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A moved Peyton Mathis describes Anne Frank’s final days. by Joseph Schultz The Wayland community had a profound and moving experience Thursday night at the “Anne Frank: A History for…

Though Townbroadcast called it “The Year of Living Dangerously" for the 2025-26 fiscal year budget, the Leighton Township Board emerged unscathed in matters of money. The board Thursday evening unveiled…

Opera singer Mrs. Corie Auger Weber Wayland Union Schools recently had the pleasure of welcoming two professional musicians, a clarinetist and an opera singer, visit to explain their crafts to…

The Wayland Jazz Express earned a division 1 rating (superior) at jazz festival March 12. On Friday, Feb. 27, the high school band returned from the district festival with straight…

How much is too much? That was the question considered at the Leighton Township Planning meeting Wednesday night At issue was a request from residents Scott and Linda Oshinski to…

The Martin Township Board is sponsoring an open house next week Monday on the proposed recreation park and playground in the field between Clippers Cafe and JC Wheeler Library on…

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr: 25 Years Ago — March 12, 2001 The Wayland Area Ambulance Service has been granted its…

Gerry Diorio Word has been received today of the death of former Wayland High School varsity football coach Gerry Diorio. He was 64. Diorio coached at Wayland in two stints,…

by Joseph Schultz NorthStar Clean Energy - Allegan Solar LLC has withdrawn its application for a variance of the solar ordinance in Hopkins Township,. NorthStar went to the Hopkins Zoning…

Charles Arnold Lindeman, age 85, died Sunday, March 8. Chuck was preceded in death by his son, Greg Lindeman; stepson, Skip Garner; brother, Leroy Lindeman; parents Charles and Bernice Lindeman.…