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Robert Sodman, Jr., 92, of Dorr, dies at Trillium Woods

April 27, 2016

Robert Sodman, Jr., age 92, of Dorr, died at Trillium Woods in Byron Center Monday, April 25. According to his wishes no services will take place at this time and interment will take place in Bath Cemetery, Bath, MI at a later date. Donations in memory of Robert may be...

WHS Theatriks to present ‘Holes’ May 6, 7 and 8

April 27, 2016

Wayland Union High School’s Theatriks will presents the play "Holes" by Louis Sachar at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 6 and 7, and at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 8 at the Wayland Union Fine Arts Center. "Holes" is a story about Stanley Yelnats, a kid who is under a...

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Martin area woman killed in traffic crash in Watson Twp.

April 27, 2016

A 22-year-old woman from the Martin was killed in a traffic crash Tuesday evening on M-222 near 19th Street in Watson Township. Troopers from the Michigan State Police Wayland Post said the woman, who has not yet been identified, was driving a Jeep Grand Cherokee. Witnesses to the crash reported...

Lady Wildcats cruise past Catholic Central in twin bill

April 26, 2016

The Wayland girls' varsity softball team improved its overall season record to 6-4 Tuesday by crushing Grand Rapids Catholic Central 14-0 and 18-1 in an O-K Gold Conference doubleheader. The Lady Wildcats now are 4-0 in the league standings. Further details were not available.

Viking boys and girls defeat Lee in Silver dual meets

April 26, 2016

Both the Hopkins boys' and girls' track teams Tuesday afternoon prevailed against O-K Silver Conference rival Wyoming Lee, 85-16 and 74-58, respectively. The victories propelled the girls to a 3-0 dual meet record in league action this season, while the boys now are 2-1. The Lady Vikings took first places...

Hopkins Twp. Plan Commission has busy meeting May 24

April 26, 2016

The Hopkins Township Planning will have a big meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 24, at the village/township hall. Not only will the commission have a public hearing on its updated master plan, it also will say good-bye to outgoing Chairwoman Lori Castello, welcome new member Ken Rutgers and make...

Basura: The difference between remorse and regret

April 26, 2016

I wish that I knew then, What I know now, When I was younger. — Rod Stewart, Every Picture Tells a Story Remorse and regret are not the same thing. Remorse relates to empathy for the subject of one’s behavior. Remorse might be characterized by feeling: “What I...

Wayland students earn 84 Microsoft Office certifications

April 26, 2016

Wayland High School Business Department awarded 84 Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certifications, an industry-recognized, standards-based credential for validating Microsoft Office skills. The certification is recognized globally by colleges and business as the premier credential for individuals seeking to validate their knowledge, skills and abilities related to the Microsoft Office applications....

Ranger Rick: Jimmy Dean and the IOUs to your Mom

April 26, 2016

I was listening to an oldies station the other day and came across this gem from Jimmy Dean. You probably know him as the sausage maker, but he was a singer first, then acted, and finally had the idea of making sausage with his brother and was a huge success....

Lady Vikings mercy Wyoming Lee 15-0 to go to 10-5

April 25, 2016

The Hopkins softball team scored a 15-0 victory in four inning over O-K Silver Conference rival Wyoming Lee Monday afternoon to run its overall season record to 10-5. Hailey Burch pitched all four innings, had four strikeouts, and yielded no walks. Offensively, Kyra Winchester had a triple with 3 RBIs...

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