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WHS Odyssey of the Mind team qualifies for state March 21

One of Wayland High School's Odyssey of the Mind has qualified for the state tournament at Middleville Thornapple Kellogg High School Saturday, March 21. The teams were coached by math…

Editor March 11, 2015

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Preschool and kindergarten registration set for Feb. 17 and 18

Wayland Union Schools will have Early Childhood Nights from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, at Dorr Elementary School and Wednesday, Feb.18, at Baker Elementary. Parents and children can…

Editor February 5, 2015

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Baker Odyssey of the Mind team working on ‘wacky weather’

Baker Elementary School's Odyssey of the Mind team is working on the problem “Wacky Weather.” The students had to create three wacky weather forecasts using rhyme and humor. The students…

Editor January 27, 2015

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Current Allegan County stray dogs:

This little fella (photo at left) was found yesterday on Julia St in Otsego. "Pat" is very scared and not too friendly to any of the shelter staff, but we're…

Editor January 22, 2015

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Jayda Gale Distillery awarded DDA facade grant

Progress continues for the Jayda Gayle Distillery in downtown Wayland, as the Downtown Development Authority approved the new company for a DDA facade grant. The distillery and restaurant will replace…

Editor January 21, 2015

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Has new traffic light at Dorr intersection resulted in more accidents?

There seems to be a difference of opinion about the aftermath of the installation of the traffic light at the intersection of 18th Street and 142nd Avenue in downtown Dorr.…

Editor January 21, 2015

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Wayland Fitness Center attracts ‘celebrity’ guests

The Wayland Fitness Center had its open house Tuesday evening and among the guests who dropped in for a look-see were members of the Wayland High School junior varsity girls'…

Editor January 21, 2015

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Wayland schools seeking community’s votes for Follet Challenge

Wayland Union Schools has entered a $200,000 Follet Challenge national education contest, hoping for a chance at one of the 13 prizes that will be awarded to recognize the best…

Editor January 20, 2015

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Ranger Rick: Where’s Clinton Foundation money for Haiti recovery?

According to the “Weekly Standard” article “Protesters Gather at Clinton Foundation to Complain of ‘Missing Money’ from Haiti Recovery” written by Daniel Halper, the following was reported: “Recently, protesters gathered…

Editor January 20, 2015

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Hopkins girls claim 1st victory of basketball season

The Hopkins girls' basketball team registered its first victory of the season Monday night by defeating visiting Wyoming Lee 60-14. The game was a makeup of a contest snowed out…

Editor January 19, 2015