Community Notices

Gun Lake Tribe local revenue sharing eclipses $2 million

The Gun Lake Tribe today announced that fall revenue sharing payments to local municipalities totaled $2,117,954, an increase of 24 percent over last spring. The State of Michigan received $4,731,126…

Editor November 30, 2017

Community Notices

Martin’s Christmas parade will be Friday evening

Editor November 30, 2017

Community Notices

Steeby chosen as National Title I Distinguished School

Steeby Elementary in Wayland has been selected as one of only two National Title I Distinguished Schools for Michigan. The program is a project of the National Title I Association.…

Editor November 28, 2017

Community Notices

Hopkins schools earn 3rd financial grant this year

Hopkins Public Schools has announced it has received its third financial award this year, the most recent $4,229.88 from the Michigan Department of Education for the Acceptable Assessment Tools for…

Editor November 28, 2017

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Hopkins Fire Department extingishes vehicle blaze

The Hopkins Fire Department was dispatched with mutual aid from Wayland Fire Department for an explosion with possible structure fire in Hopkins Township. Upon arrival, it was found to be…

Editor November 27, 2017

Community Notices

Red Wagon to succeed Peereboom’s nursery business

The former Peereboom's Nursery and Greenhouse has been closed now for more than a year, but its successor, the Red Wagon Garden Center and Greenhouse, plans to open Monday, Dec.…

Editor November 26, 2017

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‘Jingle Jam’ Christmas concert is Nov. 25 at United Church

The public is invited to enjoy the second annual “Jingle Jam” concert performed by local and regional musicians from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 25, at the United Church of Wayland,…

Editor November 14, 2017

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Wayland Dems meeting Wednesday to focus on 2018 election

The Allegan County Democratic Party will be host for a meeting for people interested in getting involved in the 2018 election. The meeting will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m.…

Editor November 14, 2017

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Wayland Union schools have annual Veterans Day ceremony

To mark the Marine Corps' 242nd birthday and Veteran’s Day, Wayland school's CCA program had a celebration to thank school employee Jody Tyner for his years of service in the…

Editor November 11, 2017

Community Notices

Hopkins wins outstanding agriscience education award

Hopkins High School agriscience educator Jessica Couch (right) accepts an award as the Michigan Association of Agriscience Educators Outstanding Program at a ceremony earlier this week. "I am blessed to be…

Editor November 8, 2017