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Martin girls lose tight defensive hoops game to Fennville

The Martin girls’ varsity basketball team absorbed its fourth loss of the season overall against eight victories with a 38-33 defeat at Fennville Tuesday evening. The Clippers started well with…

Editor January 27, 2015

Sports

Viking girls post 1st conference hoops win, 2nd overall

The Hopkins girls’ varsity basketball team registered its second victory of the season Tuesday night with a 47-37 verdict at NorthPointe Christian. The Vikings, who have been showing improvement as…

Editor January 27, 2015

Sports

Wildcat girls’ junior varsity hikes overall hoops record to 9-3

The Wayland junior varsity girls' basketball team held off a very competitive Hastings team to score a 47-43 victory and improve its overall season record to 9-3. The Wildcats were…

Editor January 27, 2015

Sports

Lady Wildcats suffer no letdown after big hoops win over GR Catholic

It was a fun night for the Wayland girls' varsity basketball team in a 67-28 blowout at Hastings Tuesday. Coach Marty Howard's Wildcats, ranked No. 3 this week in the…

Editor January 27, 2015

Sports

Hopkins boys’ basketball team loses to top-ranked opponent

It’s been a really rough stretch for the Hopkins boys’ basketball team, which has lost its last two encounters to two of the top teams in West Michigan. The Vikings…

Editor January 27, 2015

Sports

Wildcat boys have no trouble with Hastings, to face South Christian next

The Wayland boys' varsity basketball team cruised to a 66-39 victory at home against Hastings Tuesday night, evening its O-K Gold Conference record at 2-2 and pushing its overall season…

Editor January 27, 2015

Coming Events

Wayland varsity bowling match vs. South Christian postponed

The Wayland varsity bowling match against league opponent South Christian at Spectrum Lanes has been postponed until Friday, Jan. 30.

Editor January 27, 2015

Features

Baker Odyssey of the Mind team working on ‘wacky weather’

Baker Elementary School's Odyssey of the Mind team is working on the problem “Wacky Weather.” The students had to create three wacky weather forecasts using rhyme and humor. The students…

Editor January 27, 2015

Articles

Dorr Twp. Board votes to terminate part-time maintenance employee

The Dorr Township Board, after going into closed session Monday night, voted 4-2 to terminate the employment of Jeremy Batch as part-time maintenance employee. Batch had been working for as…

Editor January 27, 2015

Columns

State of the Union: We’re still not getting the leadership we need

The President has had his night, talking to the American people with the State of the Union Address. I write this the afternoon before his address because I won’t see…

Editor January 27, 2015