 12th out of 16 schools at the Wyoming Invitational. Wayland found itself…

Editor December 2, 2017

Sports

Viking boys may be tested in drive to repeat Silver title

Repeating as O-K Silver Conference champions in boys' bowling may be more difficult than previously believed. But the Lady Vikings started the season with a bang Saturday. Hopkins girls took…

Editor December 2, 2017