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Lady Vikings finish 3rd in the Division 3 regional meet
The Hopkins girls’ varsity track team took third place among 13 teams in the regional meet at Saugatuck and the boys were ninth. The Lady Vikings scored 84 team points.…
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Basura: Appreciation of the Cottage Bar on its 90th birthday
"Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so." —…
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Martin forced to forfeit doubleheader at Barry County Christian
Martin's baseball team was forced to forfeit two more games Thursday, this time against Barry County Christian in Hastings "We had eligibility problems, something we have had to deal with…
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Border Wars revived on the baseball diamond Friday
Hopkins and Wayland met for four years on the gridiron in what was called "Border Wars," in an effort to generate interest from residents in the neighboring communities. The two…
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Army Bob: Trump merely highlights trust issues with media
President Donald Trump did not cause the trust issue with the media, he highlighted it. The American media, the self-proclaimed royalty of our nation, wined and dined and bribed by…
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WHS foreign exchange student wins regional tennis title
Wayland High School's No. 1 singles tennis player Elena Campon, a foreign exchange student from Spain, won the Division 2 regional singles championship Thursday and has qualified for the Division…
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Middle School to present ‘A Mixed Up Fairy Tale’ Friday
Wayland Middle School seventh- and eighth-graders will perform the play “Mixed Up Fairy Tale,” by Susanna Hargreaves at 7 p.m. Friday, May 19, in the WMS Cafetorium. It’s a story…
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear Gun Lake Casino’s Patchak case
The U.S. Supreme Court this week agreed to hear a long-running case affecting the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians, also known as the Gun Lake Tribe. The web site indianz.com said the action…
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Lady Wildcats score 3rd straight victory in 8-0 verdict
The Wayland girls' soccer team captured its third straight victory Wednesday night with an 8-0 triumph over Wyoming. The game lasted for only a half, halted by the mercy rule.…
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Vikings avenge only O-K Silver baseball defeat this season
Hopkins defeated NorthPointe Christian 5-4 Wednesday in extra innings to take over first place in the O-K Silver Conference. The thrilling win avenged a 1-0 loss to the Mustangs earlier this…