Spring weather will be making its way to Michigan at some point soon, and area parents and guardians are advised by Wayland Area Emergency Services (WAEMS)  that while the kids…

A number of severe weather and tornado warnings were in effect for Cass, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, St. Joseph and Van Buren counties Thursday evening. Barry and Calhoun county were under a…

The Wayland community this morning is mourning the death of Wayland High School freshman Dailyce Parm, who took her own life Thursday evening. New Life Church posted a video of…

A former Wayland man was killed March 25 in a hit and run traffic incident Wednesday, March 25, in Kalamazoo. Mark Allen McBride, 51, of Kalamazoo, was struck by a…

Customers of Consumers Energy have been told to expect a power outage from 11 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, through 7 a.m. Thursday, April 9, in areas near U.S.-131 south of…

The Hopkins softball team had its season record evened at 1-1 Wednesday evening with an 11-0 loss to Hamilton in five innings. The Lady Vikings were held to just one…

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — April 2, 2001 Wayland Chamber of Commerce Director Ann Kilmartin has announced…

Weather researcher and author Dan Cherry will be guest speaker about tornadoes at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 13, at the Leighton Township Library Community Room. Recent tornadoes in southwest Michigan…

William (Bill) Talsma died Monday at Serenity Village in Hastings at the age of 91. Bill was the youngest of 14 children of George and Anna Talsma, born April 2,…

Wayland High School graduate Mady Terry (foreground) this week was honored by being chosen most improved player for the Grace Christian University women's basketball team. Terry, a junior, was a…