Posted inObituaries
Service is Thursday for WHS grad Jerry Pattok, 82
1955 Wayland High School graduate Gerald LeRoy Pattok, age 82, of Hastings, died Jan. 31. Gerald was born on Oct. 7, 1937, in Hilliards, the son of John and Anna…
Posted inSports
Lady Vikings keep rolling up dual match victories
Both Hopkins High School varsity bowling teams defeated O-K Silver Conference rival Wyoming Godwin Heights Monday afternoon at Paragon Lanes. Both girls and boys walked away with the win.…
Posted inCommunity Notices
Dorr Twp. Library Friends send local residents flyers
Dorr Township residents today found these flyers, courtesy of the Friends of the Dorr Township Library, in their mailboxes. Included is material that spells out what will happen if voters…
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City Council decides to drop study for new traffic light
The Wayland City Council has decided to go no further with a proposed traffic study that would perhaps pave the way for installation of a traffic light at the corner…
Posted inColumns
Yes It’s True: We haven’t learned from history of ’60s
Some people often ask me what it was like to live on a college campus in the late 1960s during the student unrest period of American history. The following is…
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Guest Column: So let us promote the social welfare
EDITOR'S NOTE: Jon Seymour is a 2017 graduate of Wayland High School, a student at Grand Valley State University and an employee at Steelcase and McDonald's. He was student rep…
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Local Food Truck provided 58,453 lbs. for needy in 2019
Feeding America, which provides the food for the monthly Food Truck program for the needy at the United Church of Wayland, has issued statistics for 2019. The Food Truck provided…
Posted inEditorial
So what makes a good superintendent? Ability to adapt
ACTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. While watching and listening to the proceedings during the first day of the Wayland…
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One Small Voice: Hatred of Trump nothing personal
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is the author's response to a suggestion in the comments section that she must get over her hatred of President Donald Trump: by Lynn Mandaville With…
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Most Gun Lake Winterfest events will be on Feb. 15
Most of the activities for the annual Gun Lake Winterfest celebration will take place through hout the day Saturday, Feb. 15, but a couple of events are planned for Wednesday,…