Community Notices

Salem, Hopkins Fire Depts. respond quickly to car blaze

Firefighters from the Hopkins and Salem Fire Departments were quick to respond to a car fire Thursday morning near Hopkins. The motorist, Cody Burch, did not suffer any major injuries,…

Editor April 13, 2017

Community Notices

Electronic recycling, household waste event is May 6

Allegan County Resource Recovery will sponsor a special recycling event for household hazardous waste, TVs and computers and electronic devices from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 6, at the…

Editor April 11, 2017

Community Notices

Fusion Fitness arrival fills up strip mall near expressway

Fusion Fitness is the newest physical fitness business to open in Wayland, joining Snap Fitness and the Community Fitness Center. The business is locating inside the strip mall anchored by…

Editor April 11, 2017

Community Notices

Action Awning moving into former B & R Excavating site

Action Awning LLC, which has been in business for more than 10 years operating out of its Caledonia location, has moved into the building that formerly housed B & R…

Editor April 11, 2017

Community Notices

World War II survivor, author to speak at WHS Friday

World War II survivor Hans Moederzoon van Kuilenburg will tell Wayland High School social studies students Friday her story of how her family helped the Dutch during the “hunger winter”…

Editor April 10, 2017

Community Notices

Peereboom’s Greenhouse north of Wayland for sale

Peereboom's Greenhouse & Garden Center on old 131 just north of Wayland is for sale by the owner. Peereboom's opened its business in 1974 under George Peereboom and later was…

Editor April 6, 2017

Community Notices

‘April surprise’ snowstorm not really that surprising

Austin Marsman of Martin posted this photo Thursday morning of the snow that visited West Michigan in an April surprise. Though a snow storm, rain storm and thunder are not…

Editor April 6, 2017

Community Notices

Single-vehicle crash in Dorr kills Robert Miklusicak, 59

Robert M. Miklusicak, 59, was killed early Sunday morning in a single-vehicle traffic crash at the corner of 138th Avenue and 24th Street in Dorr Township. Allegan County Sheriff's office…

Editor April 3, 2017

Community Notices

WHS robotics team loses in Kentwood tourney semifinals

The Wayland High School robotics team, only in its second year of existence, lost in the semifinals Saturday at a tournament at East Kentwood High School. The local group lost…

Editor April 1, 2017

Community Notices

Hopkins High School grad killed in crash with semi

Jeremy Lee Hibma, 19, of Wayland, was killed early Saturday morning when the SUV he was driving crashed into the back of a semi-truck stopped for a red light on…

Editor April 1, 2017