Community Notices

Internet ransom scam warnings posted in area

Area families are being warned about an Internet ransom scam targeting teens in Allegan County and in surrounding districts. Dr. Christina Hinds, superintendent of the Wayland Union Schools, said in…

Editor December 11, 2020

Community Notices

Two people killed in 3 U.S.-131 freeway crashes

Three traffic crashes on the U.S.-131 expressway Thursday claimed the lives of two people and shut down the freeway between the Martin (No. 55) and Bradley (No. 61) exits. Allegan…

Editor December 10, 2020

Community Notices

Two Theatriks Fine Arts performances postponed indefinitely

In keeping with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services recent order to keep students, staff, and public safe… the Wayland Theatriks productions of one-act shows “One Stoplight Town”…

Editor December 8, 2020

Community Notices

Allegan County Covid-19 deaths up by just 1, to 40

The Allegan County Health Department Monday reported there have been 40 deaths attributed to the Covid-19 virus since the pandemic began last March. That figure is seven more deaths than…

Editor December 7, 2020

Community Notices

Community Clothes Closet holiday donations increase

United Church of Wayland is reporting a massive increase in people stopping in to use the Community Clothes Closet in the days leading up to Christmas. A spokesperson for the…

Editor December 7, 2020

Community Notices

Gun Lake Tribe revenue sharing totals lowest ever

The Gun Lake Tribe has announced fall revenue sharing payment of $5.7 million with state and local governments. The State of Michigan received $3,293,020 and the local revenue sharing board received $1,475,308. GLIMI, an economic…

Editor December 7, 2020

Community Notices

County Covid vaccination clinic volunteers sought

Allegan County Public Health and Allegan County Emergency Management are seeking clinical and non-clinical volunteers to help with COVID-19 vaccination clinics throughout the county once a vaccine has received emergency…

Editor December 5, 2020

Community Notices

Reno Agency marking 101 years of serving Wayland

A local insurance business is supposed to be observing its 100th year in downtown Wayland, but it’s actually 101 years old. The discrepancy was caused by a Wayland Globe report…

Editor December 4, 2020

Community Notices

Area authorities arrest 3 in Hopkins Twp. standoff

Michigan State Police from the Wayland post and deputies from the Allegan County Sheriff's Department arrested three persons after being summoned Thursday to a home in Hopkins Township. The three…

Editor December 3, 2020

Community Notices

Covid deaths reported in Allegan County jump to 39

The Allegan County Health Department Thursday reported there have been 39 deaths attributed to the Covid-19 virus since the pandemic began last March. That figure is six more than…

Editor December 3, 2020