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Wayland man, 21, charged in July 17 fatal traffic crash

A 21-year-old Wayland man was arraigned Tuesday in Alllegan County District Court on charges of of operating while intoxicated causing death and reckless driving on connection with a fatal traffic crash…
Posted by Editor October 23, 2018
Posted inCommunity Notices

‘Nooses Off’ murder-mystery-comedy set at WHS

Wayland High School’s theater students will present a murder-mystery comedy, Nooses Off, by Don Zolidis at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9-11, at the Wayland…
Posted by Editor October 23, 2018
Posted inObituaries

Funeral Mass will be Friday for BP owner Mike Damveld

Michael John Damveld, longtime owner of the Wayland BP gas station, died Sunday, Oct. 21. He was 64. Mike was a past Grand Knight with the Knights of Columbus, Council…
Posted by Editor October 22, 2018
Posted inFeatures

‘Subterranean’ returns to the scene of 1967 crime

Walter G. Tarrow, aka "The Subterranean" columnist on Townbroadcast, made a trip to Grand Valley State University Monday with his wife, Janet, to get a look at "The Sweetheart Tree"…
Posted by Editor October 22, 2018
Posted inSports

Both Hopkins and Martin open grid playoffs at home

It’s official, both Hopkins and Martin will be at home for their post-season playoff openers this weekend. Hopkins, with an 8-1 season record, will be host to Berrien Springs, which…
Posted by Editor October 21, 2018
Posted inEditorial

Don’t fall for pesky myth that Dems are racist party

ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" story. It is an editorial by the editor. One terrific example of fake news, or deliberately misappropriating history, is the pesky and…
Posted by Editor October 20, 2018
Posted inFeatures

WHS band concludes marching season in bad weather

The Wayland High School marching band Saturday braved a weather delay that included hail and sleet to compete in the Jenison Invitational. Director Kelli Tilley Smith said, "And with that,…
Posted by Editor October 20, 2018
Posted inFeatures

Guest author tells Pine Street stories about civil rights

Pine Street Elementary was host this week to guest author Jacqueline James, who has written books about the unsung heroes of the civil rights movement. She talked to students about…
Posted by Editor October 20, 2018
Posted inArticles

Village, city councils, a school board also to have votes

Despite all the hoopla over state and national races and proposals, there will be other local elections in northeast Allegan County Tuesday, Nov. 6. Those other elections include Wayland City…
Posted by Editor October 20, 2018
One Small Voice: Voting is the only power we still have
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One Small Voice: Voting is the only power we still have

by Lynn Mandaville President Donald J. Trump is not competent to be president. He lacks the requisite tact, compassion, temperament, experience, education and emotional maturity to hold this office. The…
Posted by Editor October 20, 2018

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