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Banana split dessert dish incredibly tasty, indulgent
Ingredients: 2 cups graham cracker crumbs ¾ cup white sugar 1/2 cup - a stick of butter melted 2 - 8 ounce packages cream cheese at room temperature 1 ½…
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Memorial Day parade route altered by construction
Because of the construction project along South Main Street, the Wayland post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (#7581) has announced there will be a different route for the annual…
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Wildcat boys, girls track take 1st at Hopkins meet
Both Wayland High School track teams emerged victorious Saturday at the Hopkins Invitational. The guys won with 191 points and Sparta was second with 99. The girls collected 93 points,…
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Lady Wildcats go 2-for-3 in their softball invitational
The Wayland High School softball team won two of three encounters in the Wayland Invitational Saturday. The Wildcats blanked previously unbeaten Big Rapids 2-0 in the first game, bested Caledonia…
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Passage of Wayland school bond truly a turnaround
ACHTUNG: The following is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. The accomplishment of passing a $49.7 million bond proposal for a new pool…
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Mock disaster drill put together in Martin Village
Area fire departments and other public safety personnel Friday were in Martin to stage a "mock disaster" program that included students and staff from Martin schools. They were simulating a…
Posted inObituaries
Funeral will be Monday in Wayland for Phil Liszewski
Philip Anthony Liszewski, age 67 of Wayland, died Wednesday, May 3. Phil was an avid craftsman. In his spare time, he enjoyed carpentry, making furniture, wooden games, shelving, and whatever…
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Hopkins softball parents donate AED to the program
Hopkins softball parents Scott and Marsha Brower have decided to donate an automated external defibrillator (AED), which is used to help those experiencing sudden cardiac arrest to the to the…
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Lady Wildcats rebound from bad day to sweep TK
COVER PHOTO: The home run ladies vs. Thornapple Kellogg (from left) Izzy Johnson, Kami Morse and Harmony Laker. After that really bad day in Holland last Saturday, The Wayland varsity…
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Hopkins softball outing was like day and night
It wasn’t a day-night doubleheader, but the performances turned in by Hopkins Thursday was a lot like day and night. The Lady Vikings looked sharp in defeating Zeeland East in…