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Are strange political things happening in these parts?

“In one-party system, you have one-party. In two-party system, you have two parties. In multi-party system, you have more than two parties.” — Grand Valley Political Science Prof. Sunjook Junn.…

Editor September 19, 2020

Sports

Wildcat super soph bowler Kadence Bottrall rolls 300

Wayland High School sophomore Kadence Bottrall, who was the O-K Gold/Green Conference individual champion last winter, rolled her first perfect 300 game Saturday while competing in a junior league. The…

Editor September 19, 2020

Sports

Lady Wildcats take 4th in C-C meet at Laingsburg

The Wayland girls’ varsity cross-country team checked in fourth among nine teams Saturday at the Harriers for Hope Invitational at the Peacock Tree Farm, Laingsburg. The Lady Wildcats picked up…

Editor September 19, 2020

Sports

Lady Viking spikers suffer 2 losses at North Muskegon

The Hopkins volleyball team ran into a couple of quality Division 4 opponents in a tri-meet, losing to both at North Muskegon. The Lady Vikings lost two of three sets…

Editor September 19, 2020

Sports

Clippers explode for 60 points after trailing 14-0

The Martin varsity football team got off to a slow start Friday afternoon, falling behind 14-0 against Tri-Unity Christian, but righted the ship afterward en route to a convincing 60-20…

Editor September 19, 2020

Sports

Vikings open season by blanking Orchard View 43-0

On paper, it should have been a bruising showdown between two football powers coming off playoff seasons, Hopkins (9-2) and Muskegon Orchard View (9-1). But it wasn't. The Vikings, in…

Editor September 18, 2020

Sports

Catholic Central spoils Cats festive opening grid night

Junior QB whiz Joey Silveri ran up some impressive offensive numbers again Friday night, this time spoiling the coaching return of Tim Gibson and the debut of the remodeled Ron…

Editor September 18, 2020

Community Notices

Second Martin schools Covid-19 case reported

A second person at Martin Schools has been diagnosed as having the Coronavirus, according to announcement made this afternoon by High School/Middle School Principal Brad Coon. The Allegan County Health…

Editor September 18, 2020

Community Notices

Deer found in Dorr Twp. tests positive for EEE

Henry Reinart, veterinarian at Pickle Street Veterinary Services in Monterey Township, posted on Facebook this afternoon, "I just received word from the Allegan County Health Department that there was a…

Editor September 18, 2020

Community Notices

Free student meals still available at Wayland schools

All parents of students in the Wayland school district are reminded to complete the meal order form each week in order to receive meals for virtual learning days. School officials have…

Editor September 18, 2020