Wayland High School

Wildcat frosh harrier wins 5K race near Lansing

Wayland High School freshman Xander Stepek took first place Sunday morning in the annual Woldumar 5K fund-raising race near Lansing. Stepek, son of Steve and Erin Stepek of Wayland, has…

Editor November 5, 2023

Sports

Two Hopkins, 1 Wayland harriers compete at state

Jaeden Harshberger Two Hopkins harriers and one from Wayland Saturday took part in the Michigan High School Athletic Association cross-country championships at Michigan International Speedway near Brooklyn. Wayland High School…

Editor November 4, 2023

Features

Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

COVER PHOTO: 1962-63 Wayland Girls Basketball Team: (Front, from left) M. Selzer, G. Hoffman, E. Russell, C. Johnson, B. Calkins and S. Welch, (back) R. Brooks, S. Snyder, M. Moomey,…

Editor November 1, 2023

Features

Trick-or-treat numbers down due to cold and snow

Halloween trick-or-treaters were presented with an extra challenge Tuesday evening with the arrival of a couple of inches of snow, not to mention temperatures hovering in the 30s. There still…

Editor October 31, 2023

Sports

Two ex-Wildcats reunite on Davenport bowling team

The Davenport University women's bowling team, which features Wayland High School graduates Kadence Bottrall and Bella Harnish, took fifth place among 35 teams at the Midwest Collegiate Championships Tier I…

Editor October 29, 2023

Sports

Wayland guy, Hopkins girl, guy qualify for state finals

Jaeden Harshberger The Wayland High School boys’ varsity cross-country team came in seventh among 16 schools in the Division 2 regionals at South Christian. Junior Dylan Pallett finished 15th individually…

Editor October 28, 2023

Community Notices

Cassie Kramer to open ‘Classic Cutz’ salon in Dorr

Lifetime Wayland area resident Cassie Kramer is opening Classic Cutz, a new hair salon in Dorr. Kramer, a Wayland High School graduate and daughter of Councilman Joe and Amy Kramer,…

Editor October 27, 2023

Community Notices

Wayland takes top 6 places in debate competition

The Wayland High School debate team was host for the second West Michigan Legislative Debate League this fall on Wednesday, Oct. 25. Students were engaged in congressional debate with schools…

Editor October 27, 2023

Features

Wayland school orchestras plan fall concert Monday

The Wayland Union High School and Middle School orchestra willl present a concert from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30, at the Fine Arts Center. The fall season concert…

Editor October 25, 2023

Features

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 — Oct. 26, 1998 The Village of Martin looking east from downtown after…

Editor October 25, 2023