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Wildcats play small ball to defeat Byron Center. 4-2
Wayland turned back host Byron Center 4-2 Tuesday afternoon to even its overall season record at 2-2. Picking up the win on the mound for the Wildcats was Keaton McNees,…
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Youthful Clippers baseball team loses opener, 7-2
Martin suffered a 7-2 defeat at the hands of Barry County Christian Monday in its season opener. The second game of the doubleheader was halted after only 2 1/2 innings…
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Lady Vikings 1st in Bridgman Invitational, boys are 2nd
The Hopkins girls’ track team apparently is back and better than ever, but don’t count out the boys’ squad. The Lady Vikings Tuesday captured first place in the Bridgman Invitational,…
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Yes It Is, It’s True: Too many used fame to sell records
“You know, when I first got into the rock & roll business, I could barely even play the changes to this song on my, on my guitar. But now I'm…
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WHS robotics team makes quarterfinals at Mason
The Wayland High School robotics team, No. 6090, was selected to play in the finals of last weekend's competition in Mason, The local group made it as far as the…
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Ranger Rick: The economic times they are a-changing
Spring is just around the corner, so in the spirit of life beginning in a new growing season, I am disheartened to say good-bye to old friends, the likes we…
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Lady Vikings sweep Fennville in twin bill opener
The Hopkins girls’ varsity softball team opened the season with a band by sweeping Fennville Monday afternoon 19-0 and 23-1 in a doubleheader. Haley Burch threw all four innings in…
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Embriette Hyde, Class of ’05, scholastic banquet guest
Embriette Hyde, a 2005 graduate, will be guest speaker at the Wayland High School Scholastic Honors Night at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, at the Fine Arts Center. In addition,…
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Funeral will be Thursday for WHS grad Charles Bultman
Charles Nathan Bultman, age 44, a graduate of Wayland High School, died Sunday Sunday, March 26. Charles was born on Nov. 2, 1972, to Dick and Valerie Bultman, who survive.…
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Chris Kincaid fires no-hit shutout against Zeeland East
"Lightning is striking again." — Lou Christi, No. 1 song in 1965 Though it's considered extremely rare, lighting struck in the same place,at Zeeland East High School, Monday afternoon when…