Community Notices

Wayland woman, local teen win county winter photo contest

A Wayland woman and teen submitted the winning photos in the Adult and Youth Divisions of the Allegan County Tourist Council's “Picture Yourself in…

Editor June 18, 2015

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Dorr American Legion, scouts have flag retirement ceremony

The American Legion in Dorr Saturday conducted a Flag Day Flag Retirement ceremony with local Boy Scout Troops 90, 97 and 250. Boy Scouts spokesman Scott Dennis said the American…

Editor June 15, 2015

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Martin High School alumni banquet brings in 56 ex-students

Fifty-six alumni attended the 2015 Martin School Alumni Banquet Saturday, June 6. Of the 56, three were graduating seniors and 12 were members of the 50-year class of 1965. A…

Editor June 15, 2015

Community Notices

Summer ‘Funtastic’ 2nd week will include 3 special events

The summer “Funtastic” free meals and special programs for children series continues for its second week Monday through Friday, June 12-16. The schedule of special events for the week are:…

Editor June 14, 2015

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Martin summer festival event planned for Saturday, July 25

The Village of Martin and Martin Township are planning a local summer festival in the downtown area. Alice Kelsey, a Village Council member and JC Wheeler Library director, told the…

Editor June 12, 2015

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Schools’ summer free meals program off to terrific start

Wayland Union Schools Finance Director Bill Melching told members of the Wayland Board of Education Monday night that the new summer free meals program served almost 240 youngsters on the…

Editor June 9, 2015

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Trent Thelen recognized by schools for Eagle Scout project

Wayland High School student Trent Thelen (right) receives a special award from Wayland High School Athletic Director Justin Wilson for completion of his Eagle Scout project. Thelen, a member of…

Editor June 9, 2015

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Missing teen runaway found safe in Grand Rapids home

The 15-year-old Battle Creek who has been sought as a runaway was found safe Friday in a Grand Rapids home. Jordan English ran away and was with a 27-year-old man…

Editor June 6, 2015

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Main Street celebration will be downtown Saturday, July 18

Wayland’s annual Main Street Celebration is scheduled for noon to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 18, in the downtown area. The day will be kicked off with the pancake breakfast at…

Editor June 6, 2015

Community Notices

There is such a thing as a free lunch in Wayland this summer

The “Funtastic” summer series in the Wayland school district will get under way next week, starting at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 8, at the Wayland City Park, with the Great…

Editor June 5, 2015