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Wayland school bond election less than 2 months away

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A special election on two bond proposals for the Wayland Union school district is less than two months away, and three special public meetings on the issue were held over the past couple of weeks. Voters is the May election will be asked to consider two bond proposals that will...
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Two former Lady Wildcats star in Davenport softball win

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Two ex-Wayland High School softball standouts had a particularly satisfying outing Thursday against Cleary University during Davenport University's southern swing. The Panthers won 1-0 with former Lady Wildcat ace Mallory Teunissen (left) tossing a three-hit shutout to move her season record on the mound to 6-1. Third sacker Haley Obetts,...
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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

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25 Years Ago — March 4, 1992 Hopkins Public Schools officials will try once more to pass a 5.6-mill bond issue for $10.195 million for a new high school and additions to Sycamore Elementary. Student population growth is driving the request, as the numbers district-wide went from 1,095 to 1,81...
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Wildcats end regular hoops season No. 9 with 17-3 mark

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The Wayland High School boys' varsity basketball team's last regularly scheduled game of the season at Holland had to be canceled this week because Michigan High School Athletic Association rules forbid any team from playing more than 20 games before tournaments. The Wildcats completed their regular season with a 17-3...
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WHS grad Jerry Czarnecki state teacher of year runner-up

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Jerry Czarnecki, a 1987 graduate of Wayland High School, has been selected runner-up in the Michigan Association of School Boards Teacher of the Year competition. Czarnecki began teaching math and science in 1993 at Kelloggsville High School. He currently teaches pre-calculus, calculus and physics. He also mentors on-line high school...
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Service Thursday for wrong-way traffic crash victim

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Jonathon Miles Yarrington, age 27, of Grand Rapids, died Thursday, Feb. 23, after a traffic crash. Jonathon was a proud graduate of Wayland High School. Through his life he held many different jobs, but finally landed his dream job at Founders Brewery working the night shift. As much as Jonathon...
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Wrong-way crash victim was WHS grad Jon Yarrington

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The victim of a wrong-way driver in a traffic crash Thursday evening on U.S.-131 just south of 28th Street was a Wayland High School graduate. Authorities said Jonathon Miles Yarrington, 27, was driving his Ford Edge north on U.S. 131 when a wrong-way driver of a Hyundai Sonata, a 25-year-old...
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Sydney Urben qualifies again for state, but ‘Cats don’t

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Wayland High School bowling ace Sydney Urben will make her third trip to the state Division 2 bowling tournament Friday and Saturday, March 3 and 4, at the Canton Super Bowl. The Lady Wildcats' bowling team, however, finished fourth for the second straight season to miss a trip to state...
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Yes It Is, It’s True: Avery Hudson broke Ron Kidney’s record

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"History is bunk." — Henry Ford This I know is true: Wayland High School senior point guard Avery Hudson broke the individual single game school scoring record Friday night with 53 points against Forest Hills Eastern. Also true: He broke a record that has stood for 54 years because Wildcat...
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‘Choose Your Own Oz’ to be performed March 3,4,5

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Wayland Union High School will present “Choose Your Own Oz" the weekend of March 3, 4 and 5 at the Fine Arts Center. The play is written by Tommy Jamerson and directed by Rebecca Black. The production is a “Wizard of Oz meets Choose Your Own Adventure” in this fresh...
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