Category: Community Notices

Wayland Schools seeks input on ESSER funds use

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The Wayland Union School District is applying to receive Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Funds (ESSER) to handle learning recovery from the impact of COVID-19. These federal funds are designated for one-time or short-term expenditures to take on the ongoing impact of the pandemic. Wayland Union Schools administrators are...
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County’s Covid toll since March 2020 nearing 200

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The Allegan County Health Department today announced that there have been 19 deaths as a result of the Coronavirus over the last four weeks, bringing the toll since March 2020 to 199. The weekly statistical report said there were six more Covid-19s deaths in the past week, and even some...
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Veterans Day ceremony is Nov. 11 in Yankee Springs

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Guest speaker Al Warren will try to explain the difference between Veterans Day and Memorial Day at a special ceremony at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, (Veterans Day) at the Yankee Springs Memorial, 1425 Payne Lake Road. The ceremony, sponsored by Yankee Spring Veterans, will include light refreshments and snacks...
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Fifelski Auto closes service and repair shop in Dorr

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After providing engine and a wide range of general auto repair for the past 60-plus years. Fifelski Auto Service has announced that effective Monday, Nov. 8, the company will be closing its service and repair shop. “It has been an honor to serve the Dorr Community and we want to...
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Pfizer vaccine for ages 5-11 available here next week

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The Allegan County Health Department will start vaccinating children ages 5-11 years old with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, Nov. 8. The vaccine was authorized and recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) earlier this week. ACHD...
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County Health Dept. says 33 Covid deaths in 2 months

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The Allegan County Health Department has reported 33 deaths related to the Covid-19 virus in the last two months. The weekly statistical report said there were five more Coronavirius deaths in the past week, bringing the total to 193 since the pandemic began in March 2020. There have been 13...
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Culvert work to close road 3 days in Hopkins Township

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The Allegan County Road Commission has announced a road closure on 22nd Street, north of 130th Avenue in Hopkins Township Monday, Nov. 1, to replace a culvert under the road. The closure will last about three days. Please seek alternate routes.
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Gun Lake, another tribe investing in 2 Holland firms

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Two tribally-owned economic development companies, Waséyabek Development Company and Gun Lake Investments, have combined efforts to acquire a pair of operating companies in a first of its kind collaboration in Michigan. The two are investing to obtain full ownership of Zip Xpress and Green Transportation of Holland, Mich. The partnership...
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Changing of the guard with sign at old Dick’s Market

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The old Dick's Market sign in front of what is now Leppink's on 142nd Avenue in Dorr came down to make way for the new owners. Founder Dick Dutkiewicz's son Steve commented on Facebook, "It's hard not to be emotional at this moment but to put things in perspective. Even...
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Great Lakes Energy plans to bring fiber Internet to area

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The Truestream Internet and voice tech company associated with Great Lakes Energy, plans to build a mainline fiber infrastructure in Wayland Township and environs. A spokesperson said, “Our mainline fiber network will pass through state and federal forest land in our Newaygo and Wayland service areas,” however, “we have encountered...
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