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Martin, Hopkins to play in grid playoffs this weekend

Both the Hopkins and Martin High School football teams will play in the MHSAA post-season playoffs this weekend. Martin, which Friday night polished off a perfect 9-0 season, will be…

Editor October 24, 2021

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Lady Vikings settle for 3rd in O-K Silver volley tourney

The Hopkins varsity volleyball team Saturday went 2-2 in the O-K Silver Conference tournament and finished third in the conference standings. The Lady Vikes beat Sparta (25-12, 25-15), lost to…

Editor October 23, 2021

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WHS grad helps guide 2nd place collegiate cross team

Wayland High School graduate Robert Young is assistant cross-country coach for Michigan Technological University, which took the runner-up slot Saturday morning in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Association meet. The…

Editor October 23, 2021

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WHS grad takes 5th in age bracket in River Bank Run

Wayland High School graduate Sarah Brewer (37 in cover photo), daughter of retired Wayland High School teacher Sue Brewer and former Wayland High School golf coach Allen Brewer, finished fifth…

Editor October 23, 2021

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3 Martin students members of district soccer champion

Martin High School senior Javier Guevara, son of Wayland teacher Laura Foster, is a member of the Delton/Martin soccer team that won the MHSAA Division 3 district championship Saturday with…

Editor October 23, 2021

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Wildcats’ record-setting grid season of misery ends

The Wayland varsity football team Friday night completed a record season it's not at all happy about. The Wildcats lost 55-6 to O-K Gold Conference rival Forest Hills Eastern, bringing…

Editor October 22, 2021

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Vikings’ win over Belding keeps playoff hopes alive

A one-point loss to Sparta kept Hopkins from finishing the O-K Silver Conference as league runner-up. But the Vikings still await word about post-season playoffs because their late season surge…

Editor October 22, 2021

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Clippers tie a bow on their perfect 9-0 football season

Statistically, Martin's undefeated season of 2021 may be its most impressive yet. The Clippers lifted their season record to 9-0 Friday evening with a resounding 55-0 decision over New Buffalo.…

Editor October 22, 2021

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Five WHS boys make all-county C-C team; ‘Cats 2nd

Five Wayland boys took the science of bunching very seriously Friday, taking the 11th through 15th places consecutively and capturing second place in the annual All-County meet at U.S.-131 Motorsports…

Editor October 22, 2021

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Lady Wildcats win tuneup for Gold tourney showdown

The Wayland High School varsity volleyball team tuned up for its approaching showdown with Grand Rapids Catholic Central by defeating non-conference foe Wyoming Thursday evening. The Lady Wildcats won on…

Editor October 21, 2021