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Uccello’s explains reasons for filing lawsuit against Joe’s Way

Uccello’s Restaurant in Wayland has presented its side of the case in which it has filed a lawsuit against Stefano Levant, who recently reopened his pizzeria and continued to use…

Editor May 4, 2015

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Outdoor vendor’s license ordinance adopted by City Council

The Wayland City Council Monday night adopted a vendor's license ordinance after its second reading and it held the first reading of a proposed local non-discrimination ordinance. The vendor's license…

Editor May 4, 2015

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Public Safety Beat: Yankee Springs man busted in illegal grow

Michigan State Police troopers from the Wayland post, along with the Wayland PD, seized 36 marijuana plants, guns and currency Saturday in the home of Yankee Springs Township suspected of…

Editor May 2, 2015

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Joe’s Way back in business, but faces suit for keeping name

Joe’s Way Pizza is back in town, and not everybody is happy about it, particularly Uccello’s Restaurant. Uccello’s insists that Stefano Levant, owner of the pizzeria, has violated an agreement…

Editor April 30, 2015

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Hopkins citizens rally around racial slur victim Jalen Kisner

Several people associated with the community of Hopkins and the Hopkins Public Schools are rallying around Viking senior Jalen Kisner, recent victim of a racial slur applied to his vehicle,…

Editor April 30, 2015

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Hopkins grad Michael Dykstra to attend Harvard Med School

Michael Dykstra, a 2010 graduate of Hopkins High School, has announced that he will be attending Harvard Medical School in the fall. “I am thrilled to get involved in the…

Editor April 29, 2015

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Rep. Gamrat off to contentious start with House GOP

80th District State Rep. Cindy Gamrat (R-Plainwell), who represents a large part of Allegan County, has been told she is no no longer welcome at Republican closed-door caucus meeting after…

Editor April 29, 2015

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Dorr Township assessor to get more hours, more pay

Dorr Township Assessor Patty Sampley will be putting in more hours and will be paid higher wages for her services for the next several years because Dorr and many other…

Editor April 28, 2015

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Dorr Twp. Trustee Tuinstra turns a meeting into marathon

Someone in the audience at the Dorr Township Board meeting Monday night made the comment “(Dorr Township Board Trustee) "John Tuinstra is on a roll tonight.” The observation was sarcastic,…

Editor April 28, 2015

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Dorr Twp. Library addition would be home to Then & Now

The Then & Now historical library and genealogy service may be getting a new and more permanent home. Dorr Township Library Director Natalie Bazan and Library Board President Peg Otto…

Editor April 27, 2015