Posted inColumns
Yes It’s True: This on-line rag pleads guilty twice
“How can you be in two places at once when you’re not anywhere at all?” — The Firesign Theatre Townbroadcast hereby pleads guilty to committing two errors in the past…
Posted inCommunity Notices
Construction will affect traffic in Hopkins Village
Construction of the new Township Hall connection with the Hopkins District Library will begin Monday. The Township Hall is being constructed between the library and the Village Hall. New barriers…
Posted inObituaries
Funeral Thursday at Collins Center for Karen Burns, 54
Karen Kay Burns (nee Wesaw), age 54, died Wednesday, April 19. She is survived by her husband of 28 years and true love for 35 years, Jeffrey Burns; three children,…
Posted inSports
Lady Wildcat JV softball team wins Otsego tourney
The Wayland Union High School junior varsity softball team won the Otsego Invitational by winning all three contests. The Lady Wildcats, coached by Coralie Ritz Miller, defeated South Haven 16-5,…
Posted inSports
Wildcats’ offense comes alive at Gull Lake tourney
Maddi Ludema and Harmony Laker. COVER PHOTO: Kami Morse went 7-for-7 in the second and third games of the Gull Lake Invitational Saturday. The opening line in Ernest Lawrence Thayer’s…
Posted inObituaries
Service Wednesday for Jim Kaczanowski, 87, of Dorr
Jim Kaczanowski of Dorr died Friday at the age of 87. Jim was born and raised in Dorr, attending St. Stanislaus School and graduating from Wayland High School. He served…
Posted inObituaries
Funeral Tuesday in Byron Center for Dorothy Short, 76
Dorothy Carolyn Short, age 76, died Wednesday, April 19, at her home in Wayland. She was born on March 23, 1947, in LaFollette, Tenn., to Maude and Charles Smith. She…
Posted inSports
Both Hopkins track teams win Watervliet Relays titles
Both the Hopkins varsity girls’ and boys’ track and field teams came away from the 50th annual Watervliet Relays Friday as champions. The Lady Vikings scored 77 team points, Schoolcraft…
Posted inSports
Wildcats score only one 1st in Allegan Invitational
The Wayland boys’ varsity track team Friday finished third in the 15-team Allegan Invitational with 67 points, just missing second place by two points. The girls’ squad settled for seventh…
Posted inCommunity Notices
Wayland Robotics picked for alliance in last round
The Wayland High School Robotics team #6090 has been chosen to join an alliance for the final day of competition at the worlds tournament in Houston Saturday. The local group…