2023 – Page 104

Plan Commission OKs W. Superior site for pot sales

The Wayland City Planning Tuesday night agreed to recommend the City Council approve a special use request from Green Planet LLC to establish a marijuana business at 122 W. Superior…

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Articles

Plan Commission discusses ‘overlay district’ tool idea

Main Street Director Holly McPherson continues to suggest ideas about how to help Wayland grow and become more of a destination community. Holly McPherson McPherson appeared at the City Planning…

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Features

Hopkins School Board VP earns 2 MASB awards

Jessica Johnson Hopkins Public Schools Board of Education Vice President Jessica Johnnston has earned awards from the Michigan Association of School Boards (MASB) for her efforts to improve her leadership…

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Community Notices

Interviews slated for 3 to succeed Supt. Gary Wood

Gary Wood The Hopkins Schools Board of Education has selected candidates to interview Wednesday evening, March 22, for superintendent of schools. Current Supt. Gary Wood recently announced his intention to…

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Obituaries

Paramedic pioneer Judy Keizer dies at area hospital

Judy Keizer, one of the pioneers as a paramedic for Wayland Area Emergency Services, and a clerk in the offices at Wayland City Hall, died Monday at an area hospital.…

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Articles

County elected officials file suit to stop move of offices

Allegan County Clerk Bob Genetski, Treasurer Sally Brooks and Drain Commissioner Denise Medemar have filed a lawsuit against the Allegan County Board of Commissioners to try to stop a plan…

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Columns

In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, try traditional Colcannon

Colcannon is a very tasty, traditional Irish dish made of potatoes, cabbage, and kale that’s usually associated with St. Patrick’s Day. However, you might be surprised to know that it’s…

Editor March 13, 2023

Obituaries

Visitation in Wayland set Thursday for Lois Grover, 81

Lois Ann Grover, age 81, died Sunday, March 12. She enjoyed camping and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Hulda Brock.…

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Obituaries

James Mosely’s celebration of life is Saturday in Dorr

James Scott Mosely, age 65, of Dorr, died Wednesday, March 8. He was born in Hastings to Jack and Patsy (Derby) Moseley and lived there the majority of his life.…

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Community Notices

Traffic crashes shut down U.S.-131 north of Dorr exit

Two separate traffic crashes on the U.S.-131 expressway just north of the Dorr exit (No. 68) Monday morning shut down the southbound lane of the freeway for about two hours.…

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