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Medical Care Facility 0.25 millage request confirmed

Allegan County Commissioner Gale Dugan told the Watson Township Board Thursday night that an 0.25-mill request for 10 years for the Allegan County Medical Care Facility indeed will be on…

Editor March 5, 2020

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Allegan County Medical Care Facility may seek millage

Allegan County Commissioner Rick Cain Wednesday evening told the Martin Township Board there is a solid chance a quarter of a mill proposal will be on the August primary ballot…

Editor March 5, 2020

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Hopkins Schools to seek 1.6-mill sinking fund renewal

The Hopkins Public Schools will ask local voters Tuesday, May 5, for a renewal of a 1.6-mill sinking fund levy for 10 years. An informational meeting about the request will…

Editor February 29, 2020

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No public money used in Dorr library millage request

The March 10 presidential primary election ballot Tuesday, March 10, will include a request from the Dorr Township Library for 0.6 mill for 10 years. Dorr Library Board President Rachel…

Editor February 27, 2020

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Dorr Twp. public meeting on master plan is March 17

The Dorr Township Planning Commission’s survey of local residents about the master plan has a deadline of Feb. 29 and a public meeting will be held Tuesday, March 17. Commission…

Editor February 18, 2020

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Wayland City agrees to put recycling issue on ballot

The Wayland City Council intends to place a recycling issue on the August primary election ballot. Rosemary Graham from the Allegan County recycling program is asking many municipalities this year…

Editor February 17, 2020

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Ambulance service seeks more local govt. funding

The Wayland Area Emergency Services Board is telling all members it needs more financial support to stay in business. The Leighton Township Board Thursday evening was the latest to be…

Editor February 14, 2020

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Leighton Twp. plans to seek road millage Nov. 3

The Leighton Township Board has committed to making a request for extra road millage in the November general election. The board Thursday evening agreed to put a question on the…

Editor February 13, 2020

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Accessory Dwelling Unit hearing may be in April, May

The Wayland City Planning Commission may have a public hearing in April or May on a proposal to permit accessory dwelling units for as many as 130 local residences. The…

Editor February 11, 2020

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Rachel Cimek named Dorr Elementary asst. principal

Rachel Cimek, a fifth-grade teacher at Hopkins Elementary School, has been selected assistant principal for Dorr Elementary. Cimek, who was introduced to the Wayland Board of Education Monday evening, succeeds…

Editor February 10, 2020