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Pewamo-Westphalia basesball sweeps Laingsburg in CMAC twinbill
PEWAMO, Mich. (WILX) - Friday evening, the Pewamo-Westphalia baseball team earned a CMAC doubleheader sweep over league foe Laingsburg after a 4-0 win in the first game and then in a 9-8 win in the second game. With the wins, the Pirates keep pace with league-leading Portland St. Patrick and...
Player of the Week: Portland’s Brody Moore’s accomplishes rare single-game feat
PORTLAND, Mich. (WLNS) – Ordinarily, a player hitting two grand slams in the same week would make a strong case to earn our 6 Sports Player of the Week honors. However, Portland sophomore Brody Moore did us one better last week, hitting the two grand slams in a two-inning span in the same game!
Morning Buzz: May 8
1. A local teacher is up for a huge award, and she needs your help so she can help her students. Michelle Alber is the lead teacher of Business, Leadership, And Entrepreneurship at Innovation Central through GRPS. Right now, she's in the top five for the Readers Digest America's Favorite Teacher Contest. Her experience is a little different than many - she moved into education later in life, but that means she brought wisdom, experience, and a new perspective. If she wins, she gets $25,000 for her school. She says she would establish a fund for her program with the prize money so she could reach more students. She would also establish a scholarship. You can vote for free once a day or buy multiple votes that will help the non-profit Teach For America. Head to americasfavteacher.org/2024/michelle-alber.
No. 6 Portland St. Patrick sweeps top-ranked Fowler behind stellar pitching, effective small ball
PORTLAND, Mich. (WLNS) – Small ball and stellar pitching performances led the way for the Portland St. Patrick baseball team in a doubleheader sweep of Fowler on Thursday night. The Shamrocks won 2-1 in walk-off fashion in game one before taking game two 4-1. The CMAC doubleheader was a clash between two of the top […]
Pewamo-Westphalia celebrates seven senior student-athletes
Pewamo-Westphalia, Mich. (WLNS) – It typically doesn’t matter the sport, Pewamo-Westphalia knows what it takes to make a deep run in the postseason. It largely has to do with the student-athletes the Pirates have, and at school on Monday, P-W honored some of their best. The Class of 2024 at Pewamo-Westphalia features 72 students and […]
Watch adorable baby goat cuddle sessions
IONIA COUNTY, MI -- There is still time to book a cuddle session with baby goats before the season ends. Dreamgoats began offering the opportunity to cuddle in April, encouraging people to “come snuggle” with the adorable baby goats on the Idlewild Farm, 10594 Button Rd. in Belding.
Williamston baseball shuts out Ionia in doubleheader sweep
WILLIAMSTON, Mich. (WILX) - The Williamston baseball team is humming along this season and added two more wins to its total after a 7-0 and 10-0 win over Ionia Saturday afternoon at home. Subscribe to our News 10 newsletter and YouTube page to receive the latest local news and weather....
PAWS WITH A CAUSE hosting Hats & Hounds fundraiser
ALTO, Mich. (WOOD) – PAWS WITH A CAUSE is working to raise money to help match service dogs to people with disabilities. On May 14, the organization is hosting the derby-themed fundraiser “Hats & Hounds.” Proceeds from the ticketed event will be donated to PAWS WITH A CAUSE and help more people gain independence.
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