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Estelle, Pallett run sub-17 minute state cross races

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Jack Estelle Both Jack Estelle of Hopkins and Dylan Pallett of Wayland ran sub-17-minute 5K races in the state Division 2 cross-country meet Saturday at Michigan International Speedway. Estelle, a junior, finished the race in 16:29 to take 73rd place. Pallett, a senior, was 97th with a time of 16:39.5....
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Yard signs identify non-partisan political leanings

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ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. Signs in the same yard in the City of Wayland “Sign, sign, everywhere a sign. Barking at the scenery, breaking my mind…” — The Five-Man Electrical Band, 1971 It wasn’t long ago that I...
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Celebration of life for Mark Stauffer will be Oct. 27

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Mark Edward Stauffer, age 63 of Wayland, died Thursday, Oct. 17, at home. Mark was born in Grand Rapids to Beverly and Clara Stauffer. He graduated from Sparta High School and served in the Army for eight years as a heavy equipment operator. After military service, he was employed with...
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Services Friday at St. Therese for Kim Hall, 64

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Kimberly “Kim” Alan Hall, age 64, of Wayland, died Friday, Oct. 18. Kim enjoyed coaching his kids’ soccer and basketball teams and watching football. He also enjoyed tinkering with cars and working on stuff around the house. He enjoyed days spent at the beach. Kim is survived by his wife...
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Funeral Thursday for Frank Malone of Hopkins

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Francis “Frank” Carroll Malone of Hopkins died in Grand Rapids Friday, Oct. 19. He was 84. Frank was born to his late parents, Francis Raymond Malone and Frances Caroline (Pease) Holmes on March 13, 1940, in Watson. He and his wife Ruth (Eyer) Malone shared 54 years of marriage together....
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City officials urging citizens to do early voting

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City of Wayland officials are trying to encourage citizens to take advantage of early voting opportunities that will begin Saturday, Oct. 26. It was reported at Monday night’s City Council meeting that there will be nine days provided for early voting by state law that was approved by voters throughout...
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Five candidates seek 3 open seats on City Council

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As has been the political pattern lately, the non-partisan electoral contest for Wayland City Council is lively. Eric Whittredge Tracy Bivins No fewer than five candidates have filed for three open seats. Three of the candidates are incumbents, one is a former council member, the other is a newcomer. The...
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3 layer Pumpkin Coffee Cake, in time for the season

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by Kathy Hamman Miller Layer 1 - Coffee Cake Ingredients: 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice 1 cup pumpkin purée 1/2 cups brown sugar 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup oil 1/4 cup milk Layer 2 -...
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Mass of Christian burial Oct. 28 for Father Don Weber

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Rev. Donald Edward Weber, age 92, died Friday, Oct. 18. Father Don was born Jan.26, 1932, and was raised in Salem Township.He attended St. Mary’s Elementary School in New Salem, St. Joseph Seminary in Grand Rapids, Seminary of Philosophy in Montreal, and Assumption Seminary in San Antonio, Texas. He was...
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Hopkins student’s artwork attracts national attention

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Hopkins Middle School student Lylah Janowsky's artwork has been chosen for national publication. Her entry will be featured in the hardcover book "Celebrating Art," which features the best student artwork from across the United States.
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