Community Notices

Leppinks grocery store lot has shopping cart corrals

A sign of things to come? Time will tell. Leppinks, new owners of the old Dick's Market on 142nd Avenue, Dorr, has installed these shopping cart corrals that are much…

Editor September 22, 2021

Community Notices

Semi overturns at Exit No. 59 off U.S.-131 expressway

A semi-truck trailer overturned this morning on the northbound U.S.-131 expressway exit No. 59 at Shelbyville. There were no reports of injuries to the driver or anyone else.

Editor September 21, 2021

Community Notices

Allegan County has 2 more Covid deaths; cases rising

The Allegan County Health Department has reported today that two more people in the county have died in the past two weeks as a result of the Coronavirus. As of…

Editor September 20, 2021

Community Notices

WHS junior wins accolades for breaking up an assault

Wayland High School junior Ryan Arendsen recently was lauded "for being an outstanding example to his fellow students," according to the Wayland Police Department, which presented him with an Operation…

Editor September 16, 2021

Community Notices

No burn permits being issued in immediate area

The Wayland/Yankee Springs Fire Department has announced it is not issuing any burning permits. Though the Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo areas have been inundated lately by plenty of rain, Wayland…

Editor September 14, 2021

Community Notices

GR man, 44, dies in crash near Martin on U.S.-131

A 44-year-old Grand Rapids man was killed in a crash near Exit No. 55 (Martin) along the U.S.-131 expressway. Troopers from the Wayland post of Michigan State Police indicated that…

Editor September 13, 2021

Community Notices

Four-vehicle crash leaves 1 dead at Exit 55 on U.S.-131

A four-vehicle crash occurred Saturday afternoon near the Martin exit on U.S.-131. Authorities said an Indiana woman is dead and three others were injured. The crash happened near the 55…

Editor September 11, 2021

Community Notices

Lane closure planned for Monday on SB U.S.-131

There will be a single lane closure from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Sept. 13, on southbound U.S,-131 between the Wayland exit (No. 64) and M-179 (No. 61, 129th…

Editor September 11, 2021

Community Notices

Austin Marsman to seek Allegan County Board seat

Austin Marsman, 21, has announced he is a Democratic Party candidate for the Allegan County Board of Commissioners in the 2022 election. “I’m running because everyone deserves a fair shot.…

Editor September 8, 2021

Community Notices

Chief Noonday Road project to start Sept. 7, end in Nov.

The Michigan Department of Transportation has announced the resurfacing of nearly 11 miles of M-179 (Chief Noonday Road) east from the Allegan County line (Patterson Road) to M-37/M-43 will begin…

Editor September 6, 2021