Community Notices

Long-awaited Clippers Cafe opens in downtown Martin

by Austin Marsman The Clippers Café opened its doors for the first time this past weekend in downtown Martin. The barn-like structure is ready for new life after the former…

Editor July 11, 2017

Community Notices

Summer storm wreaks havoc on Wayland area residents

News sources from all over the state have reported that more than 100,00 Michigan residents were without power Friday morning, afternoon and evening after a severe thunder storm moved through…

Editor July 7, 2017

Community Notices

Special meeting is July 13 on Dorr PC appointment

A special meeting of the Dorr Township Board has been called for 7 p.m. Thursday, July 13, to make an appointment to the Dorr Township Planning Commission. The meeting is…

Editor July 6, 2017

Community Notices

Wayland State Police post seeks ‘Angel’ volunteers

In an attempt to help people struggling with addiction and reduce drug demand, the Michigan State Police, Wayland post, has joined almost 200 police departments nationwide in the Angel pre-arrest diversion…

Editor July 5, 2017

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United Church of Wayland plans ice cream social

The United Church of Wayland is celebrating National Ice Cream Month by inviting all ice cream lovers to join in an Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social and Hymn Sing at…

Editor July 5, 2017

Community Notices

Sts. Cyril & Methodius to observe 100th birthday Sunday

Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church, Gun Lake, will celebrate its 100th birthday with a special service at 9:30 a.m. and activities following Sunday, July 9, in the new 5,200-square-foot…

Editor July 5, 2017

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JC Wheeler Library teens unearth and bury time capsule

by Austin Marsman JC Wheeler Library Teen Council members opened their time capsule Monday afternoon. The capsule was buried on June 22, 2013. Community member Jason Dykstra dug up the…

Editor July 3, 2017

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Woman dies after boat-jet ski accident on Gun Lake

A series of events revolving around a crash on Gun Lake Saturday eventually led to the death of a 54-year-old Hastings woman. The crash involved a jet ski sent and…

Editor July 1, 2017

Community Notices

Paving completed at JC Wheeler Library parking lot

The paving at the parking lot at the JC Wheeler Library on 10th Street in Martin has now been completed. The work was done this week after the Martin Township Board…

Editor June 29, 2017

Community Notices

Gun Lake, Leighton, Hopkins, Dorr to celebrate the 4th

Gun Lake, Leighton Township, Dorr Township and Hopkins Township all are planning to celebrate Independence Day, starting this weekend. The Fourth of July this year falls on a Tuesday, so…

Editor June 27, 2017