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Martin bond work done during spring break
Renovations and repairs at Martin School buildings were done over spring break as a result of a band approved by voters a year and a half ago. The $1.715 million…
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Local lad launches poop scoop service
A young man in Wayland has launched a startup service for rounding up and eliminating doggie waste in peoples’ yards. Brady Perrin, son of Noel Madalinski Perrin, lives at 4476…
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Road closure at 18th Street in Dorr Twp.
In Dorr Township, 18th Street north of 130th Avenue and west of 18th Street are closing this week for tree removal work as part of later bridge replacements.
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Andrew Augustin wins promotion to principal
Robin Seniura Wayland Middle School Assistant Principal Andrew Augustin has been promoted to Dorr Elementary Principal, succeeding Robin Seniura, who is retiring in June. Augustin has been with the Wayland…
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Unique 1813 Market opens in Dorr April 12
Proprietor Brooke Warner has announced that the 1813 Market will open from noon to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 12, and at noon Sunday, April 13 at 1813 142nd Ave., Dorr.…
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Martin school officials respond to bullying
Martin Public School officials are responding to a Facebook poster who indicated March 15 that a Tik Tok program on cell phones has been bullying local students. A letter crafted…
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Fast-moving storm visits Allegan County
A fast-moving storm dumped about a half inch of rain on Allegan County Sunday afternoon and left nearly 7,500 homes without power. A tornado siren was activated in Wayland, beckoning…
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Thirsty Buddy bar to welcome new owners
Thirsty Buddy has successfully leased the restaurant space next door to Curly Cone in Yankee Springs Township to a new establishment that soon will be joining the community. The proprietors…
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WHS athletic director earns special honor
Wayland High School Athletic Director Adam Valk has been named West Michigan Officials Association Athletic Director of the Year. Valk has been AD in Wayland since August 2021. Before that…
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Two Congress critters to join town meeting
Hilary Scholten Bill Huizenga A town hall meeting featuring U.S. Reps. Hillary Scholten (Democrat) and Bill Huizenga (Republican) is planned for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 14, at Wayland…