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Lady Wildcat tennis team blanks non-league foe Lowell

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The Wayland girls' varsity tennis team came up with an 8-0 victory Friday in a non-league dual match against Lowell. The Lady Wildcats bounced back from their defeat earlier in the week against O-K Gold powerhouse Grand Rapids Christian and boosted their overall dual record to 2-1. In sweeping their...
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Medical marijuana dispensary issues won’t go away

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Kirk Scharphorn Jr. of Professional Code Inspections of Dorr, told the Wayland City Planning Commission last week he has been receiving a record number of inquiries about the possibility of locating medical marijuana grow, processing and distribution centers. Indeed, local township boards and the City of Wayland have been approached...
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Barry Hastings: Trump distraction and the Coast Guard

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By Barry Hastings The Donald's recent cruise missile attack on Assad's military airbase in Syria was nothing more (or less) than another attempt to distract Americans from his administration's "Russian Connections." If he really wanted to send Assad a message, he'd have sent off 99 cruise missiles, thirty-three on the...
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Vehicle strikes pole, suspects flee, power outages result

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A vehicle struck a pole near the Rabbit River Estates mobile home park just outside the City of Wayland Sunday morning, causing traffic rerouting and power outages. The two young men inside the vehicle exited and were not at the scene when police and fire authorities arrived. There were believed...
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Services will be Tuesday in Dorr for Scott M. Price, 53

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Scott Michael Price, age 53 of Hamilton, died Friday, April 14. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Penny (Alward); his children Zachary Price, Tyler (fiancée Lindsey Connell) Price and Paige (fiancée Michael Farmer) Price; his grandson Isaiah Price; his parents Peter and Marlene Price; his brothers Rick...
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Basura: Is President Donald Trump suffering from illness?

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“All will be revealed.”  —  Anon. What’s going on with Donald Trump? He seems to lack a consistent point of view. In the last few days he’s reversed himself (walked back/flip flopped/pivoted) on numerous positions. He takes the viewpoint of whomever spoke with him last. He apparently has no positions...
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Lady Wildcats get revenge and win Lakeshore Slam

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The Wayland softball team captured first place in the Lakeshore Grand Slam tournament Saturday and earned some revenge in the process. The Lady Wildcats won all four contests to improve their overall season record to 6-0 and they defeated defending champion Spring Lake, a team they lost to in the...
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Wayland robotics team concludes season at state finals

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The Wayland High School robotics team, in only its second season of existence, didn't make it to the final round of the state tournament Saturday at Saginaw Valley State University. Thus ending its 2017 campaign. An observer commented, "Our robot and team didn't let us down - our robot remained...
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Wildcat JV softball team 1st in Wayland Invitational

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The Wayland junior varsity softball team Saturday won first place in the Wayland Invitational. The team is coached by Coralie Ritz Miller. (Photo supplied)
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Wayland, we have a female hurdler par excellence!

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Wayland freshman Corrina Courser and sophomore Seth Sevenski-Popma both had an astonishing day Saturday at the Comstock Park Invitational. The Lady Wildcats finished sixth in the meet and the boys were fifth. Courser wowed the crowd by running past all comers in both the 100-meter high hurdles and 300-meter intermediate...
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