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Wildcats shut out 3-0 against O-K Gold rival Hastings
The Wayland boys' varsity soccer team lost 3-0 Tuesday to O-K Gold Conference rival Hastings. "A rough opening 20 minutes of the first half was enough to spoil any hopes…
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Ali Martus fires school record 35 for 9 holes, streak now at 12
Just when you may have thought Ali Martus couldn’t possibly outdo what she’s already done, she proves you wrong. Not only did the all-state Wayland High School senior golfer break…
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Hopkins lads, Lady Vikings both runners-up in Silver jamboree
Both the Hopkins boys’ and girls’ varsity cross-country teams were runners-up in the first O-K Silver Conference jamboree of the season Tuesday at Wise Farms in Hopkins. Both squads finished…
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Ranger Rick: An interesting story about 2 different (?) ‘Bills’
Hillary Clinton is showing her hand in the game of political poker. Mrs. Clinton is losing support, so what does she do? She pulled a real knee-slapper — pushing for…
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Eight GOP candidates for 80th District State Rep. invited to debate
The eight Republican Party candidates for the 80th District special election Nov. 3 are being invited to take part in a debate at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Fennville…
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Lady Wildcats tie for 5th at 24-team Portage Volleyball Invitational
The Wayland High School varsity volleyball team tied for fifth place out of 24 teams Saturday at the Portage Northern Invitational. The Lady Wildcats won their pool by beating Okemos…
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Two renovated buildings making progress on South Main Street
Two renovated buildings on South Main Street in Wayland are improving the downtown appearance, according to City Councilwoman Lisa Banas, who noted the facade grants facilitated by the Downtown Development…
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City plans to sell, not destroy old playground equipment from park
Wayland City Manager Mike Selden told the City Council Monday night that some of the work on the City Park project may begin this fall and that the city plans…
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Wayland Self-Storage wins final approval for rezoning on 133rd
The Wayland City Council Monday night unanimously gave final approval to rezoning for Wayland Self-Storage at 1050 133rd Ave. in the industrial park. The move surprised absolutely no one, as…
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Democracy Tree: Bill would ban banana for condom use practice
by Amy Kerr Hardin Lansing: The good, the bad, and the just plain silly While Michigan’s roads aren’t getting fixed, here’s what Lansing’s been up to. Starting with the…