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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…

Editor October 6, 2018

Sports

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…

Editor October 6, 2018

Sports

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…

Editor October 6, 2018

Sports

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.…

Editor October 5, 2018

Sports

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…

Editor October 5, 2018

Columns

Army Bob: Judge Kavanaugh had a right to be angry

by Robert M. Traxler Judge Brett Kavanaugh was angry and upset when he testified; if he had been calm and quiet the media would have said he is a heartless bleep…

Editor October 5, 2018

Sports

Lady Wildcats repeat as M-89 golf challenge champs

The Wayland High School girls' golf team finished first for the second year in a row in the Allegan County M-89 challenge Sept. 28. The Lady Wildcats recorded a team…

Editor October 4, 2018

Community Notices

Austin Marsman named to Student Senate at GVSU

Well that didn't take long... Grand Valley State University freshman Austin Marsman (right) was officially appointed to serve on Student Senate at GVSU. "I am so excited and humbled to…

Editor October 4, 2018

Articles

Scharphorn tells Watson about just what PCI does

Kirk Scharphorn Jr. of Professional Code Inspections appeared before the Watson Township Board Thursday evening to explain how and why PCI performs zoning enforcement services. Watson officials recently expressed concerns…

Editor October 4, 2018

Community Notices

Officers kill 3 dangerous emus running loose in Dorr

Though some neighbors and residents say it was a shame, a Dorr area family and animal control officers say they had to shoot and kill three emus that broke looke…

Editor October 4, 2018