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Clippers’ baseball team forfeits contest to Marcellus

Martin's baseball team forfeited two games to Marcellus Monday because it did not have enough players to field a team. "We only have 10 players because of eligibility issues," said coach…

Editor May 8, 2017

Sports

Lady Vikings 6-0 in Silver duals, guys 4-2; league meet next

The Hopkins girls’ track team finished the dual meet season undefeated in the O-K Silver Conference with a 107-22 triumph over Kelloggsville. The Vikings boys, meanwhile, finished their league dual…

Editor May 8, 2017

Articles

Another bond proposal may face voters as early as Nov. 7

A new and revised bond proposal may face voters in the Wayland Union school district as early as Nov. 7. The Board of Education held a special meeting Monday night…

Editor May 8, 2017

Columns

Barry Hastings: Located in the sewers of Washington D.C.

By Barry Hastings A few weeks ago, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Intelligence began floundering over some misconduct by the chairman, Devin Nunes, a Republican sneak (and snake)…

Editor May 8, 2017

Sports

Lady Wildcats suffering rare slump, now 14-4 for season

The Wayland softball team appears to have hit a bad patch lately, losing three of its last four outings. The Lady Wildcats lost 11-5 to St. Joseph Saturday afternoon in…

Editor May 8, 2017

Community Notices

St. Therese School turns to Go Fund Me for new boiler

St. Therese Catholic School has taken to putting up a "Go Fund Me" page on the Internet to solicit financial support for a new boiler at the school. The page…

Editor May 7, 2017

Editorial

Too much misinformation being spread about football field

To the editor: I normally don’t take to publicly sharing thoughts, but I can’t stand by and let inaccurate information be spread about our program and facilities. With that being…

Editor May 7, 2017

Editorial

Don’t overlook family history in seeking prevention of disease

To the editor: Family history is getting to be more important in disease prevention as our population ages. During the diagnosis phase of my fight with cancer, doctors kept asking…

Editor May 7, 2017

Sports

Lady Vikings absorb 11-4 nonleague loss to Grand Haven

The Hopkins varsity softball team dropped a nonleague contest Saturday at Grand Haven, 11-4. The Lady Vikings, with the defeat, saw their overall season record slip to 11-6. A seven-run…

Editor May 6, 2017

Community Notices

Gubernatorial candidates featured in ‘Women Rising Up’ event

Bill Cobbs was one of the Democratic Party gubernatorial candidates who spoke Saturday during the "Women Rising Up" event at Mahan Park on Brady Street in Allegan. Cobbs has generated…

Editor May 6, 2017