Wayland High School

WHS’ Jake Larsen to play soccer at Grace Bible College

Wayland High School boys' soccer standout Jake Larsen recently signed to continue his soccer playing career at Grace Bible College. Jake, who often played goalie, is pictured with his parents, Doug and Marcy Larsen, Grace Bible…

Editor March 20, 2017

Features

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

From the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr: 25 Years Ago — March 18, 1992 A 16-year-year-old freshman who had been expelled for violating smoking…

Editor March 15, 2017

Sports

Coach Holbrook’s Warriors qualify for bowling nationals

Former Wayland High School girls' varsity bowling coach Bill Holbrook has guided the Midland (Neb.) University Warriors girls' and boys' bowling teams competed in the Intercollegiate Team Championship Sectional Qualifier…

Editor March 12, 2017

Sports

Wildcats’ ‘outstanding’ defense key in district title

Wayland's defensive effort Friday night in the first half of the district basketball tournament finals was, in a word — "outstanding." The Wildcats limited a pretty good outfit from Fennville…

Editor March 10, 2017

Community Notices

Dinner theater murder mystery planned for March 17

The dinner theater murder mystery "Best Laid Plans" will be offered at 5:45 p.m. Friday, March 17, at the Wayland High School Fine Arts Center. The production will be performed…

Editor March 10, 2017

Community Notices

Symphony Strings captures Division I rating at festival

The Wayland High School Symphony Strings and Emerging Strings orchestras attended the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association District 10 Festival last week and dearned high performance ratings. Symphony Strings…

Editor March 10, 2017

Community Notices

WHS students earn college credits before graduating

Wayland High School senior Max Antel will start his college career ahead of most of his peers, thanks to partnerships with Wayland Union High School, Davenport University and Grand Rapids…

Editor March 9, 2017

Columns

Yes It Is, It’s True: It wasn’t the same Troy Sevigny

Townbroadcast published its customary "Bygone Days" column this week that included a report of the expulsion of Troy Sevigny from Wayland High School for bringing a sawed-off shotgun and ammunition…

Editor March 9, 2017

Sports

Wildcats continue to cruise in district hoops tourney

It’s been nothing short of a walk in the park for the Wayland High School boys’ basketball team in the Class B district tournament this week. The Wildcats, enjoying home-court…

Editor March 8, 2017

Features

WHS senior using School to Work to land a job

Wayland High School Senior Brianna Ribble who is participating in the School to Work program at Thornapple Veterinary as an unpaid intern, was offered a job after graduation. She plans…

Editor March 6, 2017