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East Maple project work continues, not finished yet

Townbroadcast erroneously reported recently that all construction projects in the City of Wayland have been completed for 2017. Though the 133rd Avenue at the southern border of the city limits…

Editor August 2, 2017

Community Notices

Cars2Go building to be razed, but replacement uncertain

City Manager Tim McLean confirmed this week that the building that formerly housed Wayland Chevrolet and Cars2Go will be demolished. However, he said despite inquiries and rumors about it being…

Editor August 2, 2017

Sports

Jessica Merchant takes assistant coaching post at Stanford

Jessica Merchant, perhaps Wayland High School's most famous female athletic alum, has decided to join the coaching staff as an assistant at Stanford University. Merchant, an all-state and Miss Softball…

Editor August 2, 2017

Columns

Yes It Is, It’s True: Where’s the hype about turning 150?

Perhaps it's way too early, or perhaps I've been out of the loop, but I have seen virtually no mention locally yet about the fact Wayland next year will observe…

Editor August 1, 2017

Community Notices

Dorr Township Treasurer honored for statistician services

Dorr Township Treasurer Jim Martin is being honored this year as a "Friend of Basketball" by the Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan, one of about a dozen to receive the recognition.…

Editor August 1, 2017

Columns

Ranger Rick: In defense of State Rep. Steven Johnson

The much ado about nothing the author of this website and others piling on Representative Steve Johnson is just that — much hot air, and not much substance (like most Democrats).…

Editor August 1, 2017

Community Notices

Retro Room 1st business in new battle vs. ‘Corner Curse’

Wayland's newest downtown business continues the more than four decades battle against "The Corner Curse." The Retro Room, a place to buy and sell old recordings and electronics devices plans…

Editor July 31, 2017

Community Notices

Shear Concepts buys former Goodwill donation site

The Goodwill Donation Center at 1124 W. Superior St. in Wayland is closing and Shear Concepts next door has purchased the building. A phone call to the donation center, which…

Editor July 31, 2017

Columns

One Small Voice: Hurrah for Sen. John McCain’s last hurrah

In the early morning hours of July 28, as I watched Arizona Senator John McCain cast one of the three earth-shaking votes against the "skinny repeal" of the Trumpcare bill,…

Editor July 31, 2017

Columns

The Subterranean: ‘Feast for the eyes. Famine for the mind.’

(Review of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets) Currently in wide release *** out of five stars by Walter G. Tarrow Valerian and the City of a Thousand…

Editor July 31, 2017