Wayland High School

Wildcat Dance Theatre group plans Fall Preview

Wayland Union High School's Wildcat Dance Theatre group will present its Fall Preview performance, featuring pieces it has been working on so far this school year. The program will be…

Editor October 24, 2023

Sports

WHS junior Kyle VanEss bowls a perfect 300 game

Wayland High School junior Kyle VanEss rolled a perfect 300 game this weekend at Spectrum Lanes In Grand Rapids. Of course, he is a member of the Wildcat boys' bowling…

Editor October 21, 2023

Features

WHS band, color guard entertain Green Acres folks

Members of the Wayland High School marching band and color guard this morning performed an impromptu mini-concert for clients at the Green Acres assisted living facility. Judging by photos taken,…

Editor October 19, 2023

Sports

Wildcats’ rout assures 1st winning season since 2013

Yes, Houseman Field was very soggy in the Wildcats' win Friday night. Wayland High School’s football team scored its most lopsided victory in a long time at Houseman Field in…

Editor October 13, 2023

Obituaries

WHS graduate Merle Stone dies at home in Hopkins

Merle Russell Stone of Hopkins died Saturday, Oct. 7, at his home. Merle was born July 7, 1948, in Allegan. He spent his formative years in the Wayland area and…

Editor October 12, 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. 12, 1998 The Globe front page feature picture was of Assistant…

Editor October 11, 2023

Community Notices

Wayland, Martin both earn Division I ratings in festival

It was a historic evening at the Ron Stehouwer football stadium Tuesday, as both the Wayland (cover photo) and Martin High School marching bands earned Division I (excellent) ratings. The…

Editor October 11, 2023

Obituaries

Celebration of life for Jim Kotrba is Nov. 25 at VFW

Word has been received that Jim Kotrba, a 1966 Wayland High School graduate, died of lung cancer Saturday evening, Oct. 7, at a hospital in Lakeland, Fla. He was 76.…

Editor October 9, 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. 5, 1998 The cover photo is of the location in Hopkins…

Editor October 4, 2023

Community Notices

Wayland equestrian team qualifies for state contest

The Wayland High School equestrian team last weekend finished as Region A Division C Reserve Champions. For the first time since starting the team 15 years ago, the group will…

Editor October 4, 2023