Community Notices

WHS concert band earns Division I rating at state level

The Wayland High School concert band received a Division I rating in the regional competition last month, which allowed them to play at the State MSBOA Festival this past week…

Editor May 1, 2017

Community Notices

‘Rising Up’ celebration features gubernatorial hopefuls

Women Rising Up and SW Michigan Rising Up are sponsoring a "Rising Up" celebration, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 6, at Mahan Park on Brady Street in…

Editor April 30, 2017

Community Notices

Apologies: The traffic crash that was, but wasn’t

Gentle readers: The editor-proprietor of this on-line rag hereby apologies for publishing fake news — well sort of fake news. Townbroadcast published a story about a 22-year-old woman from the…

Editor April 29, 2017

Community Notices

School bond proposals info review slated for Tuesday

The community is invited to attend an infor-mational meeting to review Bond Proposals 1 and 2 at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 25, at Wayland Middle School in the media center.…

Editor April 24, 2017

Community Notices

Four-way stop installed at 26th and 142nd in Dorr Twp.

The Allegan County Road Commission has installed a four-way stop at the corner of 26th Street and 142nd Avenue on the west edge of Dorr Township. The road used to…

Editor April 21, 2017

Community Notices

Christian Neighbors embezzlement case may be resolved

A 49-year-old Wayland man will appear in court in Allegan Monday to face charges of embezzlement. Dale Whittredge, a 1986 graduate of Wayland High School, is expected to be offered…

Editor April 21, 2017

Community Notices

Wayland schools receives Community Action award

Laurie Zywiczynski, director of community relations for the Wayland Union school district, received the "Partner Award" from the Community Action of Allegan County for the collaborative efforts with Head Start…

Editor April 21, 2017

Community Notices

Dorr man sentenced to spend at least 10 years in prison

Benjamin Franklin Miklusicak of Dorr has been sentenced to at least 10 years in prison for his conviction of being a sexual offender in possession of child pornography. He was…

Editor April 19, 2017

Community Notices

New United Church pastor’s installation will be April 30

The community is invited to attend the installation service of Pastor Bonnie Simerly to serve as pastor to the United Church of Wayland at 11 a.m. Sunday, April 30, at…

Editor April 18, 2017

Community Notices

Flurry of economic activity in the works on Reno Drive?

The City Council Monday night agreed to sell a 25.11-acre city-owned parcel to developers Keith Nickels and Josh Otto. The parcel has frontage on both Reno Drive and 133rd Avenue.…

Editor April 18, 2017