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Fennville sweeps doubleheader from Martin, record now 5-13

Martin saw its season record fall to 5-13 overall Thursday when its baseball team lost a doubleheader to Fennville 8-4 and 8-2. “We just made too many mistakes,” said Martin…

Editor May 8, 2015

Columns

Dog ‘N Suds was the place to go for Wayland teens in the ’60s

“The music is played for love Cruisin' is made for love I love it when we're cruisin' together” — Smokey Robinson “I got a letterman's sweater With a letter in…

Editor May 8, 2015

Sports

Wildcats complete series by taking 2 of 3 from Hastings

The Wayland varsity baseball team took the rubber game in the three-game series this week with Hastings, by recording a 6-4 victory Thursday. The Wildcats fell behind 3-0 in the…

Editor May 7, 2015

Articles

You can’t put dock on public beach, Green Lake citizens learn

A group of nearly a dozen Green Lake residents learned Thursday night that they cannot operate and use a dock and fire pit at the township park on the south…

Editor May 7, 2015

Sports

Hunter Brown’s 3-hitter gives Wildcats doubleheader split

Senior captain Hunter Brown tossed a three-hitter to lead Wayland to a 3-1 victory Wednesday in the nightcap of a doubleheader against Hastings. The Wildcats had lost the first game…

Editor May 7, 2015

Articles

Seventeen WHS graduating seniors earn better than 4.0 GPAs

The Wayland High School Class of 2015 will graduate later this month and 17 of its members have achieved top academic honors. Seventeen seniors share the honor of “Summa Cum…

Editor May 7, 2015

Sports

Teunissen, Winger toss no-hitters as ‘Cats sweep 2 again

The Wayland varsity softball team, still ranked No. 1 in the latest statewide Class B poll, improved its overall season record to 19-1 with two victories over Hastings Wednesday in…

Editor May 7, 2015

Sports

Lady Wildcats blank Ottawa Hills to improve record to 10-5-1

The Wayland varsity girls' soccer team followed up its big conference win Monday against South Christian with a fourth consecutive conference victory, beating Ottawa Hills 8-0 Wednesday night. The victory…

Editor May 6, 2015

Articles

Sunday afternoon ceremony to honor Martin’s Andrew Bee

The Sons of the Union Veterans chapter of Plainwell will conduct a special ceremony at East Martin Cemetery at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 10, honoring the Martin man said to…

Editor May 6, 2015

Features

Bygone Days: A brief look at Wayland area’s past, Part 164

25 Years Ago — May 9, 1990 The Allegan County Board of Commissioners voted 12-1 to allow all 24 townships to decide whether they will apply a $25 per household…

Editor May 6, 2015