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Water’s Edge owner Nona Miller dies at 88
Nona Lee Miller died May 15. She was almost 89 years old. She was born July 1, 1936, in Grand Rapids to George and Freda Corner during one of the…
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Memorial service June 7 for Aaron Kerley, 42
Aaron Kerley, 42, formerly of Wayland, died Wednesday, May 14. He was born on Dec.31, 1982, in Grand Rapids, to David and Robin (Curtis) Kerley. He attended Wayland Union Schools…
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Single family homes project slated in Dorr?
Developer Brian DeSmit and his engineer show an artist's sketch of the residential project. Radstock Street in Dorr may be getting an addition of 20 single-family homes if a developer's…
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Funeral Saturday in GR for WHS grad Charles Stankey
Charles F. Stankey, Jr. a member of the 1955 Wayland High School basketball team, died at home on May 5. He was the starting quarterback on the football team and…
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Retired State Trooper Norm Lohroff, 87, dies
Word has been received of the death earlier this month of former Michigan State Trooper Norman John Lohroff, has died at age 87. Lohroff, who retired after serving more than…
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Wayland FD receives grant for safety house
The Wayland Fire Department was awarded a grant from Apex Clean Energy for the purchase of a four-room inflatable fire safety education house. The new safety house will help continue…
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Funeral for Dan Ullery is Friday at Gun Lake
Daniel Ullery, age 70, of Wayland , died Thursday, May 15, after a courageous battle with cancer. Dan grew up in Alaska, Mich., and attended Caledonia Community Schools, graduating in…
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Wildcats win 30th O-K Gold softball title
The Wayland softball team Monday afternoon continued its famous tradition of excellence by sweeping a doubleheader against Grand Rapids West Catholic to capture its 30th O-K Gold Conference championship in…
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Wayland City Council OKs $3 million budget
The Wayland City Council Monday night adopted the proposed budget for fiscal year 2025-26. The city plans to take in $3.677.826 million, spend $3.784.661 and will use a negative $106,835…
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Dorr Twp. meetings to continue at old site
Though Dorr Township officials have begun moving everything from inside the old township hall, to the new site at the former CrossWinds Church, all public meetings will continue for now…