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The Republican Party has sold its soul to Donald Trump
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" story. It is an editorial by the editor. “That’s all I can stands, ‘cause I can’t stands no more.” — Popeye …
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One Small Voice: Who were losers in Kavanaugh caper?
by Lynn Mandaville Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said that the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh is a win for the Republican Party and the greatest achievement of his own…
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Army Bob: For some, Kavanaugh will be guilty forever
Innocent until proven guilty is not only an American constitutional right, but an international human right. Judge Brett Kavanaugh has been confirmed by the Senate; time to shorten sail and…
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Henley takes 3rd at Portage, still eyes breaking 16:00
Hopkins junior Todd Henley wasn’t able to meet his goal of breaking 16 minutes for a five-kilometer race Saturday at the Portage Invitational, but he finished third in Division 3…
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New WHS tennis courts to be used by girls in spring
Work is progressing nicely with construction of the new tennis courts at Wayland High School. The new facilities are just about ready for being functional as a result of the…
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Wildcat girls 5th at Allegan X-C Invitational, boys 9th
The Wayland girls’ varsity cross-country team placed fifth among 12 teams in the Allegan Invitational Saturday. The boys’ squad finished ninth among a dozen teams with 237 points. Lowell won…
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Vikings make grid playoff appearance official, now 6-1
The Hopkins football team Friday clinched its first Division 5 post-season playoff appearance with a convincing 52-12 victory at Calvin Christian. It was essentially no contest from the start, with…
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Clippers now 4-3 after whitewashing Gobles 60-0
Martin went full steam ahead on the gridiron Friday against Gobles, inflicting a 60-0 bruiser on the Tigers. The Clippers held a commanding lead the entire game leading 24 to 0…
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Unhappy homecoming for Wayland’s playoff drive
A Wyoming football team with an unimpressive 1-5 overall record somehow became impressive enough to spoil Wayland's homecoming Friday night and deal a severe blow to its post-season playoff hopes.…
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WHS grad Ali Martus still shines on Northwood links
Wayland High School graduate Ali Martus, a junior at Northwood University, recorded a two-day golf score of 78 and 89 for a 167 at a tournament last weekend at Grand…