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Freda’s Fish Fry officially closes as Acqua In Vino opens in Wayland

As Freda's Fish Fry restaurant closes on North Main Street in Wayland, the Acqua In Vino specialty wine and cheese shop has opened on South Main. Alicia Thorpe, owner of…

Editor October 20, 2015

Columns

Ranger Rick: Facing an economic dilemma for the United States

According to the U.S. Debt Clock, at the time I viewed it, the federal debt was $18.47 trillion. To those of you uninterested in economics, quit reading. To those wanting…

Editor October 20, 2015

Editorial

Former State Rep. Cindy Gamrat seeks media corrections, apology

This media advisory is addressed to all local, state and national media: I am requesting an immediate apology and correction from all media outlets that have reported the following misleading…

Editor October 20, 2015

Features

Wayland Fire Dept. ‘Smokehouse’ always busy this time of year

October every year is regarded as Fire Prevention Month and area departments this time of year visit elementary classrooms to teach fire safety to children. Wayland Fire Chief Joe Miller…

Editor October 20, 2015

Sports

Wildcats bow out of own volleyball invitational in quarterfinals

The Wayland varsity volleyball team lost 25-20 and 25-14 in the quarterfinals of the Wayland Invitational Saturday to Caledonia. In pool play the Lady Wildcats beat Hamilton, split with Plainwell…

Editor October 19, 2015

Community Notices

Is Freda’s Fish Fry closed at its North Main Street location?

The Freda's Fish Fry Restaurant just south of the traffic light in downtown Wayland gave the appearance that it was closed Monday. A peek inside would yield plenty of empty…

Editor October 19, 2015

Community Notices

5th annual Wayland Fall Fun Fest scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 24

The fifth annual Wayland Fall Fun Fest is planned for the downtown area from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. The family-oriented festival will include rick-or-treating at local businesses…

Editor October 19, 2015

Articles

Committee of 3 search for Wayland City Manager begins Nov. 2

A three-person Wayland City Council subcommittee will meet at 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2, to begin sifting through applications tor a city manager to succeed Mike Selden. Selden is leaving…

Editor October 19, 2015

Community Notices

Speaker podium finally arrives for Wayland City Council meetings

It’s finally here! The Wayland City Council has been talking for a long time about having a podium for people to stand behind while addressing city officials in proceedings, and…

Editor October 19, 2015

Community Notices

‘Writing a Business Plan’ workshop planned for Monday, Oct. 26

Wayland Main Street’s Economic Restructuring Committee (WERC), in cooperation with Grand Valley State University’s Small Business Development Center, will present “Writing a Business Plan,” beginning at 4:45 p.m. Monday, Oct.…

Editor October 19, 2015