Community Notices

Preliminary work starts on Gregorville Road in Wayland Township

Preliminary work has started on Gregorville Road in Wayland Township this fall. The project will include a stretch from Division to 6th Street, 2.02 miles and include clearing, grading, culvert…

Editor October 22, 2015

Community Notices

Is Freda’s Fish Fry closed at its North Main Street location?

The Freda's Fish Fry Restaurant just south of the traffic light in downtown Wayland gave the appearance that it was closed Monday. A peek inside would yield plenty of empty…

Editor October 19, 2015

Community Notices

5th annual Wayland Fall Fun Fest scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 24

The fifth annual Wayland Fall Fun Fest is planned for the downtown area from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. The family-oriented festival will include rick-or-treating at local businesses…

Editor October 19, 2015

Community Notices

Speaker podium finally arrives for Wayland City Council meetings

It’s finally here! The Wayland City Council has been talking for a long time about having a podium for people to stand behind while addressing city officials in proceedings, and…

Editor October 19, 2015

Community Notices

‘Writing a Business Plan’ workshop planned for Monday, Oct. 26

Wayland Main Street’s Economic Restructuring Committee (WERC), in cooperation with Grand Valley State University’s Small Business Development Center, will present “Writing a Business Plan,” beginning at 4:45 p.m. Monday, Oct.…

Editor October 19, 2015

Community Notices

WHS homecoming royalty is unusual: Queen is on football team

It has to go down in history as one of the unusual homecoming royalty events ever. Hanna Moulenbelt (23, with jersey and flowers) was chosen queen and happens to be…

Editor October 16, 2015

Community Notices

Jijak Foundation fall harvest festival, corn dance, is Oct. 24

The Gun Lake Tribe of Potawatomis is inviting the public to the fall festival and corn dance from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Jijak Foundation…

Editor October 16, 2015

Community Notices

Commercial truck strikes AAESA school bus from behind

Authorities were at the scene of a traffic accident involving a school bus Tuesday morning near the intersection of 18th Street and 142nd Avenue in downtown Dorr. A witness reported…

Editor October 13, 2015

Community Notices

State budget town hall meeting will be Thursday evening at FAC

State Rep. Ken Yonker, R-Caledonia, invites residents of Allegan and Kent counties to attend a budget town hall meeting with guest-speaker House Appropriations Chairman Rep. Al Pscholka from 6 to…

Editor October 12, 2015

Community Notices

Sheriff’s authorities seek public’s help in nabbing credit card suspects

The Allegan County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying suspect (female in white T-shirt) and subjects (female in maroon T-shirt with young female) in a stolen…

Editor October 8, 2015