Wayland High School

Better weather helps, as the Polar Bear Dip must go on

Rumor has it that this very brave (or foolish) diver into the Gun Lake Winterfest annual Polar Bear Dip is former Wayland High School football quarterback Tanner VanDyk. The Winterfest…

Editor February 16, 2019

Sports

Mitchell Salingue to play football at Lake Forest

Wayland High School varsity football lineman Mitchell Salingue has cast his lot to continue playing football in college by signing with Lake Forest (Ill.) He is shown here with his…

Editor February 14, 2019

Features

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

25 Years Ago — Feb. 16, 1994 Anna P. Smith, wife of Ivan D. Smith and mother of Jay L. Smith, died at age 90. She was a member of…

Editor February 14, 2019

Community Notices

WHS Theatriks to present ‘Excalibur’ March 1-3

Wayland High School Theater students will present the play Excalibur: The Story of Young King Arthur Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 1-3, at the Wayland Union Fine Arts Center. Excalibur! The grandeur…

Editor February 14, 2019

Sports

WHS football coach Paul Goodwin rolls perfect game

Wayland High School assistant varsity football coach Paul Goodwin this week rolled his first career perfect 300 bowling game at the Rock 'N Bowl Lanes. Goodwin is a 2008 graduate…

Editor February 13, 2019

Columns

Guest column: Another take on climate change issue

EDITOR'S NOTE: Terry Parks is a 1966 graduate of Wayland High School, He is a former pastor, entrepreneur and inventor who several years ago returned to live in his hometown.…

Editor February 13, 2019

Sports

WHS grad Lacey James starting forward at N. Illinois

Wayland High School graduate Lacey James is a starting sophomore forward this season at Northern Illinois University. James, a three-year Wildcat starter who helped Wayland win conference, regional and district…

Editor February 12, 2019

Sports

Presley Hudson is Nancy Lieberman Award finalist

Wayland High School graduate Presley Hudson has been announced as one of the 10 finalists for the 2019 Nancy Lieberman Award for women's basketball in the NCAA. Hudson, Central Michigan…

Editor February 11, 2019

Sports

Presley Hudson now CMU’s all-time leading scorer

Former Wayland High School standout Presley Hudson Saturday added one more honor to her star-studded basketball career. She scored 28 points in a tough 78-75 loss to Ohio University, but…

Editor February 9, 2019

Features

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

(Taken from the archives of the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Feb. 9, 1994 More than 100 Watson Township residents were pleased with…

Editor February 6, 2019