Posted inArticles
Martin Twp. plans to expand East Martin Cemetery
Martin Township plans to expand East Martin Cemetery on the west side of 8th Street by purchasing up to six acres of land. The Township Board Wednesday night took initial…
Posted inArticles
Banquet center planned for facility next to new hotel
A new banquet center just to the north of the Best Western Hotel apparently will be coming to Wayland. The City Planning Commission Tuesday evening approved a site plan and…
Posted inArticles
Wayland City voter turnout in November nearly 70%
Allegan County Clerk-Register of Deeds Bob Genetski appeared at Monday night's City Council meeting and told local officials the City of Wayland had a whopping 69.13% voter turnout in the…
Posted inArticles
Watson wants to monitor well at former dump site
The Watson Township Board is likely to file a complaint with the Allegan County Health Department to get the ball rolling on monitoring a well at the former site of…
Posted inArticles
Dorr Township Parks Board is experiencing turnover
The Dorr Township Parks Board is experiencing some turnover lately, and the Township Board Thursday night appointed one new member. William Mallow was approved on a 6-0 vote, with Trustee…
Posted inArticles
Dorr Veterinary Clinic plans to expand facility, services
Plans for expansion of the Dorr Veterinary Clinic are in the works at its facility between Dorr and Hilliards along 18th Street. Representatives from the clinic appeared at the Dorr…
Posted inArticles
Wayland’s city budget audit getting even cleaner
The financial audit for the City of Wayland was presented Monday night and once again Dan Veldhuizen of Siegfried Crandall commented, "Overall, the city's financial condition is quite healthy." The…
Posted inArticles
Prospects good for South Main Street project grant
Prospects are looking good for street work to be done in Wayland on South Main Street from Maple south to the end of Locust. City Manager Joshua Eggleston told the…
Posted inArticles
Dorr Board postpones action on marijuana ordinance
The Dorr Township Board Thursday night decided to take a "wait and see" attitude on the issue of allowing local marijuana dispensaries, but it was clear officials are opposed to…
Posted inArticles
Dorr wastewater agreement debate recalls old wounds
A proposed resolution to sign a contract with the Dorr-Leighton Wastewater Authority rekindled old issues from almost a decade ago for the Dorr Township Board Thursday evening. The board voted…