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Former Wildcat standout playing hoops with GR Gold
Wayland High School graduate Lacey James will suit up tonight at 7 p.m. for the Grand Rapids Gold NBA G League affiliate of the Denver Nuggets. James, who played three…
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Auction House Cafe open despite family health crisis
The Miller family is asking for a little patience from patrons and customers of the Auction House Cafe this week. The patriarch of the family, 1966 Wayland High School graduate…
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Yes It’s True: ‘Right’ roots in Allegan County run deep
“The more things change, the more they stay the same.” Clare Hoffman MSNBC news broadcaster Rachel Maddow’s most recent podcast series, “Ultra,” is about a right-wing group of America First…
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Old-time monster cookies always a potluck favorite
Monster cookies by Kathy Hamman Miller This is a great old-time cookie recipe that everyone will ask you to bring for that dish to pass. These ingredients make about 8…
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WHS grad Sarah Brewer still running races in style
Sarah Brewer, a 2006 Wayland High School graduate, continues to demonstrate a great deal of skill in cross-country running. Brewer finished first for her team, the Playmakers Elite/New Balance in…
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Bad roads, weather only delays Martin girls’ victory
Neither ran, nor snow, nor sleet… The inclement weather and poor road conditions could only delay, but not halt, the Martin girls’ basketball team’s early season winning streak, as it…
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Yes It’s True: I questioned religion because of Santa
“He sees you when you’re sleeping. He knows when you’re awake. He knows if you’ve been bad or good, so be good for goodness sake.” — Santa Claus Is Coming…
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Lady Wildcat bowlers are 3rd in GR Christian tourney
The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team bowled their way to third place Saturday in the Grand Rapids Christian Invitational. "It was good that we got everyone a chance to participate…
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Wildcat, Viking grads boost Cornerstone in basketball
Stephanie Ainsworth Kennedy Helderop Wayland High School graduate Stephanie Ainsworth and Hopkins grad Kennedy Helderop again figured heavily in a big Cornerstone University women’s basketball victory Saturday over Siena Heights.…
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Short-handed Wildcat boys take 4th in bowling tourney
The Wayland boys' varsity bowling team finished fourth out of eight teams at the Grand Rapids Christian Invitational Saturday and worked hard to beat out O-K Gold 7th ranked Thornapple…