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Clippers take battle of unbeatens over Brown City
by Nate Ball The Martin football squad reached the 5-0 mark for the third time in the last four years by taking out a visiting undefeated team from Brown City…
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Wildcat harriers runners-up in Cedar Springs Invite
Dylan Pallett The Wayland boys’ varsity cross-country team took another runner-up placing, this time Saturday morning in the Cedar Springs Invitational. The Wildcats, who have been second thus far in…
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Two Lady Viking golfers come up with sub-50 scores
The Hopkins varsity golf team continues to show improvement on the links, as two members broke 50 for nine holes Thursday in the latest O-K Silver Conference jamboree. Andrea Steffes…
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Service set at Green Lake church for Irene Bultman
Irene Bultman died Wednesday, Sept. 21. She was 91. Irene was born Dec. 10, 1930, in Grand Rapids, to Cornelius and Myrtle (Button) Bultman. Formerly of the Moline area, she…
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‘Cats end Gold win drought; Vikings keep scoring big
Wayland scored its first O-K Gold Conference football victory in two years Friday night by besting Kenowa Hills 34-19. Meanwhile, the Hopkins varsity football offensive juggernaut just keeps getting more…
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WHS grad helps coach Mich. Tech to invite crown
Robert Young The Michigan Technological University men's cross-country team, coached by Wayland High School graduate Robert Young and Christina Owens, captured the championship among 29 squads at the Roy Griak…
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Memorial service for Diane Sebright Oct. 2 in Wayland
A memorial service will be held at the United Church of Wayland from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, for Diane Wright Sebright. A luncheon will be served. Sebright,…
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Wildcat boys’ netters win for the 2nd time this week
The Wayland boys’ varsity tennis team took a modified lineup to Comstock Park Thursday night for a non-conference match and came away with a 6-2 victory. Though the Wildcats were…
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Wayland schools employee charged with child porn
Michael John Batt, 35, a Wayland Union Schools employee, has been charged with possessing and producing child pornography on his computer. Michigan State Police said Batt was arrested on eight…
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Dorr Twp. Board promises to act in Oct. on ARPA funds
Lee Bernal There’s about $829,000 sitting in a Dorr Township special American Rescue Plan Act fund, and Township Trustee Chandler Stanton says he wants something done with it. Stanton Thursday…