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Fisherman rescued after falling through ice in Gun Lake area

A 64-year-old fisherman was rescued Monday by emergency responders after falling through the ice in the Gun Lake area. Barry County public safety officials said they were summoned just after…

Editor February 23, 2016

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Fund-raiser for Jayde VanZalen planned at Hopkins hoops game

Hopkins High School will have a fund-raiser for Jayde VanZalen and her family during the girls’ and boys’ varsity basketball games Friday evening against Wyoming Godwin Heights. The Student Council,…

Editor February 16, 2016

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Lady Wildcat bowlers seeking help for team member’s cousins

Wayland girls' varsity bowling team members are planning to help the extended family of one of their own and they are asking for help from the community. Junior Alicia Sweeney's…

Editor February 15, 2016

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WHS senior Ali Cutler to play hoops at Cornerstone University

Wayland Union High School senior Ali Cutler signed to continue her basketball playing career at Cornerstone University Monday, Feb. 15. Ali is pictured with coach Katie Mattera (Cornerstone University) and…

Editor February 15, 2016

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WHS students raise $3,600 for Wes Leonard Heart Foundation

Wayland High School spent the week creating awareness about the Wes Leonard Foundation and Friday night presented a check for $3,600 for the Wes Leonard Heart Team. The funds will…

Editor February 15, 2016

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Six WHS students qualify for State Solo & Ensemble Festival

Wayland High School students Brianne Hewitt, Monique Pou, Evan VandenToorn, Rachel Shaffer, Gray VanDerWeide and Rose Bolliger have qualified for the State Solo and Ensembleat Portage Central High School April…

Editor February 15, 2016

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WHS graduate, athlete Katie Greenman pursuing PhD in chemistry

Katie Greenman, a 2006 graduate of Wayland High School, is attending Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, pursuing a doctorate in chemistry. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in…

Editor February 13, 2016

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WHS Theatriks to present ‘You Can’t take It with You’ Feb. 26-28

Wayland Union High School Theatriks will present "You Can't Take it With You" by George Kaufman and Moss Hart Friday through Sunday, Feb. 26-28. This comedic play is a story…

Editor February 11, 2016

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Hopkins Chamber Choir qualifies for state festival April 16

The Hopkins High School Chamber Choir Saturday received a high enough score in the district solo and ensemble festival to qualify for state competition in April. Hopkins students took part…

Editor February 11, 2016

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Hopkins FFA wins donkey basketball contest fund-raiser

The Hopkins chapter of the FFA was the winner of the donkey basketball game for the second straight year at the Hopkins gym Saturday evening. The event was a fund-raiser…

Editor February 6, 2016