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Community Notices

Jim Kotrba’s celebration of life will be held Nov. 25

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The celebration of life for Jim Kotrba will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 25, at the Wayland VFW Post on South Main Street. Kotrba, a 1966 graduate of Wayland High School, died in Florida of lung cancer. The date of his service was reported incorrectly in...
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Councilwoman Bivins decides not to file recount

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Tracy Bivins Wayland City Councilwoman Tracy Bivins has announced she will not file a recount request for the Nov. 7 City Council election. Wayland City Clerk Lee Ann Clausen this afternoon said Bivens reached out to her and told her she will not contest the election results, though she lost...
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Spaghetti fund-raiser to help Clippers’ trip to Dome

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Clippers Cafe is planning a spaghetti dinner fund-raiser Wednesday afternoon and evening to help the Martin football team, coaches, band, cheerleaders and staff with expenses for traveling to the Superior Dome in Marquette to play in the state championships for the second year in a row. The Clippers will play...
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Apple computer consultant joins school coding project

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A facilitator from the Apple company came to Wayland Middle School this week to co-teach a variety of coding classes in a continuation of the computer science project. He co-taught with Rick Brown and Kim Moore in various classes. Students in Brown's STEAM classes and Mrs. Howard's computer classes, as...
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Residents encouraged to respond to Internet inquiry

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Jill Dunham, who has been spearheading Allegan County's campaign to make high-speed Internet available to rural residents and others, this week mailed postcard-style pamphlets to local residents, encouraging them to contact her if they haven't been contacted yet about the service.
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Wayland Christmas parade grand marshals selected

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Roger and Mary Jane Merren have been chosen 2023 Wayland Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade Grand Marshals. The couple will be leading this year's parade Saturday, Dec. 2,beginning at 11 a.m. The parade will begin at the VFW post on South Main and conclude at the Wayland Fire Department....
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C-D’s Quik Mart finally to replace old gasoline pumps

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"They say that all good things must end someday" is a line from the Chad & Jeremy "Summer Song" in 1964. Such is the case with the historical relics that are the gasoline pumps at C-D's Quik Mart in downtown Hopkins. The station will be closed for one day this...
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Gun Lake campground features to close in ’24

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The main day-use beach house, picnic shelters and Gun Lake campground will close for the entire 2024 season due to park enhancements, including electrical and building updates and sewer replacement. The park’s day-use area and boating access site also will experience intermittent closures throughout 2024 while road, fishing pier and...
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Woman found safe after missing report in Monterey

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EDITOR'S NOTE: Erica Scott has been found safe, according to Allegan County Sheriff's Office. The Allegan County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a missing woman in the area of 134th Avenue  and 32nd Street in Monterey Township. The missing subject, Erica Leigh Scott, was determined to have been last seen Friday...
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Martin schools plan 3rd community bond session

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A school bond community forum is planned for 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Martin School Cafetera (use either the elementary or middle/high school entrance). Everyone is welcome and highly encouraged to attend. It is the third bond community forum to ask questions and learn more about the upcoming bond proposal...
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