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I recommend voting ‘yes’ for all 3 ballot proposals
ACHTUNG: The following is not a "fair and balanced" story. It is an editorial by the editor. There will be three state-wide ballot proposals in the Nov. 6 election. I…
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Wildcats’ playoff hopes dealt severe blow by Hamilton
The Wayland varsity football team's hopes for making the post-season Division 3 playoffs suffered a major setback Friday night at Hamilton in a 34-21 non-league defeat. The loss dropped the…
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Martin likely to make playoffs for first time since ’07
Prospects are looking very good for the Martin High School varsity football team to qualify for the post-season playoffs for the first time since 2007. The Clippers Friday night assured…
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Vikings clinch share of O-K Silver grid championship
Hopkins Friday night clinched at least a share of the O-K Silver Conference football championship with a convincing 44-0 victory at Wyoming Lee. The Vikings roared to a 31-0 lead…
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Army Bob: The left goes ballistic over Kanye West
An American citizen meets with the President and the media left are going nuts, why? An African American entertainer, rapper, media star is not allowed to leave the plantation. We…
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Stealer’s Wheel alum to perform in Burnips Oct. 18
Roger Brown, one of the founding members of the Scottish folk rock group Stealer’s Wheel, will be guest performer at a benefit concert in Burnips next week. Local musician and…
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Lady Wildcat golfers finish 5th in regional tournament
The Wayland varsity girls’ golf team concluded its season Wednesday by finishing fifth in the Division 2 regionals at the Pigeon Creek Golf Course, West Olive. Only the top three…
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Todd Henley has at least 3 more tries at breaking 16:00
As the late, great comedienne Gilda Radner used to say, “It’s always something.” Hopkins junior ace harrier Todd Henley took another stab at breaking the 16-minute barrier for a five-kilometer…
Posted inObituaries
Funeral Monday for tribal activist Cindy Pigeon, 59
Cindy Pigeon, 59, died Wednesday, Oct. 10. Growing up, Cindy was a member of Salem Indian Mission. In recent years, she attended the United Church of Wayland. Cindy was the…
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Leighton FD adds its voice to radio pager problems
Martin Township certainly is not alone in its problems with the county's new radio pagers. Leighton Township Fire Chief Matt Weston Thursday evening told the Township Board his firefighters are…