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Wayland Community Gardeners overcome heat

Students and staff from St. Therese Catholic School in Wayland were out in force Wednesday preparing the community garden located east of town on Superior Street. The annual garden is…

Editor May 11, 2022

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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — May 12, 1997 Newaygo and Wayland took part in the annual Mayor’s…

Editor May 11, 2022

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Three Outstanding People for Education are selected

The Wayland Board of Education Monday night honored the 22 nominees for the Outstanding People for Education award for this academic year. The three eventual winners were Karen Iehle at…

Editor May 10, 2022

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WHS grad earns PhD in epidemiology from MSU

Sarah Brewer Sarah Brewer, a 2006 Wayland High School graduate, earned her doctorate in epidemiology from the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Saturday. She has been working part…

Editor May 7, 2022

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Students mark ‘Take Your Tractor to School Day’

Hopkins High School students Friday observed the FFA's annual "Take Your Tractor to School Day" by driving their vehicles to the parking lot across the street in front of the…

Editor May 6, 2022

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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) Maple Street in Hopkins, 1908 25 Years Ago — May 5, 1997 The Gun Lake wastewater…

Editor May 4, 2022

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Pioneering E-Sports team was rated 4th in the state

Pictured are members of the Wayland Green Team: Jordan Weers, Foxx Genther, Scott LaDere, and Isaac Bearss. Wayland Union High School's first season of E-Sports ended in a playoff appearance…

Editor April 29, 2022

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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — April 28, 1997 Dorr, Leighton and Salem townships soon will be contracting…

Editor April 27, 2022

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Wayland CCA students take 2nd place in quiz bowl

Five of Wayland's Career Connections Academy (CCA) students had the opportunity to participate in a Quiz Bowl Thursday in Grand Haven against three other schools. The local group finished in…

Editor April 22, 2022

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WHS Orchestra appears on ‘Today’ show in New York

The Wayland High School Orchestra, under the direction of conductor Kyle Pitcher, was special guest performer at 8 a.m. Thursday for the NBC "Today" show in Rockerfeller Plaza, New York…

Editor April 21, 2022