Editor

Folk music gathering Saturday to stream first 30 minutes on Internet

Scooter McGee has agreed to make its Wayland debut at the next folk music gathering at 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Vibrant Grains Restaurant, 142 S. Main St.…

Editor February 3, 2015

Sports

Wildcat girls climb to No. 2 in state Class B poll, boys slip to 7th

There was some movement in this week’s Associated Press statewide Class B high school basketball rankings. And some of it was puzzling. The Wayland boys, now 10-2 for the season…

Editor February 3, 2015

Columns

Wayland schools has NOT fired its snow plowing service

Mr. Young, Contrary to false hearsay at last night’s City Council meeting, the school district has not fired its snow plowing service. Facts: The district currently has the same plowing…

Editor February 3, 2015

Obituaries

Services will be Thursday for Dorathe Tylzynski, 71, of Dorr

Dorathe Tylzynski, 71, of Dorr, died Jan. 31. Dorathe was a member of Grand Rapids First Assembly of God. Dorathe is survived by her son Jon Tylzynski; her granddaughters Angie…

Editor February 2, 2015

Articles

City of Wayland, finance director receive praise from auditor

The Wayland City Council and Finance Director Cheri Parrish were praised by the city's auditor Monday night for having its financial house in good order. Peter Woldman, representing Gabridge &…

Editor February 2, 2015

Articles

City Council, DDA to share engineering costs for new traffic light

The City of Wayland and the Downtown Development Authority likely will split the costs for engineering for a new traffic signal at the intersection of Main and Superior streets. The…

Editor February 2, 2015

Articles

City voters won’t decide on single trash hauler idea in May 5 election

Voters in the City of Wayland will not be asked to decide on a proposal for a single trash hauling service within the city limits in the May 5 special…

Editor February 2, 2015

Articles

Wayland schools without contracted snow plowing services?

Though there was no school called Sunday evening, parking lots for Wayland schools were not plowed as of Monday evening. Councilwoman Jennifer Antel Monday night at the City Council meeting…

Editor February 2, 2015

Coming Events

Garage sale Saturday, Feb. 28, will benefit WHS grad party

A garage sale to benefit the Wayland High School Class of 2015 graduation party will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb 28, at Wayland Middle School.…

Editor February 2, 2015

Columns

Democracy Tree: As Romney cashes out, contenders vie for war chest

by Amy Kerr Hardin So, Romney’s dog gets a break from the campaign trail in 2016, but after the aborted presidential bid, there’s still much to be settled. It’s all…

Editor February 2, 2015