Community Notices

Public hearing is Feb. 8 on Leighton air park proposal

Clark Galloway, co-developer of the Galloway Landings air park in Leighton Township has completed applications to expand the airport/ planned development by adding two more parcels; building a hangar with…

Editor January 27, 2023

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Huff Pool and Spa to open at N. Main Street location

Ambitious Wayland businesswoman Jamie Lynn Huff soon will open Huff Pool and Spa at 135 N. Main St. at the site of the former Salsa Por Favor Mexican restaurant. The…

Editor January 18, 2023

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Baker Elementary teacher killed in traffic crash

Katrina Brown Word has been received of the death of Baker Elementary first grade reading teacher Katrina (Pyne) Brown in a traffic crash Saturday. Brown had taught at Wayland since…

Editor January 15, 2023

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Retirement party is Jan. 29 for retiring Mayor Tim Bala

A retirement party is being planned for former Wayland Mayor Tim Bala from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29, at the VFW Post, 735 S, Main St. Bala chose…

Editor January 13, 2023

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Write It Right: School bus driver open house is Jan. 23

EDITOR'S NOTE: The author published the date and time of the "open house" at the Wayland Union Schools Transportation Building incorrectly in his editorial "Is public education concept in the…

Editor January 9, 2023

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WHS debate team adjusts well to contest changes

The Wayland High School debate team this past fall has had to adjust to a combined in-person and virtual competitive season. The debaters take part in legislative debate; a variation…

Editor January 5, 2023

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McDuff’s to fill gap left by closure of Simply Celia’s

Simply Celia’s bakery and restaurant in downtown Wayland has closed its doors, but employees now will work for McDuff’s Bar & Grille, which is expanding its offering to breakfasts in…

Editor January 3, 2023

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Gun Lake/Wayland area teen missing since Sunday

Malik Miller, a Gun Lake area teen-ager, has been reported missing since Sunday afternoon. According to reports on Facebook, he was last seen “swan diving out of the living room…

Editor December 26, 2022

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‘Christmas Week Storm’ wreaks havoc on U.S.-131

Wayland businessman Anthony Winters took a picture Friday afternoon of downtown Wayland on South Main Street to call attention to the horrible visibility problems for motorists who dared to venture…

Editor December 23, 2022

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Traffic crashes start early in the anticipated blizzard

A traffic crash on U.S.-131 just north of the Wayland exit (No. 64) forced closure of the northbound freeway Thursday evening, just at the start of the anticipated blizzard. All…

Editor December 22, 2022