Posted inObituaries
Former Porks grocery co-owner Evelyn Crismon dies
Evelyn Crismon, 93, died Saturday, March 27. She was born in England on Oct. 1, 1927, to George and Mabel Fowler. She is survived by her children Shelley (Dave) Holmgren,…
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Martin, Wildcat girls punch tickets to regional finals
Both the Martin and Wayland girls’ varsity basketball teams will play in the regional finals Wednesday evening. Wayland pulled away from a 12-1 Plainwell squad in the second half and…
Posted inCommunity Notices
WHS clinic e-mail snafu actually was oversharing link
Though some 2,500 people were reported to have been vaccinated at the Wayland site last weekend, there also were reports that hundreds were turned away because of fraudulent or mistaken…
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Hopkins Village officials seek ID of tree dumpers
Hopkins Village officials are asking for the public's help in identifying the vehicles pictured and circled here. They say that over the weekend, someone from outside of the village illegally…
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Christian Neighbors director to retire after 15 years
Delores Homan DeHamer, Wayland Christian Neighbors director for more than 15 years aince it became a non-profit, is retiring. She will be succeeded by Aimee Parker VanTuinen, a longtime volunteer.…
Posted inColumns
Pasta Shrimp Salad a great addition to Easter dinner
by Kathy Hamman Miller Pasta Shrimp Salad Thaw and drain well a 24-ounce bag of extra small, cooked, peeled and deveined, tail off shrimp. In a large pot cook one…
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Yes It’s True: Health care based on greed, not need
This may be blasphemy, but these days I get depressed rather than uplifted by stories of community rallying around someone in need. The most recent involves old friend Tom Miller’s…
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Mysterious Little Caesar’s closure has town buzzing
Facebook and the Wayland area community is abuzz and puzzled about the sudden closure of the Little Caesar's pizza businesss on West Superior Street. There was a sign near the…
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Lady Wildcat bowlers end in ‘sweet 16’ of state tourney
Both of the Wayland High School qualifiers in the state Division 2 bowling tournament Saturday made it to the Round of 16 match play at Century Lanes in Waterford. However,…
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Ramblin’ Road: Our return to Michigan is approaching
by Phyllis McCrossin In less than two weeks we will be leaving for Michigan. The winter has flown by. Last week I wrote about the “check engine” light going on…