Community Notices

Hopkins Schools accepting bids for leasing farm land

The Hopkins Public School District is accepting written bids for tillable farm land leases for about 40 acres near the corner of 128th Avenue and 24th Street in Hopskins Township.…

Editor October 3, 2020

Community Notices

Wayland Schools reports update on Covid-19 cases

Wayland Union Schools has reported an update Friday on the status of Covid-19 cases in the system. In a letter to parents posted on the district's web site, Supt. Dr.…

Editor October 2, 2020

Community Notices

Wayland Union Schools reports 2 cases of Covid-19

Two cases of the Coronavirus have been reported at two separate buildings in the Wayland School District today. School officials did not specify which two buildings among the six were…

Editor September 30, 2020

Community Notices

Wayland’s equestrian team qualifies for regional meet

The Wayland equestrian team finished itsthird and final meet as reserve champions in MIHA District 19 and now moves on to the regional competition at Berrien Springs Oct.3-4 to compete…

Editor September 28, 2020

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Former WHS athlete joins Allegan Co. Sheriff’s Dept.

The newest deputy on the Allegan County Sheriff's Department is a familiar face to Wayland High School sports enthusiasts. Carter Morse, a WHS graduate, was sworn in this week. He…

Editor September 26, 2020

Community Notices

Bob Coffman retiring from Wayland FD after 32 years

Bob (Robert) Coffman is retiring after 32 years as volunteer firefighter with the Wayland Fire Department. Monday Sept. 28, will be his last official fire meeting. He is 64 years…

Editor September 26, 2020

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Suspected thief at Wayland hardware store sought

The Wayland City Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying and apprehending this man who is suspected of committing larceny at the Wayland Do-It-Best Hardware on Reno…

Editor September 25, 2020

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Wayland Schools buys 3 more fuel efficient buses

Wayland Union Schools has added three new more fuel efficient buses to try to improve air quality. The district last year applied for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes,…

Editor September 24, 2020

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Rachel Cimek now Baker Elementary interim principal

Rachel Cimek, who was appointed assistant principal at Dorr Elementary last winter, now is serving as interim principal at Baker Elementary in Wayland. Cimek succeeds Celeste Diehm, who resigned her…

Editor September 23, 2020

Community Notices

‘Wildcat Wednesday’ faces challenge by Internet snafu

Wayland Union Schools today (Wednesday) faced challenges on the one day students all are supposed to get their learning one line — The Internet was down. Under the district's hybrid…

Editor September 23, 2020