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Wayland will be host for district band festival Oct. 10

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Wayland High School, first the first time in its history, will be host this year for the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association (MSBOA) district festival Tuesday afternoon and evening, Oct. 10. The event will feature several area high school bands that will be adjudicated based on music, marching and...
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Hopkins is equestrian regional reserve champion

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The Hopkins High School equestrian team this past weekend qualified for the state championships by taking the reserve champion title at the regional level in Berrien Springs.
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Hopkins Area Fire Dept. recognizes 2 members

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The Hopkins Area Fire Department this weekend presented Gary Kerber (shown with axe) an award for his 50th year of service for HAFD. Together with his sons (pictured) here is 120 years of service to Hopkins Area, serving also Hamilton and Caledonia. Total Kerbers serving Hopkins has actually 204 years to this...
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Deputy injured by assault released from hospital

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Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital in Grand Rapids has confirmed that the Allegan County deputy hospitalized Sept. 11 after suffering injuries trying to arrest a 35-year-old Dorr man has been released and retuned home. Police reports were that the deputy, Dillon Kibby, tried to arrest 35-year-old Christopher Gerou for being...
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Homecoming king, queen chosen at Hopkins Friday

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Abby Zalis and Connor Ainsworth were chosen queen and king of the homecoming festivities Friday night at Hopkins High School. The high school was featured on WOOD-TV early Friday morning for its Feeding America food drive, which kick started the special day for the Vikings.
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Martin’s homecoming royalty selected on gridiron

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Elected royalty for Homecoming 2023 Friday night at Martin High School were (from left) Duke and Duchess Haylen Buell and Memrie Gayheart, King and Queen Taegan Harris and Lauren Taylor, and Prince and Princess Jonathan Owen and Avery Jager.
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Allegan Co. Health Dept. recommends Covid vaccine

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The Updated COVID-19 vaccine is available, and everyone ages 6 months and up is recommended to get the updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against serious illness. Below are some answers to frequently asked questions regarding the updated COVID-19 vaccine.What are the latest pediatric, adolescent, and adult COVID-19 immunization recommendations?   Pediatric and adolescent...
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WHS equestrian team qualifies for ‘C’ regionals

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The Wayland High School equestrian team competed in its last meet of the season Saturday and team finished as District 19 Division C champions with a combined total of 186 points. The team now moves onto the regional competition this weekend in Berrien Springs to compete with the eight best...
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Lisa Wilkerson retiring as Wayland school nurse

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Lisa Wilkerson has decided to retire as the school nurse for Wayland Union Schools after serving for nine years. She posted on Facebook today, "I have had a great career as an RN for the last 41 years. The last nine years I have been blessed to be the district...
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Wayland High is host for Legislative Debate Day

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Wayland Union Debate was host for the annual Legislative Debate Day for students, coaches and teachers from across West Michigan Tuesday, Sept. 26. Debate Day cultivates a culture of academic scholarship grounded in speaking and listening by using the legislative debate format. Together, students create pathways for critical thinking, civic...
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