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WHS Class of 2019 Summa Cum Laude students honored

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The Wayland High School Class of 2019 students who earned Summa Cum Laude honors (4.0 grade point average of better) were back row, from left) Sara VanDerWeide, Chloe Janz, Zachary Reed, Cory Ainsworth, Seth Sevenski-Popma, Tryston Sloan, Devin Jakey, Jordan Sopjes, Lilly Bolliger, Brennan Grimes, Olivia Moore, (middle row) Lydia...
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Presley Hudson’s bid to play in WNBA ends in Seattle tryout

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Presley Hudson nails a three in a pre-season game for the Seattle Storm. The defending WNBA champion Seattle Storm Wednesday afternoon waived Presley Hudson, effectively halting her efforts to play in the professional league. Hudson, former all-state ballplayer at Wayland High School and NCAA champion in free throw and three-point...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — May 25, 1994 The Watson Township Board has decided to ask voters to approve a five-mill tax increase for roads in the August primary, with two mills of the total a renewal....
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Lady Wildcat Middle School tracksters breaking records

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Breanna Hyde The Wayland Middle School track relay team of Ava Makowski, Elliot Antel, Faith Rollandini and Kayla Baar (cover photo) broke the school record in the 4x200 relay at 1:54.30 and 4x400 relay at 4:25.44. Meanwhile, Breanna Hyde has broken the record in hurdles (55 meters, 9.44) and long...
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Funeral will be Friday in Caledonia for David Corson, 59

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David Allan Corson, age 59, died Tuesday, May 21, after a seven-year battle with melanoma. David had many passions, he was often described as a “jack of all trades, and master of each of them.” He enjoyed hunting, fishing and most of all, spending time with his family. He worked at...
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Service planned for Thursday for Ann Gregory Raad, 84

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Ann Gregory Raad, 84, died  Saturday, May 11. Ann worked for Kmart for 25 years. Was a member of Friendship Christian Reformed Church, but most of all Ann loved her family. She is survived by her children Christine Johnston Taylor, Samuel (Penny) Johnston, Kathy Raad Linton, Karen (Mike) Gigowski, Carmen...
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Zoe Antel, Caleb Wolf win WHS Multer and Japinga awards

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Wayland High School seniors Zoe Antel and Caleb Wolf were announced Wednesday night as winners of the coveted Harry Multer and Louis Japinga awards. They were recognized during the annual Scholastic Awards ceremony at the Fine Arts Center. The honors are for the top female and male athlete of the...
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Dorr Twp. sign ordinance hearing planned for June 18

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The Dorr Township Planning Commission will have a public hearing at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, on a proposed new sign ordinance. The commission made the decision Tuesday night after going over the most recent draft with Eric Thompson of Professional Code Inspections. A new ordinance, or at least amendments,...
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Three Wayland staffers earn ‘Outstanding People’ awards

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Three Wayland staffers have won this year's Outstanding People for Education  award (from left) Teresa Fulk, director of instruction; Sue Brewer, teacher and coach at Wayland High School, and Jennifer Moushegian, principal of Pine Street Elementary. The winners were announced at the May 20 school board meeting. They will be...
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Chris Jasinski promoted to WHS varsity basketball coach

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Chris Jasinski Just as Wayland Union schools promoted from within to hire two new principals, the new head varsity basketball coach will be junior varsity mentor and varsity assistant Chris Jasinski. Jasinski, has been hired to replace Mike Hudson, who decided to retire from his post just after the 2018-19...
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