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Lady Vikings finish 3rd in C-C jamboree at Wise Preserve

The Hopkins girls’ varsity cross-country team placed third among five teams competing Wednesday in the second O-K Silver Conference jamboree. This contest was held at the L.M. Wise Preserve in…

Editor September 26, 2019

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Hopkins football game at Kelloggsville Friday starts at 5 p.m.

Hopkins Public Schools has announced its next varsity football game, at Kelloggsville, will begin at 5 p.m. instead of the customary 7 p.m. The start time has been moved after…

Editor September 26, 2019

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Wildcats conclude O-K Gold dual matches with 2 losses

The Wayland boys’ varsity tennis team finished is O-K Gold Conference dual match season this week with a 6-2 loss to Middleville Thornapple Kellogg and a 7-1 defeat at…

Editor September 26, 2019

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Dorr Treasurer outlines area teams’ post-season playoff picture

EDITOR'S NOTE: Perhaps not many people know that Dorr Township Treasurer Jim Martin has been a coach and statistician for Grand Rapids Catholic Central schools. He is a lifelong fan…

Editor September 23, 2019

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Lady Vikings bow in semifinal round at Zeeland East tourney

The Hopkins varsity volleyball team lost in the semifinal round of the Zeeland Invitational Tournament Saturday. The Lady Vikings, who won three tournament championships earlier this season, suffered their only…

Editor September 22, 2019

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Lady Wildcats take 6th at Cedar Springs C-C Invitational

The Wayland girls’ varsity cross-country team placed sixth among 14 schools and the boys were 10th among 12 in the Cedar Springs Invitational Saturday. The Wildcat girls scored 185 team…

Editor September 21, 2019

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Vikings appear to be in driver’s seat for Silver title, playoffs

The Hopkins varsity football team appears to be headed for a second straight O-K Silver Conference championship and it seems to be just about a lock on winning a berth…

Editor September 21, 2019

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Clippers, aka Onion Kings, register 4th straight grid win

“It isn’t very good, but it sure is interesting.” — Detroit Pistons scout Will Robinson, watching MIAA basketball Echoes of Robinson’s immortal impressions abounded Friday night in Martin’s strange and…

Editor September 21, 2019

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WHS grad Jessica Merchant promoted as Stanford coach

Wayland High School graduate Jessica Merchant has been promoted to associate head coach for the Stanford University softball team. "This change in title is well-deserved and overdue," head coach Jessica Allister…

Editor September 19, 2019

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‘Cat girls 6th, boys 7th in 1st O-K Gold cross-country jamboree

The Wayland girls’ cross-country team came in sixth and the boys were seventh in the first O-K Gold Conference jamboree of the season Wednesday at the South Christian High School,…

Editor September 18, 2019