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Yes It Is, It’s True: I fear passive or silent consent

August 18, 2018

Phil Ochs "Look outside my window, there's a woman being grabbed. They've dragged her to the bushes and now she's bring stabbed. Maybe we should call the cops and try to stop the pain. But Monopoly is so so much fun and I'd hate the blow the game. And it...

Longtime community, church pillar Ginnie White dies

August 18, 2018

Virginia Adams White, a longtime pillar of the community of the United Church of Wayland, died of pancreatic cancer Saturday morning. She celebrated her 90th birthday earlier this year. "Ginnie" was well known for her church-related activities and her marriages to Winfield Adams and optometrist Dr. John White. All of...

Lady Wildcat runners take 2nd at Early Bird Invitational

August 17, 2018

Rylee Cronkright has the lead at this point in the race, but she settled for second. The Wayland girls’ varsity cross-country team opened its 2018 season Friday by finishing second in the Hudson Unity Christian Early Bird Invitational. The boys, meanwhile, did not fare so well, taking fifth place among...

Lady Wildcat golfers capture 1st in Zeeland Invitational

August 17, 2018

The Wayland girls’ varsity golf team had a wildly successful debut Thursday by taking first place in the Zeeland East Invitational. The Lady Wildcats bested nine other schools, including the host team, Allegan, Coopersville, Hamilton, Holland Christian, Kenowa Hills, South Haven, West Ottawa and Zeeland West. Shown here with the...

Funeral in Wayland Wednesday for Rick Harroun III

August 17, 2018

Richard Earl Harroun III, age 64, died Tuesday, Aug. 14. Rick was an avid outdoorsman. He loved to duck hunt, camp, boat, and fish. Most of all, Rick loved spending time with his family. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Chris, of 30 years; children, Amparo “Lina” (Brian)...

WHS grad accepted into dental residency at Columbia

August 16, 2018

Jack Kemper, son of Janis and James Kemper of Shelbyville, has been accepted into the endodontics residency program at Columbia University. He is Wayland High School graduate and his mother is co-owner of Northern Physical Therapy on West Superior Street in Wayland with Gina Otterbein,

Articles

Gun Lake Tribe to lead Kalamazoo River sturgeon release

August 16, 2018

The Gun Lake Tribe of Pottawatomi Indians; Michigan Department of Natural Resources; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service; Kalamazoo River Chapter of Sturgeon for Tomorrow, and Grand Valley State University will have a ceremony from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29, to release sturgeon into the Kalamazoo River The ceremony...

Sheriff’s deputies to carry Naloxone to fight opioids

August 16, 2018

Allegan County Sheriff’s deputies will now be carrying the life-saving drug Naloxone, an opioid overdose reversing drug used to save the lives of persons experiencing respiratory failure due to opioid overdose. The Naloxone product chosen by Allegan County is the brand name Evzio from Kaleo Pharmaceuticals. Enough units to equip...

Columns

Army Bob: The left shows its hypocrisy on WikiLeaks

August 16, 2018

Only those who tread the party line are allowed in the elite media club. WikiLeaks, a news outlet that breaks into private/government Internet accounts and posts what it finds on line, was a darling of the left, loved respected and celebrated by the media, until they posted documents taken from...

Community Notices

State police issue school reminders about bus safety

August 16, 2018

With the start of the school year quickly approaching, the Michigan State Police at the Wayland post wants to remind parents to talk to their children about bus safety and remind motorists to share the road. Parents should talk to their children about the School Bus Danger Zones that extend...

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