Editor

Wayland Union Schools reports 2 cases of Covid-19

Two cases of the Coronavirus have been reported at two separate buildings in the Wayland School District today. School officials did not specify which two buildings among the six were…

Editor September 30, 2020

Columns

One Small Voice: A debate that wasn’t really a debate

“Anything you can do I can do better. I can do anything better than you.” “Anything you can be I can be greater. Sooner or later I’m greater than you.”…

Editor September 30, 2020

Obituaries

Service is Saturday for Ken Josey, 92, of Hopkins

Kenneth Lloyd Josey, age 92 of Hopkins, died Monday, Sept. 28. Kenneth served his country in the Army Corp of Engineers during the Korean Conflict. He enrolled in Michigan State…

Editor September 30, 2020

Sports

Lady Wildcat JVs complete undefeated golf season

The Wayland High School junior varsity golf team made history Tuesday afternoon at the Orchard Hills Golf Course by beating Caledonia 218 to 238. The win left the Lady Wildcat…

Editor September 29, 2020

Sports

Wayland boys, girls both take 6th at Gold jamboree

Both the Wayland High School boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams finished in sixth place at the latest O-K Gold Conference jamboree Tuesday afternoon at Wayland Middle School. The boys’ squad…

Editor September 29, 2020

Columns

Ranger Rick: Energy companies are public nuisances?

Washington Post writer Dino Grandoni posted an article titled "Climate Change? They're suing." Anyone reading my screeds in this rag (the editor's description of this fine publication) knows I am…

Editor September 29, 2020

Community Notices

Wayland’s equestrian team qualifies for regional meet

The Wayland equestrian team finished itsthird and final meet as reserve champions in MIHA District 19 and now moves on to the regional competition at Berrien Springs Oct.3-4 to compete…

Editor September 28, 2020

Columns

Melt in your mouth easy pork chop and rice bake

By Kathy Hamman Miller Melt in your Mouth Easy Pork Chop and Rice Bake To make this easy, tasty dish you will need: 5 to 6 boneless pork chops…

Editor September 28, 2020

Columns

Ramblin’ Road: Rainy Days and Mondays in a camper

Rain. It’s Monday and it’s raining. The Carpenters had a song about that: "Rainy Days and Mondays Always Get Me Down." Except they don’t. I like rain. I like the…

Editor September 28, 2020

Sports

Lady Vikings 5-3 overall on season’s volleyball court

The Hopkins High School varsity volleyball team now is 5-3 overall in dual matches after splitting a pair of encounters last week. Hopkins defeated O-K Silver Conference rival Kelloggsville in…

Editor September 28, 2020