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Wayland City Council has a night of 5 adoption actions

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It was “Adoption Night” for the Wayland City Council Monday evening, as four resolutions and an ordinance all got the green light. Perhaps most significant was adopting a resolution to let out bids for bonds for the Main Street project now under way. The Michigan Department of Transportation is funding...
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Kadence Bottrall named to MI bowling ‘Dream Team’

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Kadence and Eric Bottrall Wayland High School senior Kadence Bottrall has been named to the Michigan 2023 Dream Team in bowling, only one of six girls in the state to achieve the honor. She was a finalist for the Miss Bowler award. Bottrall also received a $1,000 scholarship from the...
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It was a bad day in Holland for the softball Wildcats

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It was a bad day in Holland Saturday for the Wayland High School softball team The Wildcats entered the Holland Invitational Saturday with an overall record of 11-3 and left with an 11-6 mark. Even worse, two of the losses were by one run, one in extra innings. They started...
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WHS Jazz Band takes part in Hastings TAC festival

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The Wayland High School Jazz Band, under the direction of Kelli Tilley Smith, took part in the annual Thornapple Arts Council jazz festival in Hastings Thursday afternoon.
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Ana Kasparian truly ‘fair and balanced’ with news

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Pat Wilde, a 1974 graduate of Wayland High School, a friend and a serious basketball referee over many years, told me not long ago that in his humble opinion the best news broadcaster in the journalism business is Ana Kasparian. He also swore that it wasn’t just because she’s easy...
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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) The cover photo shows the A & P grocery store that existed on the east side of South Main downtown, next to the Wayland State Bank. This is the same area today, as photographed by Kathy...
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Wildcat boys win close meet; girls lose close meet

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Devin Weaver The Wayland High School boys’ varsity track team came up with a 71-66 O-K Gold Conference dual meet victory Monday, but the girls lost by a similar score, 72-65. Junior sprint ace Kaharrie Pureifoy again took top honors in the 100-meter dash with a time of 11.44 seconds...
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Lady Wildcat JV softball team wins Otsego tourney

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The Wayland Union High School junior varsity softball team won the Otsego Invitational by winning all three contests. The Lady Wildcats, coached by Coralie Ritz Miller, defeated South Haven 16-5, Delton Kellogg 15- and host Otsego 21-0.
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Service Wednesday for Jim Kaczanowski, 87, of Dorr

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Jim Kaczanowski of Dorr died Friday at the age of 87. Jim was born and raised in Dorr, attending St. Stanislaus School and graduating from Wayland High School. He served his country in the United States Army from 1954-56. He worked at Fifelski Market in Dorr and for the United...
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Wayland Robotics picked for alliance in last round

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The Wayland High School Robotics team #6090 has been chosen to join an alliance for the final day of competition at the worlds tournament in Houston Saturday. The local group of seven guys and three girls and their mentors won six of 10 matches in their first two days, Thursday...
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