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Presley Hudson, CMU advance to NCAA Sweet 16
Wayland High School alum Presley Hudson pumped in 28 points Monday night to lead the Central Michigan women's basketball team to a stunning 95-78 upset of Big Ten champion Ohio…
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WHS students take part in ‘National Save a Life Tour’
All freshmen and sophomores at Wayland High School were invited to take part in a special program Monday about the dangers of distracted driving either from drunk driving or texting while…
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WHS robotics team captures district championship
The Wayland Union High School FIRST Robotics Team #6090 captured the district championship at Gull Lake High School Saturday. The competition was held Friday and Saturday when they competed against…
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Candidates’ forum for Congress slated for April 10
The Allegan County Democrats will sponsor a candidates' forum at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, at the Wayland Middle School cafetorium. Invited to take part have been the six Democrats…
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One Small Voice: Parents’ gift to me was tolerance
by Lynn Mandaville One of the many, many things that grabbed my interest this week was a posting about Morgan Roof, sister of mass murderer Dylann Roof. (Dylann was responsible…
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Presley Hudson, CMU advance in NCAA with upset
Wayland High School graduate Presley Hudson and the Central Michigan University women's basketball team advanced to the second round of the NCAA tournament Saturday with a 78-69 upset victory over…
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Trump proves govt. shouldn’t be run like a business
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" story. It is an editorial by the editor. It is my sincere hope that the thus far chaotic and challenging presidency of…
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Ranger Rick: Fla. Teacher of Year debunks gun control
RANGER RICK'S NOTE: This is an article I viewed a few weeks after the shooting that killed 17 students and teachers in Florida. Ms. Kelly Guthrie Raley says it well…
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Graveside service Monday for Aaron Phillips, 34
Aaron Jason Phillips, 34 of Martin, died Tuesday, March 6. Aaron was born in Flint, Mich. on Sept. 4, 1983, the son of Vicki Lyn Phillips. His work hours were…
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No injuries reported in train-vehicle crash in Shelbyville
Authorities said no one was injured Thursday night when a train struck struck a vehicle across tracks on 124th Avenue east of 10th Street, Division Avenue. The road in Shelbyville…