Wayland High School

WHS Theater group plans next production for Nov. 3-5

The King of Naples, Alonso and his son, Ferdinand, wander deeper and deeper through the mist of this mysterious island… Come see them in action in the Wayland High School…

Editor October 16, 2022

Features

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

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) The Hopkins Fire Department secured this new fire truck in 1963. This was a high pressure…

Editor October 12, 2022

Community Notices

WHS marching band earns ‘I’ at MHSBOA festival

The Wayland High School marching band earned the highest possible Division 1 rating Tuesday night at the Michigan High School Band and Orchestra Association marching band festival at East Kentwood…

Editor October 11, 2022

Sports

Bowling champ Sid Urben still knocking ’em down

Just in case you might believe Wayland High School graduate Sydney Urben has completed her collegiate bowling career, she's not done yet. Urben, who won the Michigan State Championship in…

Editor October 9, 2022

Sports

Ex-Wildcat star leads golf team at Kalamazoo College

Wayland High School graduate and Kalamazoo College sophomore Tyler Omness of the men's golf team has been named the SAAC Men's Hornet of the Week.The Hornets competed last week in the…

Editor October 7, 2022

Features

Education Foundation helps buy 2 band devices

Kelli Tilley Smith Wayland High School band director Kelli Tilley Smith this morning announced that the Wayland Union Education Foundation awarded the music program $3,610 as a match from band…

Editor October 7, 2022

Features

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

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Oct. 6, 1997 Bill's Village Auto Repair in Hopkins Dawn Losinger of…

Editor October 5, 2022

Sports

Wildcat tennis team misses 3rd in Gold by just 2 points

The Wayland High School varsity boys' tennis team earned fourth place in the O-K Gold Tournament Saturday! The Wildcats beat out Middleville Thornapple Kellogg, Kenowa Hills, Cedar Springs and Ottawa…

Editor October 3, 2022

Obituaries

Former Wildcat basketball star Chris Gruver dies at 49

Word has been received of the death Friday of 1991 Wayland High School graduate Christine Gruver. She was 49. Well known in her high school days as an excellent basketball…

Editor October 2, 2022

Obituaries

Former WHS coach, teacher John Vargo dies in Florida

Word has been received of the death in Florida of John Vargo, former teacher and golf and basketball coach at Wayland High School. Vargo came to Wayland during the 1973-74…

Editor September 29, 2022