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Heat, Covid, politics present school opening challenges

As if local school districts Martin, Wayland and Hopkins did not have enough challenges while opening for the school year, now comes oppressive heat that has closed some schools in…
Posted by Editor August 25, 2021
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Continued Covid leaves me and family ‘languishing’

by Denise Dykstra This week I attended our school’s school board meeting.  They had some decisions that were being made and I wanted to hear what was going to happen.…
Posted by Editor August 24, 2021
Wayland schools studying newfangled teaching tool
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Wayland schools studying newfangled teaching tool

The Wayland Union school district is examining an online application that promises students better access to virtual instruction. Wayland High School math teachers Linda Anderson Bensyl and Amy Nelson demonstrated…
Posted by Editor August 24, 2021
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Wildcats 2nd in both races at Wayland Invitational

The Grand Rapids Track Club Peregrines won both the boys’ and girls’ divisions of the season-opening Wayland Invitational cross-country meet Monday. GRTC had just 24 team points in the boys’…
Posted by Editor August 24, 2021
Posted inObituaries

Memorial service Sept. 25 for Hopkins’ Lee Swainston

Lee Swainston, patriarch of the longtime Hopkins family, died Friday, Aug. 20. He was 72. A 1967 graduate of Byron Center High School, he was a Hopkins area dairy farmer…
Posted by Editor August 23, 2021
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Celebration of life Monday for Debbie VanOflen, 66

Deborah “Debbie” Mae VanOflen, age 66, died Saturday, Aug. 21. While she couldn’t communicate in the traditional way because of her cerebral palsy, her smile, her expressions, and her eyes…
Posted by Editor August 23, 2021
Posted inObituaries

Service pending for Varano Electric owner Tom Varano

Thomas J. Varano, II, 51 of Dorr, died Saturday, Aug. 21, at Metro Health Hospital Born Oct.16, 1969,kj in Kalamazoo, he was the son of Geraldine “Jerri” Sinkler and the…
Posted by Editor August 23, 2021
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Wildcats get off to fast start in tennis with 8-0 victory

The Wayland High School boys' tennis team came out the gate fast for the start of the 2021 season by blanking Otsego in their home opener Monday night. Coach Ben Adams…
Posted by Editor August 23, 2021
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Wayland schools’ parents protest K-6 mask order

Wayland Union Schools opened for a half day Monday, and despite the Allegan County Health Department’s order for all K-6 students to be masked up because of Covid, there were…
Posted by Editor August 23, 2021
Posted inColumns

Ramblin’ Road: So who’s to blame for shooting on pier?

by Phyllis McCrossin I observe people and things. It’s what I do. Even before becoming a journalist I would watch people and how they reacted to different things. I didn’t…
Posted by Editor August 23, 2021

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