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Ranger Rick: Management of forests fuels West fires
Seeing the devastation of the wildfires in the West, it is no wonder the media whips the public into a frenzy and states these fires are the result of climate…
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Lady Wildcat JV golfers setting even more records
The record-setting Wayland High School junior varsity golf team set another record Monday afternoon. The Lady Wildcats captured their 10th straight victory by besting Middleville Thornapple Kellogg by 35 strokes…
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Wildcat tennis team scores 5-3 win at Kenowa Hills
The Wayland boys' varsity tennis team bounced back after a tough week Monday afternoon with a 5-3 win over Kenowa Hills. "At first singles, Christian Sieffert brought along fierce determination as well…
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Annexation public hearing is scheduled for Oct. 14
Wayland City Manager Josh Eggleston told members of the City Council Monday night a public hearing on the issue of annexing about a dozen properties has been scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, at the Wayland High School Fine Arts Center.
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Hopkins parents lobby for face-to-face instruction
Hopkins is beginning just its fourth week under a hybrid system of students attending school, but restless parents already are lobbying them to switch to face-to-face classes. Andrea Buist, a…
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Army Bob: Expect major battles with death of RGB
by Robert M. Traxler A year ago I wrote in this column: “If Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg becomes too frail to continue on the court (something I am not hoping…
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Aerial spraying planned for Dorr Twp. Monday night
Aerial spraying in Dorr Township is scheduled for Monday, Sept. 21, in the wake of reports Friday of a deceased deer with Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). There have been 31…
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Souffle: It’s for breakfast and can easily be done
by Kathy Hamman Miller You can make this dish up the night before, which makes for an easy family breakfast: Lightly grease a 9 x 13 baking dish. Using sliced…
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Halloween displays start to show up early with hope
Many folks have been worried about whether the Covid-19 health crisis will have a negative impact on prospects for children and traditional trick-or treating on Halloween Night about six weeks…
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One Small Voice: Precious lessons taught to us by RBG
by Lynn Mandaville It’s been a very long time since anything brought sudden, hot tears to my eyes. But that’s what happened last night when my son burst into the…