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David Wolowicz, 60, a 1974 graduate of WHS, passes
Word has been received of the death of David Wolowicz, 60, a 1974 graduate of Wayland High School. Wolowicz, who served in the U.S. Navy after graduation, was a member…
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Three former Wildcat softball stars on Davenport roster
Three former Lady Wildcat softball standouts are on the roster of the Davenport University squad this spring. The trio of Wayland High School graduates, who all played for Cheri Ritz,…
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WHS grad Dilon Aten averaging nearly 3 PPG for Cornerstone
Dilon Aten, a 2015 graduate of Wayland High School, has averaged 2.9 points per game while playing in 25 games for Cornerstone University's men's basketball team this season. The Golden…
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Ex-Lady Wildcat Autumn Anderson named top MIAA defender
Autumn Anderson, a 2012 graduate of Wayland High School, has been named Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Defensive Player of the Year in women's basketball. Anderson defended Hope's opponents' top perimeter…
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Presley has nice ‘homecoming’ in leading CMU past WMU
Former Lady Wildcat Presley Hudson had a nice "homecoming" Saturday afternoon, scoring 17 points in leading Central Michigan University to a 73-61 victory at Western Michigan University. Hudson, a 2015…
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Yes It Is, It’s True: Ritzes, Hudsons athletic royalty in Wayland
“You’d better watch out. You better not pout. You better not cry. I’m telling you why. Presley Hudson’s coming to town.” Indeed, Wayland’s best-ever female basketball player will be in…
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Bygone Days: A brief look at the Wayland area’s past, Part 204
EDITOR'S NOTE: Because of the fierce snowstorm Wednesday afternoon, the editor was unable to complete the customary journey to the Now & Then Historical Library in Dorr to conduct the…
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WHS robotics team finishes project for FIRST competition
Wayland High School's first-ever robotics team met the Feb. 23 deadline for building its unit for the FIRST competition. Shown here are the team members and their advisor and whatever…
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B & R Excavating moves business from Wayland to Shelbyville
B & R Excavating, owned by Wayland High School graduates Bill and Rita Martin, have announced they have moved their business from 710 West Cherry St. in Wayland to a…
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Lady Wildcats coach 2nd in bowling tourney; soph wins gold
Wayland High School girls' varsity bowling coach Bill Holbrook and sophomore Sydney Urban, one of his prize pupils, bowled Sunday in the State Games of Michigan - Winter Games. Holbrook…