Author: Editor

Hopkins girls continue to win track invitationals

Post has published by Editor
COVER PHOTO: Riley Homrich Regardless of what happens at the regional meet starting Thursday, it’s been a special season for both the Hopkins girls’ and boys’ track teams. Both have been blessed with a slew of record-breaking performances , such as sophomore Riley Homrich in the 100-meter dash, senior Jaeden...
Read More

Wildcats now 10-0 in O-K Gold Conference play

Post has published by Editor
The Wayland softball team Tuesday extended its winning streak to 18 games with a doubleheader sweep of Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills. The Wildcats pitching staff, giving ace Madi Ludema the day off, consisted of Harmony Laker and Carli Miklusicak, yielded no runs by the Bengals. In the first game, won...
Read More

General RV wins site plan approval for fuel island

Post has published by Editor
The Wayland City Planning Commission Tuesday night approved General RV’s site plan proposal with a condition that the local fire chief or someone from the fire department give their blessing as well. Tony Sutton, operations manager of the recreation vehicle dealer, told the commission the plan for a fuel island...
Read More

Wayland HIgh School Class of ’24 scholars announced

Post has published by Editor
COVER PHOTO: Summa Cum Laude (4.0+ GPA) (Back row, from left) Corin VanDenBrink, Ava Makowski, Jade Barghahn, Kayla Shook, Ty Langley, Olivia Stein, Isabel Cross (middle row): Maddy Watson, Mia Janz, Alexi Wallace, Elizabeth Hoevenaar, Bailee Merren, Lorelai Jousma, Brady Cassini, Elliot Antel, (front row): Owen Fulk, Annika Mohon, Daniel...
Read More

Vikings continue quest for O-K Silver softball title

Post has published by Editor
COVER PHOTO: Junior Hannah Brinks broke the Hopkins school season record for strikeouts and the season isn’t over yet. She is currently at 123 punch outs so every time she strikes out an opposing hitter, she sets a new school record. Hopkins chalked up two more softball triumphs Monday afternoon...
Read More

Wildcats extend softball winning streak to 16 games

Post has published by Editor
Wayland High School senior first sacker Carli Miklusicak has done some pretty heavy hitting lately. She kept it up Monday by clouting a homer and driving in four runs in a 16-0 first game triumph over Kenowa Hills. The Wildcats also blanked Kenowa 19-0 in game two of the O-K...
Read More

Wayland schools to pay for 2 traffic intersection devices

Post has published by Editor
Wayland Union School District officials plan to deal with a couple of traffic issues this summer after receiving a number of citizens’ complaints. Superintendent Tim Reeves said a couple of devices with strobe incubated light systems will be installed at the corner of East Superior Street and the high school...
Read More

Harding’s will be missing familiar face after Friday

Post has published by Editor
Heidi Chappell-Davis is retiring Friday at the Wayland Harding’s Market after working at the grocery for 30 years. She posted on Facebook today: “I started the store when I was 18 years old. I have had many hats throughout my years. I ran the service counter, the video department. I...
Read More

From ‘A Cook-Book for Cooks,’ county libraries, 1979

Post has published by Editor
Read More

Martin girls finish 4th in invitational at Mendon

Post has published by Editor
COVER PHOTO: Freshman Veyda Conley won the 1600, 3200 and ran the anchor leg of the Clippers' winning 3200-meter relay team. The Martin girls’ varsity track team score 66 points to take fourth place Friday at the eight-team John Green Mendon Invitational. The boys’ team managed only 14 points and...
Read More