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Wildcats lose 3-0 to East Grand Rapids in Gold soccer match

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The Wayland boys' varsity soccer team lost 3-0 to O-K Gold Conference foe East Grand Rapids Tuesday evening. Coach Ben Sleeman commented, "The game started out quickly with both teams seeing chances to take the lead. The Wildcats had a great chance when Tristen Ortiz broke through the back line...
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Lady Wildcats fall in semifinal round at Portage Invitational

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The Wayland varsity volleyball team went 3-2-1 Saturday in the Portage Invitational and lost in the semifinal round of the Silver Bracket competition. The Lady Wildcats defeated Dowagiac, Schoolcraft and Coloma, split with Hudsonville Unity Christian and lost to Okemos before dropping a 25-21 and 25-8 decision to Flushing in...
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Don’t let Tuinstra rule the roost on Dorr chickens issue

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ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” story. It is an editorial by the editor.           I resolutely urge everyone in Dorr Township who wants to raise chickens to raise a ruckus at the Dorr Township Board meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29. Those...
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Lady Wildcats shoot school record 167 on the golf course

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The Wayland girls’ varsity golf team recorded its best finish this season in O-K Gold Conference jamborees, taking third place Monday at Maple Hill. South Christian won the meet with a combined score of 161, Grand Rapids Christian was second with 165 and Wayland was just two strokes behind the...
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Ranger Rick: Is Hillary Clinton healthy enough to be president?

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Presidential politics have certainly been unconventional this year, to put it mildly. The recent half hour presentation where both candidates answered questions about being commander in chief was most telling. Mrs. Clinton, going first, started with making excuses. She received a question from the audience, a retired naval officer stated;...
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Jonathan Seymour is back for another year as student rep

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He's back! Wayland High School senior Jonathan Seymour now is serving as student representative for Wayland High School on the Wayland City Council. Seymour was student rep at Wayland Board of Education meetings last year, a post now handled by Noelle Oman. Seymour promised to not to be shy about...
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Woman held in Watson crime spree bound over to circuit court

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A 21-year-old Otsego woman who allegedly took part in a series of crimes last month in Watson Township has been bound over to Allegan County Circuit Court. Haley Jenkins, 21, has pleaded innocent to one count of breaking and entering with intent, two counts of unlawful driving away of an...
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Basura: Torture issue enough to reject Trump’s candidacy

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“The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.”  —  G.K. Chesterton The United States has long voiced support for international law and human rights. These espoused values foster peace, security and rule of law. Such concepts...
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Memorial service Friday for Robert Munjoy, 63, of Shelbyville

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Robert Harwood Munjoy III, 63, of Shelbyville, died Saturday Sept. 17. Bob was a Vietnam veteran, spent his free time working on motorcycles, fishing and time with his three grandchildren. Bob was enlisted in the Navy in the Fighter Squadron Twenty-Four from 1971-1977. He received several honors and medals during...
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Service will be Friday for Doug Echelberger, 78, of Dorr

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Douglas L. Echelberger, age 78 of Dorr, died Sunday, Sept 18. Doug graduated from Cadillac High School in 1956. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. After more than 30 years, Doug retired from Columbian Storage and Transfer as a driver. Doug enjoyed spending time outdoors including time spent...
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