2020 – Page 7

Visitation, mass is Dec. 18 for Anne Doublestein, 92

Anne Helen Doublestein (Chlebana), age 92 of Wayland died Tuesday, Dec. 1. Anne was born March 22, 1928, in Shelbyville. She will be remembered for her ability to “adopt" nearly…

Editor December 8, 2020

Articles

Jr. high Martin students join high school on line

All junior high and high school students at Martin will be getting virtual instruction after Tuesday of this week. Martin was one of the few school districts at the start…

Editor December 7, 2020

Articles

City adopts resolution affecting employees’ pay

The Wayland City Council Monday night adopted a couple of resolutions, one with the intention of saving the city a little money. With a nod to approaching budget difficulties because…

Editor December 7, 2020

Columns

Aunt Anne’s Corn Casserole joins Grandma’s recipes

by Kathy Hamman Miller Aunt Ann has brought this favorite recipe to all of the seasonal family functions over the years. However with this being the first year that she…

Editor December 7, 2020

Community Notices

Allegan County Covid-19 deaths up by just 1, to 40

The Allegan County Health Department Monday reported there have been 40 deaths attributed to the Covid-19 virus since the pandemic began last March. That figure is seven more deaths than…

Editor December 7, 2020

Community Notices

Community Clothes Closet holiday donations increase

United Church of Wayland is reporting a massive increase in people stopping in to use the Community Clothes Closet in the days leading up to Christmas. A spokesperson for the…

Editor December 7, 2020

Community Notices

Gun Lake Tribe revenue sharing totals lowest ever

The Gun Lake Tribe has announced fall revenue sharing payment of $5.7 million with state and local governments. The State of Michigan received $3,293,020 and the local revenue sharing board received $1,475,308. GLIMI, an economic…

Editor December 7, 2020

Obituaries

Memorial for Rolland West planned for next summer

Rolland Earl West died Saturday, Dec. 5, after a long battle with dementia. He was 84. He was born in Olmsted Falls, Ohio, on Oct. 11, 1936, to the late…

Editor December 7, 2020

Obituaries

Elizabeth Brenner’s Mass of Christian Burial Thursday

Elizabeth Elsie Brenner, 90, died Friday, Dec. 4. A devoted Christian, wife, mother, grandmother and friend, she was a faithful member of St. Mary’s Visitation. She loved singing and spending…

Editor December 7, 2020

Columns

Ramblin’ Road: Coronavirus complicates California stay

by Phyllis McCrossin It’s Sunday morning and we’ve been settled into our new campsite for a week. Up until yesterday, the rhythm of this campground was much like the Kal…

Editor December 6, 2020