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Wayland robotics team takes 1st in GVSU contest

The Wayland High School robotics team #6090 Saturday brought home the gold at the First Robotics West Michigan competition at Grand Valley State University. The local group, coached by Rod…

Editor March 23, 2024

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Salem Twp. seeks letters of support for pickleball grant

Salem Township Supervisor said the township is working on a Michigan Department of Natural Resources Passport Grant for pickleball courts for the Salem Township Park. Letters of support are encouraged…

Editor March 19, 2024

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Wayland robotics unit wins an industrial design award

The Wayland Wildcats First Robotics #6090 squad was picked to be on Alliance #3 at Saturday's tournament. The local unit didn't end up making it to the final match but…

Editor March 16, 2024

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Hopkins robotics team wins St. Joseph contest

Congratulations to the robotics team from Hopkins High school, which again built a great robot to play the game challenge this year. The Vikings competed at and won the St.…

Editor March 15, 2024

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Two Wayland school bands earn 1st division ratings

The Wayland seventh grade band and high school band Tuesday received first division (superior) ratings from adjudicators at the Michigan High School Band and Orchestra Association (MSBOA) spring festival, which…

Editor March 13, 2024

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Driver in critical condition after vehicle catches fire

The driver of a vehicle that caught fire in Hopkins Township Tuesday night has been listed in critical condition in the hospital. The motorist, who has not yet been identified,…

Editor March 13, 2024

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Deputy Rairigh earns life saving award in ceremony

Allegan County Sheriff's Deputy Chase Rairigh recieved a Life Saving Award in a recent ceremony at the Allegan County Sheriff's Department. Rairigh was dispatched to a residence in Wayland Township…

Editor March 11, 2024

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K of C ‘Tootsie Roll’ drive to be held March 22, 23 and 24

The families of the Shower of Roses Knights of Columbus Council in Hilliards will be participating in the 49th annual Tootsie Roll Drive to raise money for the mentally impaired.…

Editor March 11, 2024

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Dorr historical library Then & Now hours restored

The Then & Now Genealogical and Historical Library in downtown Dorr has reinstated its regular hours. The service will be open to the public from 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesdays…

Editor March 9, 2024

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North Star Aggregates wins suit against Watson Twp.

North Star Aggregates has won its lawsuit against Watson Township in a ruling issued by the Michigan Court of Appeals. North Star, through local agent Matt Double in Martin, filed…

Editor March 7, 2024