Community Notices

Gun Lake Pit Stop is closing its local pizzeria business

COVER PHOTO: Gun Lake Pit stop two years ago took over for Mitten Pizza. Gun Lake Pit Stop Pizzeria on M-179, Chief Noonday Road, is closing its doors effective immediately.…

Editor July 14, 2023

Community Notices

Young thespian wants to start community theater

Nathan Savinsky Local youthful thespian Nathan Savinsky wants to see if a Wayland Community Theater program can be launched in the community. Savinsky, who has been enthusiastically involved with the…

Editor July 13, 2023

Community Notices

Main Street project shutters local 4 One 2 eatery again

As the late comedian Gilda Radner said, "It's always something." Anthony Winters and Nissa Smith of the 4 One 2 distillery, restaurant and arcade next to the FFW post on…

Editor July 12, 2023

Community Notices

Hometown Day planned in Martin all day Saturday

The community of Martin will celebrate “Hometown Day” all day Saturday, July 15. The festival will include a car show at Clippers Cafe on the south side of town at…

Editor July 9, 2023

Community Notices

WHS grad promoted in anesthesia at Mayo Clinic

Michael Merren Michael Merren, a 1994 graduate of Wayland High School, has been promoted to Anesthesia Critical Care Fellow at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. Merren, a graduate of the College…

Editor July 8, 2023

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Rev. Fr. Ramirez has left St. Therese, Sts. Cyril parishes

Rev. Fr. Ramirez Rev. Fr. Nighingale Parishoners at the St. Therese of Lisieux Parish, Wayland, and SS. Cyril & Methodius Parish, Gun Lake, said their good-byes last week to the…

Editor July 8, 2023

Community Notices

Bridge on Rabbit River Trail closed starting Monday

Signs have been posted at the Rabbit River Trail on East Elm Street in Wayland, warning that beginning Monday, July 10, the bridge next to the makeshift picnic tabled will…

Editor July 7, 2023

Community Notices

Shelbyville boy suffers foot injury in mower accident

A Shelbyville toddler was taken to an area hospital after suffering traumatic foot injuries Wednesday morning in a lawnmower accident. The 15-month-old boy caught his foot under a push mower…

Editor July 5, 2023

Community Notices

Farmall tractor show held in Hilliards despite heat

The annual 4th of July tractor show took place Tuesday at Marklevitz house in Hilliards. Approximately 200 guests and 76 tractors attended to enjoy good food with great friends and…

Editor July 5, 2023

Community Notices

Martin schools considering extension of debt millage

The Martin Board of Education is considering a proposal to extend the district’s bond millage to help deal with future needs. The school board and Supt. Samantha Ball are looking…

Editor July 4, 2023