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Wildcats 1-12 on baseball diamond thus far this season

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Carter Morse Ben Barnes The Wayland varsity baseball team has logged a 1-12 record overall thus far this season. The Wildcats most recently lost a doubleheader against O-K Gold Conference rival Wyoming, 19-5 and 9-3. One of the few bright spots was a home run by catcher Ben Barnes. Wayland's...
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Lady Vikings take 4th straight triumph in 16-0 romp

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The Hopkins girls' varsity softball team claimed its fourth straight victory Wednesday afternoon at Kelloggsville with a 16-0 romp in four innings. The Lady Vikings, now 7-3 on the season overall, swept Kelloggsville Monday in a doubleheader on the home field. Maddie Schans threw three innings without giving up a...
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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — May 5, 1993 The sale of the former Kessler’s building on South Main is imminent, according to Wayland businessman Dennis Reno, who also is a member of the Allegan County Economic Development...
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Bench reported missing from downtown Martin

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by Austin Marsman According to a report Wednesday on the Martin Main Street Facebook page, a bench has disappeared from the village downtown.  The bench was located between the Hardware store and Post Office on 10th street. It is village property. Those with further information or tips on the whereabouts...
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Lady Wildcats getting back to normal on softball field

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Sydney Urben The Wayland High School varsity softball team seems back on track after a bit of difficult start for the season. The Lady Wildcats Tuesday recorded their sixth victory in their last seven outings by sweeping Wyoming 16-0 and 19-2 in an O-K Gold Conference doubleheader on their home...
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Wildcat golfers ranked No. 5 in state in Division 2

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The Wayland High School boys' varsity golf team is rated No. 5 in Division 2 in the April 29 state-wide poll by the Michigan Interscholastic Golf Coaches Association. The Wildcats have won the Thornapple Kellogg and Allegan Invitationals and finished second in a couple of O-K Gold Conference jamborees. O-K...
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Ranger Rick: There’s trouble in Canadian ‘La La Land’

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To our Canadian friends; “Come on in, the water’s fine.” Your “La La Land” of love and acceptance has been shattered by someone in Toronto driving a rented van on the sidewalk killing people. As of this this writing date, 10 dead and five injured. My condolences to the families...
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The Subterranean: Gain the world, but lose your soul

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Reviews of Phantom Thread and All the Money in the World **** out of five stars for both Currently on video (check your local library for these and many other videos) by Walter G. Tarrow In the book “Outliers”, author Malcolm Gladwell says that it takes roughly ten thousand hours...
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Wayland robotics team finishes 3rd in ‘World” semis

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The Wayland Wildcats Robotics Team #6090 placed third in The FIRST World Championship in Detroit, April 25-28. The local team finished the competition being ranked 22nd out of 67 teams in the Tesla Division. The Wildcats were selected to be on the first seed alliance as the backup robot. The alliance consisted...
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Michigan DNR issues burning ban for Tuesday, May 1

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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking residents to restrict outdoor burning Tuesday, May 1 Recent warm temperatures and strong winds, combined with dry grass, leaves and pine needles on the ground have prompted the burning the ban. The DNR has indicated conditions are dry across the entire...
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