Community Notices

‘Save the Date’ for Gun Lake Winterfest is Feb. 19, 2022

Yet another sign that the battle against the Coronavirus seems to have turned the corner is the announcement of a "Save the Date" for Feb. 19, 2022 for the Gun…

Editor May 29, 2021

Community Notices

Hopkins High School’s graduation is held indoors

Just like Wayland, the Hopkins High School Class of 2021 held its graduation ceremony Thursday evening, but chose to have commencement in the high school gym instead of outdoors with…

Editor May 29, 2021

Community Notices

Only Allegan County Covid negative stat now is deaths

The only Coronavirus statistic that can fall into the negative column now in Allegan County is the continuing increase in the death toll. Three more fatalities associated with Covid-19 were…

Editor May 28, 2021

Community Notices

Wayland woodworker wins Festival of the Arts award

Wayland woodcarver David Kerley today learned that his entry “Sepia” won the Grand Rapids Festival of the Arts 2021 Regional Arts Competition, Ron denBroeder Memorial Woodturning Award. "I’m shocked and honored"…

Editor May 28, 2021

Community Notices

Community forum planned for Wednesday at Martin

Martin Public Schools will have a community forum at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 2, at the high school’s Clipper Room. The purpose of the meeting is to have a public…

Editor May 28, 2021

Community Notices

WHS commencement gets the best of rain and Covid

Wayland High School faculty member Jeff Knais called it the windiest and coldest graduation ceremony he's ever been part of Thursday night, but many felt fortunate to have it at…

Editor May 27, 2021

Community Notices

Ethan Snyder wins top music program honors at WHS

Ethan Snyder, shown with his band teacher Kelly Tilley Smith (left), and orchestra teacher, Karen Nofsinger, as a member of orchestra, band and jazz band, was awarded a $500 scholarship…

Editor May 27, 2021

Community Notices

Mobile vaccine unit to be at Martin Methodist June 3

The Allegan County Health Department will be administering Covid-19 vaccines from their Mobile Unit next Thursday (June 3) at the Martin United Methodist Church parking lot from 4:30 to 7…

Editor May 26, 2021

Community Notices

Two Wayland seniors earn Citizenship Award honors

Two Wayland High School seniors were presented with the prestigious Citizenship Award for a high academic standing and showing leadership and good citizenship throughout their high school careers. The award…

Editor May 26, 2021

Community Notices

Summer ‘Funtastic’ free meal program returns June 10

Young people up to age 18 in the Wayland Union school system are eligible to receive free meals this summer, beginning June 10, The Summer “Fun-Tastic” program also will include…

Editor May 25, 2021