Editor

City, Christian Neighbors work out lease agreement

The City of Wayland and Christian Neighbors have worked out a lease agreement to enable the service to continue without added financial burden. A special committee of the City Council…

Editor November 7, 2016

Columns

Yes It Is, It’s True: Stafford still trying to beat curse

EDITOR’S NOTE: I wrote this column two years ago, and I think it’s still relevant and creepy. I’m not a man given to believing in astrology, magic or lucky whale’s…

Editor November 7, 2016

Features

Wayland Main Street’s annual Art Hop is Dec. 2

The holiday season is fast approaching and so is Wayland Main Street’s eighth annual Art Hop Friday evening, Dec. 2, from 5 to 9 p.m. The annual Christmas parade will…

Editor November 7, 2016

Columns

Monday Moanin’: Reset clocks and don’t forget to vote

“Spring forward, fall back.” Like clockwork, we follow this humble command twice a year. But what is it doing to our health and well being? The idea behind daylight saving…

Editor November 6, 2016

Editorial

The real threat to democracy is school privatization

EDITOR'S NOTE: David Britten is a former Pine Street Elementary Principal who now is serving his last year as superintendent at Wyoming Godfrey Lee Schools. He penned this column and…

Editor November 5, 2016

Columns

Elect a non-politician Tuesday… choose Donald Trump

by Robert M. Traxler The election nears and it is time to look at who will represent our nation in the near future. No big revelation to the good folks…

Editor November 5, 2016

Sports

It was a bad day for Lady Viking ace harrier at state meet

It was a bad day for Hopkins sophomore cross-country ace Laura Velderman and the Lady Vikings Saturday at the Division 3 state championship meet. Velderman, who last month was O-K…

Editor November 5, 2016

Obituaries

Funeral Monday for area pastor, EMT, Ron Lancaster

Ronald K. Lancaster, 71 of Hamilton, died Wednesday, Nov. 2, at his home. Mr. Lancaster was born February 26, 1945 in Williamsport, Ind., to Morris and Jessie (Anderson) Lancaster. He…

Editor November 5, 2016

Obituaries

James McLochlin dies after watching Cubs win Series

James McLochlin of Wayland died Thursday morning. He had been battling cancer, but his wife, Lynn, insisted that was not caused his death. "The cancer didn't get him..." she wrote…

Editor November 4, 2016

Editorial

WHS grad, history teacher predicts election outcome

EDITOR'S NOTE: Michael Johnston is a 1972 graduate of Wayland High School, a retired history teacher at Kenowa Hills High School and former editor of a labor newspaper. Folks, get…

Editor November 4, 2016