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Youthful thespian’s dreams of local theater are halted

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Nathan Savinsky Nathan Savinsky's dream of starting up a local theater group have come to an end almost as quickly as they started. Savinsky proposed local thespians form the Lumberton Company to produce theater programs in Wayland as an amateur troupe. However, response has been less than encouraging. Savinsky posted...
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Services Aug. 26 for former Dorr resident, WHS grad

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Former Dorr resident and Wayland High School graduate Lucille Marie (Harnish) Arndt died Thursday, Aug. 4, at Heron Manor, Grand Rapids Lucille was born on April 11, 1924, to Joseph and Adeline Harnish in Byron Center and was raised in Dorr. She graduated from Wayland High School and married Otis...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) John Klein ran a Surge Equipment business located in downtown Wayland during the 1940s. 25 Years Ago — Aug. 10, 1998 The Wayland Township Board has decided to give its assessor an ultimatum on the Selkirk...
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Wayland mayor also now is WHS cross head coach

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Jennifer Antel Mayor Jennifer Antel has been named new head coach of the Wayland High School boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams this fall. Ms. Antel is the wife of longtime coach Raymond Antel III, who was forced to resign because of the new state rules prohibiting teachers and coaches who...
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WHS graduate battling for offensive guard slot at WSU

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Wayland High School graduate Owen Salingue is one of five student-athletes with collegiate experience batting for two starting football spots at offensive guard at Wayne State University this fall. Salingue, a redshirt sophomore, appeared in the final two games of 2022, both on the PAT team. He was named to...
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State legislation forces X-C Coach Antel to resign post

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Wayland High School boys’ and girls’ varsity cross-country coach Raymond Antel III is being forced to resign his positions because of state legislation. Antel posted today on Facebook, “It is with heavy heart that I must resign from my XC coaching positions due to Michigan Legislation PA 184 (House Bill...
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WHS grad starts 4th golf season at Spring Arbor

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Wayland High School graduate Roy Myers is beginning his senior year on the golf team at Spring Arbor University. Myers has been a Crossroads League all-star selection in all three of his previous seasons. He was a standout for the Wildcats' golf team during his high school career. The Cougars'...
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Nicole Bush named to athletic hall of fame at MSU

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Nicole Bush Ray Antel Nicole Bush, three-time state champion in high school cross-country and national champion in the steeplechase in NCAA competition, now has one more honor to add to her considerable stash of accolades. Michigan State University has announced she is one of nine MSU athletes this year to...
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Memorial service will be Friday for Dennis McBride

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Dennis Ray McBride, aged 71 of Wayland, died at home Wednesday, surrounded by his wife and three children. Most people who knew him called him Denny, but those whom he loved the most called him Henry, Dad or Grandpa. Denny was born July 29, 1951 ,to Bernard and Betty McBride....
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Wayland schools to make room for new pool this fall

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The Ron Stehouwer football stadium at Wayland High School will welcome bands from a variety of schools in West Michigan to participate Oct. 10 in the Michigan High School Band and Orchestra Association band festival. Wayland Union Schools officials plan to show the public they’re serious about putting in a...
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