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Changing of the guard with sign at old Dick’s Market
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…
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Great Lakes Energy plans to bring fiber Internet to area
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…
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Michigan Boundary Commission plans hearing on annexation proposal
A public hearing on the proposed annexation of 28 parcels of land into the City of Wayland will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, at the gym inside…
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Allegan County Covid cases persistent; 4 more deaths
The Allegan County Health Department has reported four more deaths for the second straight week as a result of the Coronavirus, bringing the total to 188 since the pandemic began…
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Wayland Middle School to go remote Oct. 22, 25, 26
Wayland Union Middle School will transition to temporary remote instruction starting Friday, Oct. 22, at least until Wednesday, Oct. 27. In a letter to parents and staff, school district officials…
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Motorcyclist who crashed near Martin dies of injuries
Riley James Campbell, 28, of Portage, has died of injuries he suffered last weekend in a motorcycle crash east of Martin in Orangeville Township. Authorities with the Barry County Sheriff's…
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Is the Covid-19 virus really receding in these parts?
Wayland City Manager Josh Eggleston attended Monday night's City Council meeting remotely because he has been diagnosed with Covid-19. Councilman Joe Kramer Monday night cautioned his colleagues that despite recent…
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Motorcyclist suffers serious injuries in 1-vehicle crash
A 28-year-old motorcyclist from Portage suffered life threatening injuries Saturday evening in crash near Martin near Marsh Road in Orangeville Township. Authorities said the motorcyclist was traveling east, lost control and…
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Self-serve checkout lane opens at Harding’s Market
Harding's Market in Wayland finally took the progress plunge this month by installing a self-serve checkout lane, the likes of which are prominent in West Michigan groceries such as Meijer…
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Allegan County’s Covid-19 death toll increases to 184
The Allegan County Health Department has reported four more deaths in the last week as a result of the Coronavirus, bringing the total to 184 since the pandemic began in…