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Wayland schools business outsourcing arrangement ended

The Wayland Union school district has terminated its business outsourcing arrangement with the Joannesburg-Lewiston district, effective Sept. 30. The impetus for the move was announcement of the “retirement” of Finance…
Posted by Editor September 12, 2016
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New Leighton Twp. Hall will be ready for Nov. 8 election

Leighton Township voters will be able to use the new township hall for the Nov. 8 general election, according to Clerk Mary Lou Nieuwenhuis. Work on the new offices, an…
Posted by Editor September 9, 2016
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Air park project still a contentious issue in Leighton Township

A proposal for an air park continues to provide issues for discussion for some local residents and members of the Leighton Township Board. Though the matter was not on the…
Posted by Editor September 8, 2016
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City officials pledge to refund Dorr couple’s water overcharges

A Dorr woman and her husband, who own several properties in Wayland, contend they have been overcharged for water service since 2005 and they want a refund. And they’re likely…
Posted by Editor September 6, 2016
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City hires Lt. Mark Rookus to come back to Wayland PD

Sgt. Mark Rookus, who retired earlier this summer after 29 years with the Wayland Police Department, will return to duty soon as a part-time lieutenant. The Wayland City Council Tuesday…
Posted by Editor September 6, 2016
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EpiPen maker was same firm that sought Perrigo takeover

The company Mylan, which has been embroiled in a the very public EpiPen cost controversy, is the same one that last year failed an attempted hostile takeover of Perrigo, Allegan…
Posted by Editor August 31, 2016
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Wayland schools’ Finance Director Bill Melching resigns

Wayland Union Schools' Finance Director Bill Melching has resigned. Melching has served the district for six years, beginning in the 2010-11 academic year, when he succeeded Jim English. He was…
Posted by Editor August 31, 2016
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Action delayed on proposed Dorr Twp. zoning updates

by Robert M. Traxler The Dorr Township Board Thursday evening delayed action on the Planning Commission‘s recommendation to update local zoning laws. The Planning Commission, working with Planner Tim Johnson,…
Posted by Editor August 26, 2016
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Former Wayland Motor Sales dealership apparently reopened

Word on the street is that Wayland Motor Sales, which was shuttered last month by the Michigan Secretary of State’s office, has reopened under new ownership. Woody Woodcox, who was…
Posted by Editor August 25, 2016
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Pine Street Elementary, high school pool days numbered

Plans for building or updating Wayland Union school district facilities are getting more into focus after the second community forum Monday night with about three dozen citizens in attendance. It’s…
Posted by Editor August 22, 2016

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