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Hopkins teacher Robert Wiersema decides to retire

Hopkins High School social studies teacher Robert Wiersema, a former president of the Wayland Board of Education, has submitted notice of his retirement and will no longer be employed by…
Posted by Editor January 25, 2022
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My adventures in and falling in love with knitting

"You could knit a sweater by the fireside... Sunday mornings go for a ride." — The Beatles, "When I'm Sixty-Four." by Denise Dykstra I began knitting by accident. My friend…
Posted by Editor January 25, 2022
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Wildcat boys, girls sweep Ottawa Hills on the lanes

The Wayland boys' and girls' varsity bowling squads Monday afternoon both defeated Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills, 26-4, and 30-0, respectively. Ottawa Hills didn't have any lady bowlers, so that was…
Posted by Editor January 25, 2022
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Former Wayland School Board member dies at 75

Francis G. Lindgren, age 75 of Shelbyville, died Thursday, Jan. 20, after a long illness. Francis retired, after 30 years, from Spartan Stores, Inc. in Grand Rapids and went on…
Posted by Editor January 25, 2022
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Funeral mass slated for Monday for Gertie Taylor

Gertrude Catherine Taylor, age 94, died Saturday, Jan. 22, while surrounded by her family. Gertie lived through the depression. She walked three to four miles to school. She worked in…
Posted by Editor January 25, 2022
Three candidates to be interviewed for board seat
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Three candidates to be interviewed for board seat

Norm Taylor Jeff Koon Cinnamon Mellema Three candidates seeking to fill a vacancy on the Wayland Board of Education will be interviewed in a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday,…
Posted by Editor January 24, 2022
Army Bob: Russia will indeed invade Ukraine
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Army Bob: Russia will indeed invade Ukraine

by Robert M. Traxler Will the Russians invade Ukraine? In my opinion, yes. Perhaps not a full-frontal assault unless necessary, but using the 160,000 troops (ground, sea and air) that…
Posted by Editor January 24, 2022
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Ramblin’ Road: Coyote and Camp Jennings memorable

It’s Sunday afternoon and King and I are alone in the trailer after a weekend of camping with our grandsons.  They’ve been gone about 15 minutes. The silence is deafening.…
Posted by Editor January 24, 2022
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Lasagna Stew tastes like lasagna, but easier to make

Soup 2+ pounds ground beef.1-67 ounce Prego Italian Sauce any flavor.   We enjoy the fresh mushroom flavor.1-6 ounce jar of sliced mushrooms including   the liquid it’s in.1-14.5 ounce can of small diced…
Posted by Editor January 23, 2022
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I’m not sure I trust the polls to be accurate any more

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. I received a phone call Sunday afternoon from a representative from EPIC-MRA about the…
Posted by Editor January 23, 2022

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