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Progressive Celtic Band to visit WHS, perform in concert

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Band Members (from left): John Robey – Fiddle Patrick Hartson – Guitar/Cello Elizabeth Schubkegel (front) – Flute/Vocals Joel Myers – Fiddle/Mandolin Kyle Pitcher – Bass/Vocals Lukas Stanley – Piano/CajónH. Kyle Pitcher, Wayland High School Class of 2012, will bring  his band, The Founding, to  Wayland Friday, Feb. 2, to visit...
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Wildcat boys’ and girls’ hoops teams enjoy their party

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George Yanakiev There was quite a party Friday night at the Wayland High School gym. The host Wildcats, on a festive Snowcoming evening, treated their guests badly, with the girls defeating Middleville Thornapple Kellogg 48-26 and then the boys nearly doubling up the Trojans 60-31. Conspicuous in his absence, however,...
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WHS students excel at regional business conference

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PHOTO: (Front row, from left) Michelle Zheng, Audrey Jingles, Mackenzie Banas, Amber Beggs, Camber Barko, McCann Aten, Gage Gruver, (back row) Connor Geers, Samantha Sager, Emily Thompson, Taylor Geers, Anna Smith, Grace Reurink, Mitchell VanderMeer, Chris Janz and Kayd Hulst. Fifteen Wayland High School students placed in the regional business leadership...
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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

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25 Years Ago — Jan. 6, 1993 Jim's Radio & TV, owned by local historian Jim Levandosky, did business on West Superior Street in 1973 and 1974. A few customers inadvertently were locked inside the post office one day just before Christmas. They were freed from captivity shortly afterward, but...
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Jason Morgan dies in mobile home fire Tuesday morning

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A mobile home fire at Rabbit River Estates east of Wayland killed Jason Morgan of Wayland Tuesday morning. Authorities indicated the fire call came in just before 9:40 a.m. at the Rabbit River Estates., just off 135th Avenue in Wayland Township. Morgan, 44, who had been living alone in the mobile...
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WHS grad Pat Wilde puts away whistle after 28 years

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Referee Pat Wilde "discusses" a call with a coach. The life of a high school basketball referee isn’t easy, but 1974 Wayland High School graduate Pat Wilde, who hung up his whistle this fall after 28 years, says he doesn’t have any regrets. Wilde, son of longtime well-known Wayland residents...
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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

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(From the archives of the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Dec. 28, 1992 Two families at the Windsor Woods mobile home park have asked the Wayland City Council for permission to keep Vietnamese pot-bellied pigs as pets. Jeff and Nikki Slatkoski and Tim...
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Two funerals set for former WHS student Gayle Stora-Mabin

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Gayle Lynn Stora-Mabin, age 54, has died after a long struggle with brain cancer. Gayle attended Wayland High School and Grand Rapids Community College. She worked as accounts payable supervisor at Behler Young Co. for many years before joining the U.S. Postal Service in 1998. Through hard work she went...
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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

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25 Years Ago — Dec. 23, 1992 More than 170 barrels of toxic waste have been removed thus far from the former Sunrise Landfill site in Wayland Township and workers clad in chemical-resistant suits have shipped them to Petro-Chem in Detroit for incineration. Gprdon Lyons of Martin is awaiting trial...
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Lauren McCulligh signs to play softball at Adrian College

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Wayland Union High School softball standout Lauren McCulligh has signed to continue her softball career at Adrian College. Lauren is pictured with her parents (seated) Timothy and Tami McCulligh, Wayland varsity softball coach Cheri Ritz and assistant coach Nicole Cardosa. (Photo supplied)
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