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Two Viking lads to compete in state bowling tourney

Hopkins boys' varsity bowling team members Jonathan Ryan (left) and Brenden Gossman have qualified, along with their regional champion varsity boys' bowling team for the state championships next weekend in…

Editor February 24, 2019

Sports

Wildcat Amber Beggs wins berth in state bowl tourney

Wayland High School senior Amber Beggs Saturday qualified for next weekend's state bowling championship. "Things weren't looking very good, as her first game was a 129," said coach Sherry Miklusicak.…

Editor February 23, 2019

Columns

Yes It Is, It’s True: I found the Jon Seymour of the ’60s

"Unforgettable, in every way. Unforgettable, that's how you'll stay." — As sung by the unforgettable father-daughter duo of Nat and Natalie Cole I have maintained often that Facebook is 95%…

Editor February 23, 2019

Sports

Hopkins girls finish at 8-2 in O-K Silver basketball

The Hopkins girls' basketball team closed out its O-K Silver Conference season Friday with an 8-2 record with a 55-39 victory at Belding. The Lady Vikings were surprised by Belding…

Editor February 23, 2019

Sports

Wildcats complete regular season with 12-8 overall mark

EDITOR'S NOTE: The author of the previous story about Wayland basketball Tuesday erroneously indicated Wayland had lost earlier in the season to Grand Rapids Christian. That loss did not occur…

Editor February 23, 2019

Sports

Close, but no cigar for Lady Wildcats at GR Christian

The Wayland girls' basketball team lost a very competitive defensive game at Grand Rapids Christian Friday evening, 36-34. The Lady Wildcats pretty much stayed even with their hosts, being deadlocked…

Editor February 22, 2019

Sports

Clippers finish regular season with 16-3 overall record

The Martin boys' varsity basketball team completed its regular season with a 16-3 overall record, taking a 55-33 decision at Gobles Friday evening. The Clippers, who will begin Class D…

Editor February 22, 2019

Sports

Gobles again proves it’s unstoppable in girls’ hoops

Gobles by far is in a class by itself in Class C and Class D girls' basketball this season. The Tigers hiked their overall season record to 19-0 Friday night…

Editor February 22, 2019

Sports

Both Viking girls’, boys’ bowl teams qualify for state

Both the Hopkins boys' and girls' varsity bowling teams qualified for the state tournament next Friday at Northway Lanes in Muskegon. The girls placed third at the regionals Friday at…

Editor February 22, 2019

Sports

Vikings end regular hoops season with 15-4 record

The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team edged NorthPointe Christian in a 63-62 overtime thriller Thursday night and came back Friday to beat Belding 62-40 on the road. The wins propelled…

Editor February 21, 2019