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Dorr Twp. Board agrees to open more roads to ORVs

Digital Camera The Dorr Township Board Thursday night voted 4 to 2 to recommend expansion of areas suitable for off-road vehicles’ use. A hefty crowd of nearly 50 in attendance…

Editor February 24, 2022

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Wayland schools plan a 2-series request for bonds

The current Wayland High School pool, which is 48 years old and has fallen into disrepair. The Wayland Union school district’s plans to have a bond election during the August…

Editor February 21, 2022

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Some candidates have filed already for new state seats

The deadline for candidates for State House and State Senate is exactly two months away, 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, and some individuals already have announced their intentions to run.…

Editor February 19, 2022

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Dorr Plan Commission vote ties 3-3 on rezoning request

The Dorr Township Planning Commission failed to recommend a rezoning request on a 3-3 deadlock Tuesday evening and then voted to take it up again at its next meeting Tuesday,…

Editor February 15, 2022

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Hopkins Twp. gets closer to connecting 2 buildings

The Hopkins Township Board Monday night took a major step forward in its plans to connect the Village/Township Hall with the Library Annex. The board approved the bid of $175…

Editor February 14, 2022

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County Board rejects Health Dept.’s request for funding

A Wayland mother is part of a letter writing campaign asking the Allegan County Board of Commissioners reconsider its vote last week to reject a request for funding from the…

Editor February 14, 2022

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County Covid stats decline, but death numbers persist

The rate of Coronavirus cases continues to plunge in Allegan County since peaking in late January, but the death toll continues to climb. There have been 17 deaths associated with…

Editor February 11, 2022

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Leighton Twp. falls within new 79th House District

Angela Rigas Though much of Allegan County is located within the newly redrawn 43rd State Representative District, Leighton Township in the next 10 years will be represented in Lansing by…

Editor February 10, 2022

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WAEMS considers changing base rate fees from area townships

Sarah Lynema, Martin Township’s representative on the Wayland Area Emergency Services Board, told the Township Board WAEMS is looking at changing the way it charges base rates to local municipalities.…

Editor February 9, 2022

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Plan Commission gives apartments project blessing

Sam Dykstra Vice Chair Anne Tatreux The Wayland City Planning Commission Tuesday night gave the green light to development of a 16-unit apartment complex, named its vice chair and held…

Editor February 8, 2022