Community Notices

Summerfest celebration in Wayland is this weekend

The annual Wayland Summerfest celebration is taking place a bit early this year, with events planned for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 9, 10 and 11, promising a weekend of…

Editor June 6, 2023

Community Notices

U of M Wayland Health Center beam-topping slated

University of Michigan Health-West will have a final beam-topping celebration at the site of the new U-M Health-West Wayland Health Center on West Superior Street from 11:30 a.m. to noon…

Editor June 5, 2023

Community Notices

Jill Terrell wins Kathryn Brenner teaching award

Jill Terrell, media and technology specialist at Pine Street Elementary, has been selected as this year’s winner of the annual Kathryn L. Brenner Award for outstanding teacher in the Wayland…

Editor June 2, 2023

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Another Mexican eatery to come to heart of Wayland?

The sign at the former location of 4 One 2 Distillery in downtown Wayland promises another Mexican restaurant. The former tenant specializes still yet in tacos at the South Main…

Editor June 1, 2023

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Russo’s Pizza succeeds Daisy Mae’s at Gun Lake

A new Russo's Pizza will open soon in the Gun Lake area at the location formerly occupied by Daisy Mae's on Patterson Avenue. Russo's has had a pizza restaurant in…

Editor May 31, 2023

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Wayland, Leighton FDs offering cooling stations

The Wayland Fire Station on West Superior Street will be open as a cooling station from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Thursday, June 1. This will more than likely…

Editor May 30, 2023

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Leighton reports 10 holiday emergency call responses

The Leighton Township Fire Department today reported that over the long four-day Memorial Day holiday weekend, firefighters responded to 10 emergency incidents. A spokeperson for the department posted on Facebook,…

Editor May 30, 2023

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Dangerous dry conditions prompt local burning bans

Broadcast meterologists have been saying this month has been one of the driest on record, and area fire departments have issued bans on burning leaves and rubbish as a result.…

Editor May 27, 2023

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Three Allegan County judges will be elected in ’24

Roberts Kengis Allegan County Circuit Court Chief Justice Roberts Kengis has announced he is retiring after serving on the bench for five years. Kengis first served as an assistant prosecutor…

Editor May 26, 2023

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Dr. Bruce Sexton retiring, Dr. Ingles to succeed him

Wayland dentist Dr. Bruce Sexton DDS has announced he is retiring this summer after practicing for 39 years. In a prepared statement from his office, it was reported on Facebook,…

Editor May 24, 2023