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Hopkins-Wayland ‘Border Wars’ will return Aug. 26

Spread the word — The "Border Wars" are back. After a six-year hiatus, the football season opener between neighborhood rivals Wayland and Hopkins has returned, with the contest scheduled for…

Editor March 4, 2022

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Martin has a chance for revenge vs. Zion Christian

The Martin boys' varsity basketball team lost its last regular season game 47-40 to Zion Christian Thursday evening. The defeat left the Clippers with an overall season record of 5-15,…

Editor March 3, 2022

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Former WHS hoops star is 2nd team all-WHAC choice

Despite battling injuries this season, Cornerstone University junior Cory Ainsworth has earned second team honors on the all-Wolverine-Hoosier Conference (WHAC) basketball team. Ainsworth was a star 6-8 center for the Wayland…

Editor March 3, 2022

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To the Lady Wildcat bowl champions go the spoils

Wayland High School girls' varsity bowling coach Eric Bottrall this week decided to get his Lady Wildcats a limousine and a fancy dinner as a treat for winning the O-K…

Editor March 3, 2022

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Martin, Wayland advance to district hoops finals

Mady Weber (22) looks for a shooting opportunity over the Holland Christian zone defense. The Martin and Wayland girls' basketball squads will be playing Friday evening in their respective district…

Editor March 2, 2022

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Hopkins finishes regular season with upset victory

The Hopkins boys’ basketball team ended its regular season on a high note Tuesday with an impressive 51-34 victory over Kent City. The visiting Eagles, who in years gone by…

Editor March 1, 2022

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Wildcats lose to Kenowa Hills 75-45 in makeup

The Wayland boys' varsity basketball team lost 75-45 in a makeup game Monday night. The loss dropped the Wildcats' overall season record to 4-15. Kenowa is 10-8. Meanwhile, the Wayland…

Editor February 28, 2022

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Boys’ district basketball pairings set for next week

The Michigan High School Athletic Association has announced boys’ high school district basketball tournament pairings for the week of Monday, March 7, to Friday, March 11. Wayland is host for…

Editor February 28, 2022

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Former star Wildcat hurdler 1st at college indoor meet

Corrina Courser Corrina Courser, a 2020 graduate of Wayland High School, finished first Sunday in the 60-meter hurdles at the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Association indoor track meet. Courser is…

Editor February 27, 2022

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Former Viking bowling standout is all-WHAC pick

Hopkins High School graduate Brenden Gossman, who earned all-state accolades during his Viking prep career, added to his personal trophy case Saturday by being named to the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic all-star…

Editor February 26, 2022