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Wayland Schools offer ‘Meet up and Eat Up’ program
Wayland Union Schools will offer a “Meet Up and Eat Up” summer free meal program for children up to age 18 from July 9 to Aug. 8 at Steeby Elementary.Free…
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Dahlia City Dogs closing after 26 years in business
Carla French Dahlia City Dogs is closing up shop after 26 years in the dog grooming business. Owner-operator Carla French made the announcement today on Facebook: "Wayland and surrounding communities,…
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Wayland Summerfest celebration gets under way Friday
The annual Wayland Summerfest celebration this year will be held downtown Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 7, 8 and 9. “We have some new items, improved activities and we’re bringing…
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Thompsons take over Open Road Brewery downtown
Gordon and Jen Thompson are the new owners of the Open Road Brewery in downtown Wayland. The couple are taking over for Bruce Patrick, who has retired. “I’m incredibly excited…
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Martin Resource Center will be closed this Saturday
The Martin Resource Center free food wagon will not be open this Saturday on the south end of the village on 10th Street, but will resume operations on Tuesday. The…
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Road Commission projects continue in Dorr Twp.
The Allegan County Road Commission has announced that chip seal projects on 12th Street from 124th to 128th Avenue and on 144th Avenue east and west of 18th Street in…
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Wayland City Manager expected to take Zeeland post
Wayland City Manager Joshua Eggleston, who only last week withdrew as a finalist for the village manager’s post at Saugatuck, will be offered a similar job at Zeeland Township Wednesday,…
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Fire Chief Jim Stoddard moved to Mary Free Bed
Chief Jim Stoddard Wayland Fire Chief Jim Stoddard continues to make progress in his recovery from a heart attack almost a month ago. The Wayland Fire Department today on Facebook…
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Home gun safety campaign joins Memorial Day parade
Members of the United Church of Wayland and local friends joined the annual Wayland Memorial Day parade Monday morning to call attention to a campaign encouraging residents' safe storage of…
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Unusual ‘gustnado’ reported to have visited Gun Lake
WOOD-TV Channel 8 meteorologist Ellen Bacca reported the presence of a “gustnado” Sunday even over Gun Lake in Yankee Springs Township. She said the gustnado formed along the leading edge…