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Missing mobile home recovered at Silver Creek Park

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The mobile home reported stolen from Wayland Township late last month has been found in Silver Creek County Park Sunday by Michigan State Police, Wayland post. Troopers were told the trailer was last seen on Tyler Road in Wayland Township being towed away near the intersection of 129th Avenue and...
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The Subterranean: Enjoy the 12 Off Days of Christmas

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Tis the season... by Walter G. Tarrow While you await my next review, I’m serving up an early holiday treat. Twelve off the beaten path of 34th Streets and Wonderful Lives Christmas viewing choices. In this day and age of multiple media platforms, there will never be a shortage of...
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Two former Wildcats play big roles in Davenport hoops

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  Zack Nieuwkoop Davenport University has transitioned successfully into NCAA Division II basketball and two big reasons are two freshman players who prepped at Wayland High School. The Panthers are 7-2 overall and they defeated Grand Valley 66-55 Saturday to move to 2-0 in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference....
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Wayland Union Schools wins early literacy grant

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The Wayland Union School District has been awarded $5,606.28 for the Acceptable Assessment Tools for Early Literacy Educators grant from the Michigan Department of Education. The funds will be used to offset expenses associated with NWEA testing in grades K-3 that are used to increase reading proficiency. Students take the...
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Info sought on theft of mobile home in Wayland Twp.

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Troopers from the Michigan State Police Wayland Post are investigating the larceny of a mobile home between Nov. 24 and Nov. 27 from 428 Tyler Road, Wayland Township. The home is a 1992 Chariot Park Model weighing 14,000 pounds. The residence is 10’ x 40’ with yellow siding and white trim....
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Urben, Mackenzie Banas both tourney all-stars in debut

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Mackenzie Banas and Sydney Urben   Mackenzie Banas and Sydney Urben led the way to a second-place finish for the Wayland girls' bowling team in its season opener. The Lady Wildcats finished runner-up the Sparta. Urben, a senior co-captain, outbowled everybody on the 18 teams competing with a 207 and...
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I really admire those who work for participatory democracy

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ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" story. It is an editorial by the editor “There ain’t nothing I can do about it.” — The Supremes, 1967, “You Keep Me Hangin’ on.” “I’m mad as hell, and I’m not going to take it any more.” — Howard Beale in...
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WHS boys’ bowling team has a rough debut at Wyoming

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The season debut for the Wayland boys' varsity bowling team proved to be a tough one Saturday, finishing 12th out of 16 schools at the Wyoming Invitational. Wayland found itself in 10th place after the first set of individual games in which senior Jordan Peters led the team with a...
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Viking boys may be tested in drive to repeat Silver title

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The Hopkins boys captured the O-K Silver title last February, but the going might be tough in the drive to repeat. Repeating as O-K Silver Conference champions in boys' bowling may be more difficult than previously believed. But the Lady Vikings started the season with a bang Saturday. Hopkins girls...
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Lady Clippers now 2-0 after win over Galesburg-Augusta

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Sophomore Faith Guritz (15), shown in action here against Potter's House, scored 21 points to pace Martin Friday evening. by Austin Marsman Martin's girls' basketball team came away with a 49-27 win over Galesburg-Augusta Friday night to improve its overall season record to 2-0 and to claim its first win...
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