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Leighton Township Fire Dept. explains explosion noise

Many area posters on Facebook Sunday night reported an extremely large explosion noise coming from the Moline area near the railroad. The Leighton Township Fire Department Monday issued a statement…

Editor February 20, 2017

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Kelley Kloska is this year’s DAR Good Citizen at Hopkins

Kelley Kloska, daughter of Mark and Janet Kloska, is this year's recipient of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizen Award at Hopkins High School. The honor is…

Editor February 18, 2017

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Casino’s Noonday Market to open for business Tuesday

The Gun Lake Tribe of Pottawatomi ad Gun Lake Investments will have the ceremonial opening of Noonday Market Convenience Store at 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, at 1150 129th Ave.…

Editor February 17, 2017

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Nearly 300 students perform in Valentines Day concert

Nearly 300 middle and high school band and orchestra students performed in concert at the Wayland Union Fine Arts Center Tuesday evening, Feb. 14. The orchestra, conducted by Karen Nofsinger,…

Editor February 17, 2017

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Bond issue Information Nights are Feb. 23, 28, March 1

Information Nights are planned for 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, after the spaghetti dinner at the Wayland High School Fine Arts Center, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, at Pine Street…

Editor February 16, 2017

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Odyssey of the Mind competition is Saturday at WHS

Wayland Union Schools will he host the Region 4 Odyssey of the Mind competition Saturday at the high school. Four local teams will compete, along with 65 teams in the…

Editor February 16, 2017

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Four Hopkins choir students accepted into honors group

Hopkins High School choir students Assel Tlemissova Hosley Werner, Haley Meyering and Madison McDonald auditioned Monday, Feb. 6, and have been accepted into the South Western Michigan Vocal Festival Honors…

Editor February 15, 2017

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Wayland schools awarded MSP $99,000 safety grant

The Wayland Union School district soon will be able to add more safety features, thanks to a nearly $99,000 School Safety Grant awarded by the Michigan State Police Department. All…

Editor February 14, 2017

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Hopkins schools wins panic button systems grant

Hopkins Public Schools recently was awarded $10,215 from the 2017 Competitive School Safety Grant Program (CSSGP) through the Michigan State Police to install panic button systems at all of its…

Editor February 13, 2017

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Leighton Township budget hearing will be March 9

The Leighton Township Board has scheduled a public hearing on the fiscal year 2017-18 budget for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 9. The board will have a special workshop on the…

Editor February 9, 2017