Community Notices

Wayland’s 3rd Balloonfest scheduled for Sept. 8 and 9

The third annual Wayland Balloonfest will be held Friday, Sept. 8, and Saturday, Sept. 9, at Calkins Field, just north of the Wayland city limits on Division (10th Street). The…

Editor September 5, 2023

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Grandville man wins huge progressive slot jackpot

Gun Lake Casino has announced a progressive slot jackpot of $727,270 has been paid out to a lucky guest from Grandville. The payout was from the Ultimate Fire Link Explosion…

Editor September 1, 2023

Community Notices

County Transportation bus service to go all propane

Allegan County Transportation now operates seven new buses powered by propane autogas to help the county meet air quality attainment goals and save taxpayer dollars. Whitney Ehresman, Allegan County Transportation…

Editor August 31, 2023

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Despite the heat, paving progresses on South Main

Despite the oppressive heat, work is progressing on South Main Street. Wayalnd City Councilman Steve Stepek, who took these pictures, said ,"Leveling courses are going in today, then sewer needs…

Editor August 24, 2023

Community Notices

Hot weather causes some cancellations and delays

How hot was it? The weather Wednesday was certainly challenging, with a heat index that went higher than 100 degrees. Some reported temps of 88 degrees, some said 92. Regardless,…

Editor August 23, 2023

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The Milk House opening Thursday in Dorr Township

The grand opening of Walnutdale Family Farms store, The Milk House, in Dorr Township is scheduled for this Thursday. The store is located on 14th Street between 142nd and 144th…

Editor August 22, 2023

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Martin man reports truck and trailer stolen Sunday

EDITOR'S NOTE: It was reported late Monday night that the truck was located in the Pullman area, but the trailer is still missing. Dakota Elkins of Martin has reported on…

Editor August 21, 2023

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Wayland food truck for needy serves 142 families

It could be regarded as bad news, it could be regarded as good news. The monthly Feeding America food truck for Americans struggling with food issues served a record 142…

Editor August 18, 2023

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Public safety personnel invited to luncheon Sept. 11

The Green Acres assisted living facility at 298 Kay Lane in Wayland will offer local police, fire, EMT and 911 dispatch personnel an appreciation lunch from noon to 2 p.m.…

Editor August 16, 2023

Community Notices

Hopkins grad returning to do area comedy shows

Hopkins High School graduate Connor Castello is returning to his West Michigan roots later this month to perform at comedy shows in the Grand Rapids area. Connor is a 2014…

Editor August 14, 2023