Month: March 2023

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Wayland schools may use mental health service

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Members of Wayland Board of Education Monday night were told that students in the post-Covid era are struggling with mental and emotional issues, and they will decide at their April 10 meeting whether to sign a contract with a service that promises to help. The board Monday night in a...
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Crude oil tank fire causes much smoke, no injuries

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A fire that started in a tank with crude oil on 132nd Avenue in Wayland Township could be seen from miles around the scene Monday afternoon. Frank Post, emergency manager for Allegan County, said the fire did not spread fire because the tank was made of clay. It was known...
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Almond biscuits provide new twist on old favorite

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Almond Biscuits Ingredients: 8 ounce block of cream cheese 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese 4 eggs 4 tablespoons baking powder 1 1/2 cup almond flour Butter to coat 12 inch cast iron skillet 2 tablespoons melted butter for topping Directions: Coat your cast iron skillet with butter. Melt your cream...
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Mass of Christian burial is April 1 for Peggy Anderson

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Peggy Arlene Anderson died Thursday, March 23, at the age of 93. Visitation for Peggy will be held Saturday, April 1, from 11 a.m. to noon at SS Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church, 159 - 131 Ave., Wayland, followed by a mass of Christian burial at noon. Contributions in Peggy's...
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Yes It’s True: Local live music revived in this area

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Frank Chrisman Shawn Moulenbelt Live music certainly is nothing new for bars, entertainment venues and even nearby small town watering holes. They’ve been a part of happenings across the USA for a long time. But the Wayland area, the northeast section of Allegan County, has experienced a sort of renaissance...
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Wayland Robotics team 4th in competition at GVSU

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The Wayland Union First Robotics No. 6090 outfit captured fourth place this weekend at the robotics competition at Grand Valley State University. Wayland's robot, at the same time was first in the race for fastest unit.
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Funeral will be Thursday for Greg Vanklompenberg

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Greg Vanklompenberg of Dorr died Friday, March 24, at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was 46 years old. Greg was born Oct. 23, 1976, in Grand Rapids, the son of Glen and Marie Vanklompenberg, and grew up in Dorr, where he went to school and graduated from Hopkins High School...
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Hopkins to honor greatest volleyball coach today

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The community of Hopkins will honor the most successful volleyball coach in its history at 5 p.m. this afternoon at Russo's downtown, where Terri Merren Wisser will be guest of honor several months after her retirement. She guided the Lady Vikings to their first-ever conference and district championships and concluded...
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Sycamore students have pet supply drive success

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A group of Sycamore Elementary School students completed a wildly successful supplies drive. They were able to donate bags and bags of pet food, treats, some fun toys, and some bleach. On top of that, they donated their time socializing with cats, playing with a couple dogs, and learning more...
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School officials promise bond also will help robotics

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The Wayland Union High Schools’ Robotics team this weekend is competing in the state contest at Grand Valley State University, placing third at the end of the first day. The Wildcats’ group No. 6090 was a national quarterfinalist and proponents of the May 2 bond proposal are highlighting this program’s...
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