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Trash vs. recycling — Penny wise and pound foolish
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" story. It is an editorial by the editor. "Penny wise and pound foolish" is an ancient saying from Merry Olde England that…
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Wildcat boys lose to FHE, but girls capture 2nd win
The Wayland boys' varsity basketball team Friday evening lost 55-50 to perhaps one of the most underrated teams around, Forest Hills Eastern. The Hawks sport a modest 6-5 overall record,…
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Will old Cars2Go site be home to Chrysler Dodge?
The latest buzz around the Wayland community is about the excavation vehicle located at the former site of Cars2Go, also formerly used by Wayland Chevrolet. That, coupled with the appearance…
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Basura: Do you solemnly swear to tell the truth… ?
Newly-elected Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, AZ-D, was sworn in using a law book, one that contained the US Constitution and the AZ Constitution. Another new person was sworn in on the…
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Vikings hike record to 7-3 with 67-40 win over Lee
The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team lifted its overall season record to 7-3 with a 67-40 victory Friday over O-K Silver Conference opponent Wyoming Lee. The Vikings got off to…
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Gobles shows Lady Clippers ‘Who’s the boss’ in hoops
"They say that all good things must end, someday. Autumn leaves must fall." — Chad & Jeremy, 1964, "Summer Song." The good things of winning streaks ended for the Martin…
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Clippers bounce back from 1st loss to defeat Gobles
Martin boys' varsity basketball coach Brad Moelker had to wonder how his guys would respond to the sting of their first loss of the season last week. They passed the…
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Army Bob: Old white men are new American villains
Toxic masculinity, old white men should just sit down and shut up, male whites are the problem; is that fair? Not in my eyes, but it is in the minds…
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Viking boys, girls sweep Potters House on the lanes
Both the Hopkins varsity boys' and girls' bowling teams competed at Brewhouse Lanes in Dorr against Potters House. Both Viking teams started by winning their Baker games. Boys eventually won…
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Wayland schools to start before Labor Day next fall
The Wayland Union School District will begin its 2019-20 academic year on Monday, Aug. 26, instead of the day after Labor Day. The Wayland Board of Education Monday adopted the…