Community Notices

Hopkins School Board seeking to fill a vacant seat

Hopkins Public Schools is seeking applicants for one vacant seat on the Board of Education. The vacancy is the result of only two candidates running for three open seats in…

Editor November 19, 2020

Community Notices

Dorr Twp. meeting called off for technical reasons

The Dorr Township Board meeting scheduled for Thursday evening has been canceled because of the current Covid-19 health crisis and Leighton’s meeting at the same time will be switched to…

Editor November 18, 2020

Community Notices

Martin High School goes to on-line format for 3 weeks

Martin High School, just like all other high schools in Michigan, will shut down for three weeks and switch to all on-line learning in response to the Covid-19 virus crisis.…

Editor November 17, 2020

Community Notices

Local shooting suspect arrested, arraigned in court

A 24-year-old Grand Rapids man has been arrested by Wayland Police Department officers and arraigned in Allegan County District Court on charges of illegal discharge of a firearm in the…

Editor November 16, 2020

Community Notices

Theatriks presentations of shows postponed by Covid

In keeping with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services recent order, to keep students, staff, and public safe... the Wayland Theatriks productions of one-act shows "One Stoplight Town"…

Editor November 16, 2020

Community Notices

Covid crisis keeps getting worse in West Michigan

Allegan, Genesee, Kent and Ottawa counties now are among 25 Michigan counties with an average positivity rate of 15% or higher on Covid-19 tests in the last seven days. Of…

Editor November 16, 2020

Community Notices

Latest Covid cancellation victim is Christmas parade

The Wayland Chamber of Commerce announced today that the annual Christmas parade has had to be canceled this year because of the threat of the Coronavirus. The event was scheduled…

Editor November 16, 2020

Community Notices

Wayland High School to go all on-line as of Wednesday

Wayland Union Schools Supt. Dr. Christina Hinds has made a swift announcement in the wake of new epidemic orders issued by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health…

Editor November 15, 2020

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New Covid rules call off Martin grid playoff Nov. 21

The Martin High School athletic program received a dose of déjà vu Sunday evening with the announcement of new state restrictions because of Covid-19. The Clippers’ varsity eight-man football team…

Editor November 15, 2020

Community Notices

WHS Theatriks plans 2 presentations this weekend

The Wayland High School Theatriks group is busy this week, planning a presentation of “Game of Tiaras” at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 20 and 21, at…

Editor November 14, 2020