Community Notices

Byron Center bank robbery suspect arraigned in court

Marcello Joseph Diaz, 34, of Holland, was arraigned Wednesday in Kent County District Court on charges of armed robbery of the Huntington Bank branch in Byron Center June 22. Authorities said…

Editor July 12, 2018

Community Notices

Sweet Grass Moon Pow Wow is July 14-15 at Jijak

Gun Lake Tribe of Pottawatomi Indians will have Sweet Grass Moon Pow Wow from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 14, and 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday, July 15 at…

Editor July 7, 2018

Community Notices

Boy, 5, dies in car-bicycle accident at Windsor Woods

A 5-year-old boy was killed Friday evening when the bicycle he was riding was struck by a Jimmy Johns delivery driver. Wayland Police Department officers said the child, identified as…

Editor July 7, 2018

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One teen killed, another suffers injuries in SUV rollover

An SUV rolled over and crashed Friday afternoon in Hopkins Township, killing the teen-aged passenger. Allegan County Sheriff's deputies reported that a teen not old enough to drive was at…

Editor July 6, 2018

Community Notices

Traditional Arts Gathering hits pause button this year

The Great Lakes Lifeways Institute of Hopkins has decided against having its annual summer Traditional Arts Gathering this year. In an e-mail to supporters and friends, an Institute spokesperson said:…

Editor July 6, 2018

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Amazing Arts Academy returns for 2nd year July 23-27

United Church of Wayland, assisted by the United Methodist Church of Wayland, again will be host for the Amazing Arts Academy vacation Bible school from 5:30 to 8:30 nightly July…

Editor July 4, 2018

Community Notices

Bygone Days column postponed until next Saturday

The weekly "Bygone Days" history column this week will be postponed until Saturday, July 7, because of the Fourth of July falling on a Wednesday this year. Research for the…

Editor July 3, 2018

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State Police probing thefts from Burnips Equipment

Michigan State Police troopers from the Wayland Post are investigating the theft of commercial grade zero turn Spartan and Ferris lawn mowers from the Burnips Equipment retail location in Salem…

Editor July 2, 2018

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Martin on watch after drunken man wanders into home

by Austin Marsman A family woke up from mid-afternoon naps to find a man in their house on Saturday. The home, just north of the village limits on 10th street,…

Editor July 1, 2018

Community Notices

Three council candidates to be interviewed Monday

The Wayland City Council will conduct interviews of three candidates for the sat vacated by Tracy Bivins. The special meeting will get under way at 6 p.m. at City Hall.…

Editor June 30, 2018