Community Notices

Sheriff’s Dept. says Dorr man missing since Sunday

The Allegan County Sheriff’s office is reporting a missing person from a residential neighborhood in Dorr. John Ashley Adkins, 46, was last seen at about 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at…

Editor October 26, 2020

Community Notices

Traffic crash in Wayland Twp. Sunday kills motorist

A traffic crash early Sunday morning on 12th Street near 129th Avenue killed the driver of a vehicle. Officers from the Allegan County Sheriff's Department were summoned to a rollover crash…

Editor October 25, 2020

Community Notices

Pesky 100th Street overpass above 131 finally ready to go

A milestone of sorts was reached earlier this week when the 100th Street overpass above the U.S.-131 expressway was completed by the Michigan Department of Transportation. The bridge, only seven…

Editor October 23, 2020

Community Notices

Hopkins School Board meeting reset for Oct. 26

The Hopkins Board of Education meeting planned for Monday, Oct. 19, is being postponed until Monday, Oct. 26, due to a lack of clarity about whether public bodies continue to…

Editor October 16, 2020

Community Notices

Free Covid testing offered as county’s cases double

Because COVID-19 cases in Allegan County have doubled in the past two weeks, the Allegan County Health Department has announced free COVID-19 testing events in Allegan County. Today's report shows…

Editor October 16, 2020

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Special school board meeting to focus on Covid

A special Wayland Board of Education meeting is planned for 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19, at the Wayland High School Fine Arts Center to discuss the district's handling of the…

Editor October 15, 2020

Community Notices

Supreme Court rule delays annexation public hearing

The public hearing on annexation of about a dozen properties into the City of Wayland Wednesday night has been called off as a result of the Michigan Supreme Court’s decisions…

Editor October 13, 2020

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Three barns in Dorr Twp. threatened by huge fire

A huge fire occurred Monday evening at three barns on the property of Jim Sipkema at the corner of 140th Avenue and 14th Street in Dorr Township. Several fire departments…

Editor October 12, 2020

Community Notices

Martin High School closed by Covid for next 2 weeks

Supt. Brooke Ballee-Stone, in a letter to parents today, wrote: “Due to the number of students in grades 9 through 12 that have been quarantined and/or isolated for COVID-19-related reasons,…

Editor October 12, 2020

Community Notices

Wayland, Glendale, Ariz., police nail credit card theft

Cooperation between the Wayland and Glendale, Ariz., police departments, along with the tenacity of a local citizen referred to as "H," resulted in the felony arrest of a 19-year-old "techie"…

Editor October 11, 2020