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Bygone Days: A brief look at Wayland area’s past, Part 163
25 Years Ago — May 2, 1990 There was no information available at the Then & Now historical service in Dorr this week because the May 2 edition of the…
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Wildcats place 3rd in latest Gold boys’ golf jamboree
The Wayland boys’ golf team placed third in the latest O-K Gold Conference jamboree, with Thornapple Kellogg as host. The Wildcats carded a team score of 182. Grand Rapids Catholic…
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Public Safety Beat: Library hit by vehicle, X-way crash noted
Authorities in the Martin-Shelbyville area were busy Tuesday night and Wednesday morning after a couple of traffic incidents. A vehicle reportedly crashed into the JC Wheeler Public Library in Martin…
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Rep. Gamrat off to contentious start with House GOP
80th District State Rep. Cindy Gamrat (R-Plainwell), who represents a large part of Allegan County, has been told she is no no longer welcome at Republican closed-door caucus meeting after…
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Ex-Hopkins star athlete Tim Kisner to coach Fresno Pacific
Hopkins High School star athlete Tim Kisner has been named head varsity basketball coach at Fresno Pacific, an NCAA Division II school. Kisner, who went on to be a star…
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Founder of Brenner Tours Doris Brenner passes at 90
Wayland High School graduate Doris Brenner of Monterey Township died Monday, April 27. She was 90 years old. Mrs. Brenner was born May 4, 1924, in Grand Rapids, the daughter…
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Teunissen hurls perfect game, Lady Wildcats sweep 2
The Wayland girls' softball team lifted its overall record to 12-1 and its O-K Gold Conference record to 6-0 with a doubleheader sweep Tuesday over Grand Rapids Catholic Central. Senior…
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Viking girls, boys both 5-0 going into O-K Silver track meet
EDITOR'S NOTE: This story erroneously published the notion that the Hopkins girls' track team was going to try to win back the league title from Calvin Christian. It has been…
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Nick Losinger breaks 80 twice for Wildcat golf team
The Wayland boys’ golf team finished sixth in the 14-team North Pointe Invitational Monday at the Railside Golf Course. Highlight of the meet was senior Nick Losinger carding a 76…
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Hastings boys’ track team defeats Wayland 90-47 in dual
Wayland's boys' varsity track team lost an O-K Gold Conference dual meet, 90-47, Tuesday to Hastings. "The Wildcats were defeated by conference front runner Hastings tonight," said coach Marty Howard.…