Posted inObituaries
Memorial service for Ron Winger, 75, will be Jan. 17
Ron Winger, age 75, of Leighton Township, died Friday, Jan. 13. He was born in Wayland Dec. 1, 1941, the son of Milford and Hattie (Bredeweg) Winger. He is survived…
Posted inSports
Lady Wildcat bowling team just keeps rolling along
The Wayland girls’ varsity bowling team won twice in dual matches this week to improve their overall season record to 6-1-1. The Lady Wildcats had no trouble in turning back…
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Lady Vikings score 2nd hoops victory of the season
The Hopkins girls' varsity basketball team registered its second triumph of the season Friday night at home with a 55-47 victory over Berrien Springs. The Lady Vikings, now 2-6 on…
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Wildcats take out Zeeland West with the greatest of ease
The Wayland boys’ varsity basketball team seemed to take its recent frustrations out on Zeeland West in a nonleague basketball game Friday night. The Wildcats, fresh from a horribly disappointing…
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Lady Wildcats almost upset 5-2 Zeeland West outfit
Let the record show that the Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team is 0-8 for the season and coach Wes Hudson is still seeking his first varsity win. What the record…
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WHS boys’ bowlers slump in losses to Unity, Byron Center
The Wayland High School boys' varsity bowling team hit a rough patch this week with dual match losses, 19-11 to Hudsonville Unity Christian and 24-6 to Byron Center. "Our boys…
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Leighton Twp., Library Board to clarify agreement
Supervisor Steve Deer and Trustee John Hooker will represent the Leighton Township Board on a special subcommittee that will attempt to clarify and solidify agreements between the township and the…
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Wikileaks has proven the Dems-media conspiracy
by Robert M. Traxler Did the Russian Federation take a page from President Obama’s administration’s play book when it reportedly hacked into the Democratic National Committee’s email? The American Department…
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Leighton Plan Commission rejects air strip proposal
The Leighton Township Planning Commission has recommended against approval of an air park near the corner of Kalamazoo Avenue and 144th Avenue. John Hooker, who represents the Township Board on…
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Democracy Tree: Trump’s deplorable flying moneys
by Amy Kerr Hardin “I’m getting threats and everything else from some of his supporters. I’m getting them all day long — now they’re kicked up a notch.” — Chuck…