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Wayland varsity football coach Mike Doupe fired after 5 years

EDITOR'S NOTE: Coach Doupe has sent word that he did not resign, but was fired for not winning. Word on the street is that Wayland High School varsity football coach…
Posted by Editor November 7, 2019
Posted inArticles

No contamination found at residences near old dump site

Watson Township Supervisor Kevin Travis Thursday night announced state officials found no contamination in 12 residential water wells near the old dump site near the U.S.-131 Motor Sports Park. This…
Posted by Editor November 7, 2019
Posted inCommunity Notices

Two Wayland men take part in WMU marching band show

The Western Michigan University football team played its final home game Tuesday evening at Waldo Stadium against Ball State and two members of the marching band from Wayland took part…
Posted by Editor November 7, 2019
Posted inSports

Lady Vikings’ terrific season ends in loss to state’s No. 9

The Hopkins varsity volleyball team lost three of four sets to Holland Christian, ranked No. 9 in the state in Division 2. The defeat in the district tournament semifinals ended…
Posted by Editor November 7, 2019
Posted inCommunity Notices

Orangeville, Yankee Springs rescue father, son at Gun Lake

A father and son were rescued this morning on Gun Lake by volunteers from the Yankee Springs Fire Department and Orangeville Township Fire Department. Yankee Springs Deputy Chief Dan Miller…
Posted by Editor November 7, 2019
Posted inObituaries

Memorial service for Laurie Davis, 53, will be in Grand Rapids

Laurie Ann Davis, age 53, of Wayland,died Tuesday, Nov. 5. Laurie graduated from Ferris State with a business degree. She put in 30 years as an engineer in the automotive…
Posted by Editor November 6, 2019
Posted inFeatures

Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Nov. 9, 1994 Allegan County grant writer Brian Dilworth, who resigned his…
Posted by Editor November 6, 2019
Posted inCommunity Notices

Three unopposed candidates win yawner Wayland city vote

The only surprise in the Wayland City election Tuesday was that newcomer Gary Smith was the highest vote-getter among three candidates running unopposed. Smith polled 196 votes, Councilman Rick Mathis…
Posted by Editor November 5, 2019
Posted inCommunity Notices

Tribe to donate to Wayland FD, Allegan Co. Sheriff’s K-9 unit

Representatives from the Gun Lake Tribe of Potawatomis will present checks Wednesday morning to Allegan County Sheriff Frank Baker, the Allegan County Sheriff’s Department K-9 Unit and Wayland Fire Department…
Posted by Editor November 5, 2019
Posted inFeatures

Martin Fire Chief Earl Wykstra honored at retirement party

Members of Martin Fire & Rescue Tuesday evening welcomed neighboring departments and families to celebrate the retirement of Chief Earl Wykstra. He has served Martin Township for 50 years, with…
Posted by Editor November 5, 2019

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