Editor

Ethan Snyder wins top music program honors at WHS

Ethan Snyder, shown with his band teacher Kelly Tilley Smith (left), and orchestra teacher, Karen Nofsinger, as a member of orchestra, band and jazz band, was awarded a $500 scholarship…

Editor May 27, 2021

Community Notices

Mobile vaccine unit to be at Martin Methodist June 3

The Allegan County Health Department will be administering Covid-19 vaccines from their Mobile Unit next Thursday (June 3) at the Martin United Methodist Church parking lot from 4:30 to 7…

Editor May 26, 2021

Features

Two soccer goals honor retired Pine Street principal

After the retirement of Pine Street Elementary Principal Jennifer Moushegian in the spring of 2019, the Wayland Intermediate PTO purchased two soccer goals in honor of her dedication and service…

Editor May 26, 2021

Editorial

‘Big Gretch’ is living inside State Rep. Johnson’s head

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. Our State Representative, Steve Johnson, “The Maskless Marvel,” appears to be so obsessed with…

Editor May 26, 2021

Features

Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — May 21, 1996 Fighter jets streamed over the skies above Wayland during…

Editor May 26, 2021

Features

Counselor, psychologist retiring this year at WHS

Wayland High school celebrated retirees Lisa Gulch, Guidance Counselor, and Eileen Chaffee, School Psychologist, Tuesday. The two are retiring at the end of this academic year to many thanks for…

Editor May 26, 2021

Community Notices

Two Wayland seniors earn Citizenship Award honors

Two Wayland High School seniors were presented with the prestigious Citizenship Award for a high academic standing and showing leadership and good citizenship throughout their high school careers. The award…

Editor May 26, 2021

Features

WHS welcomes 4 inductees into Alumni Hall of Fame

Four new honorees were inducted into the Wayland Union Schools Alumni Hall of Fame Tuesday during the Senior Award Night at the Wayland Union Fine Arts Center. The four were…

Editor May 26, 2021

Sports

Kayla Reed, Tyler Omness win Multer, Japinga honors

Kayla Reed was selected as the recipient for the Multer Award as the top female scholar-athlete for the Wayland High School Class of 2021. She was a seriously important member…

Editor May 26, 2021

Community Notices

Summer ‘Funtastic’ free meal program returns June 10

Young people up to age 18 in the Wayland Union school system are eligible to receive free meals this summer, beginning June 10, The Summer “Fun-Tastic” program also will include…

Editor May 25, 2021