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Army Bob: Seven Summits climber deserves a salute
by Robert M. Traxler An article in Stars and Stripes 2 April reported “(Kirstie (first name not in quote) Ennis followed her parents' footsteps — both Marines — and enlisted…
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Presley Hudson to try out with WNBA’s Seattle Storm
Wayland High School graduate Presley Hudson has officially accepted a training camp invite from the WNBA's Seattle Storm. She'll head to camp in early May to compete for a roster…
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Award-winning author to visit Leighton library April 24
The Leighton Township Library will welcome author Lee Zacharias for a presentation at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24. The Michigan Notable Book Award-winning writer of "Across the Great Lake," Zacharias…
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Cory Ainsworth signs to play hoops at Cornerstone
Wayland High School basketball standout Cory Ainsworth, shown here with family members, including his sister, Stephanie, a sophomore on the girls' varsity, has signed to play next year at Cornerstone…
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Wildcat boys open track season with 2 dual wins
The Wayland boys’ varsity track team posted two dual meet victories Wednesday in its season opener against O-K Gold Conference rivals Forest Hills Eastern 83.33-52.66 and East Grand Rapids 71-65.…
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Madelyn Schans tosses softball no-hitter at Godwin
Junior Madelyn Schans tossed a no-hitter Monday for the Hopkins softball team in a 16-0 victory over Godwin. The Lady Vikings got things moving in the first inning, when Schans singled on…
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Vikings beat Godwin by three touchdowns, 20-0
No, it wasn’t a football game. And no, it wasn’t Brenden Gossman on the bowling lanes. What it was Wednesday was Hopkins defeated Wyoming Godwin Heights 20-0, with Gossman getting…
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Vikings blend old and new tracksters in 2 victories
The Hopkins boys’ and girls’ track teams continue to impress, as they both improved their O-K Silver Conference dual meet records to 2-0 Tuesday with triumphs over visiting NorthPointe Christian.…
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — April 18, 1994 The Globe published a special edition highlighting recycling and…
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Distinguished military alum speaks to WHS scholars
More than 300 students were recognized for their academic achievement at the annual Scholastic Honors Night held April 16 at the WUFAC. Students who earned a grade point average of…