Community Notices

Wayland High School has to go to all virtual Monday

Wayland Union High School has experienced an increase in in positive Covid-19 cases, causing the Allegan County Health Department to recommend it transition to remote learning beginning Monday, March 8.…

Editor March 5, 2021

Community Notices

Wayland Family Dentistry building now is up for sale

Drs. Elizabeth and Scott Robinson, co-owners of Robinson Dental Care in Wayland, finally have given up on reopening Wayland Family Dentistry at 404 W. Superior St. The practice, targeted to…

Editor March 4, 2021

Community Notices

Allegan County Tech Center in-person learning is back

The Allegan County Health Department has announced it will no longer recommend remote learning in schools unless an ongoing spread is taking place within a building. This decision was made…

Editor March 4, 2021

Community Notices

U.S.-131 traffic backed up by Caledonia exit pickup crash

A traffic crash near the Caledonia exit (110th Street) on U.S.-131 backed up motorists doing the morning commute north on the expressway. Ray Antel of Wayland said it took 55…

Editor March 3, 2021

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Wildflower Grace artisan market opens next month

Wildflower Grace, an artisan market and boutique will open next month at 106 W. Superior St. in downtown Wayland. The new business, owned jointly by Joy Stuive, Billie Redder and…

Editor March 3, 2021

Community Notices

Covid vaccine clinic links cheaters create cuts in line

There is some confusion about whether the Coronavirus pandemic threat indeed is lessening or just getting ready to take off again in West Michigan. Signs still point to positive developments.…

Editor March 2, 2021

Community Notices

Exit No. 61 on expressway closed for M-179 project

Highway reconstruction has begun on M-179 overpass from Exit No. 61 on the U.S.-131 expressway east beyond the Gun Lake Casino site. The Gun Lake Tribe, owners of the casino,…

Editor March 1, 2021

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Area firefighters, animal control rescue horse in pond

Allegan County Animal Control officers and members of the Yankee Springs-Wayland Fire Department Friday morning responded to a distress call from a Wayland Township to rescue a horse that fell…

Editor February 26, 2021

Community Notices

Mason Drozd wins regional spelling bee championship

Wayland Union Middle School eighth-grader Mason Drozd won the the 2021 Allegan County Spelling Bee championship and qualified for the Greater Grand Rapids Spelling Bee at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday March…

Editor February 24, 2021

Community Notices

County Covid deaths jump to 118, but signs positive

The number of Coronavirus cases reported in Allegan County continues to decline, but the death toll in the last week increased from 110 to 118. The average number of cases…

Editor February 22, 2021