Category: Community Notices

County Register of Deeds office moving to new location

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The Allegan County Register of Deeds office will be closed Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 113 Chestnut St., Allegan, and moved to its new location at the Dumont Lake complex. The office will reopen for normal business hours, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, at the County Services...
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City’s water tower withholds fluoride for maintenance

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The City of Wayland's water tower will be out of service for maintenance and necessary upgrades between the approximate dates of Sept. 6 and Oct. 2. This is a notice that during this time period, the city will not be feeding its typical dose of fluoride. Normal dosage rates will...
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Harrison’s Marine bought by Premier Boating at Gun Lake

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Word has been received that Ryan and Tony Gruver, co-owners of Premier Boating at Gun Lake, have purchased Harrison’s Marine & Kawasaki. The Gruver family established Premier Boating in 1993 in a small vacant storefront located near Gun Lake. Over the years They have grown to be a, full-service boat...
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Paws With a Cause to build new facility, add vet clinic

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The Paws With A Cause facility on Division Street just north of Wayland is about to begin a $9.5 million renovation and expansion project. A Paws spokesperson said the organization’s mission is to help people in need, but increasing demand for service dogs has resulted in plans for a new...
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SUV crashes inside Gun Lake Casino, but no injuries

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A domestic dispute early Wednesday morning eventually resulted in an SUV crashing into the south side entrance door at the Gun Lake Casino in Bradley. No one was injured, including a security guard near the entrance. The vehicle crashed about 10 feet into the south side of the building near...
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Ron Henderson retires at WAEMS, Dorr Fire Dept.

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Ron Henderson (wearing white shirt) has decided it is time to officially retire from Wayland Area Emergency Services (WAEMS). He has been with the service since 2001. He also has been seen seen him on fire scenes with Dorr Township Fire Department and has given tirelessly to the community over...
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Forced entry, shooting clarified by Sheriff’s Dept.

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Allegan County Sheriff’s deputies are saying the initial reports of a forced entry in Dorr Township were misleading. The department said in a press release this morning, “Initial information was that the subjects had entered the victim’s home and attempted to take the homeowner hostage at which time the homeowner...
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Crash causes traffic backup on U.S.-131 freeway north of Dorr

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A traffic crash on the the U.S.-131 freeway just north of Dorr caused a fuel spill and traffic backup because farm animals were involved. Authorities said a semi truck-trailer and other vehicles near 92nd Street, just south of the 100th Street exit in Kent County. Making matters worse, that area...
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Retired WHS teacher cycling to fight children’s cancer

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Retired Wayland High School social studies teacher Brian Pavey is taking part in the Great Cycle Challenge to fight kids' cancer this month. He retired from Wayland schools in 2010. Pavey said on a Facebook post: “Why? Because right now, cancer is the biggest killer of children from disease in...
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Wayland Union Schools’ Bee Club selling local honey

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Wayland Union Bee Club members have been hard at work this summer expanding their apiary, adding nine new hives for students to manage. They tended to their hives weekly, even on hot summer days, and were able to pull more than seven gallons of honey. The honey is raw and...
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