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Wayland says, ‘Green is more than our school color’

Wayland Union Schools is going green with a number of earth friendly initiatives. One of the ways they are reducing their carbon footprint is additional recycling efforts to reduce the number of waste/trash…

Editor April 13, 2018

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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

25 Years Ago — April 14, 1993 The Allegan County Board of Commissioners is likely to approve an amended contract for recycling, dealing with the proposed $25 surcharge for users…

Editor April 11, 2018

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Allegan County K-9 officer gets stab, bulletproof vest

Allegan County Sheriff’s office K-9 Luca will receive a bullet and stab protective vest, thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Luca’s vest is…

Editor April 10, 2018

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Wayland teacher Lori Howell wins excellence award

Wayland third grade teacher Lori Howell is the recipient of the Educator Excellence Award, which will be presented to her at the Science Innovation Hall of Fame Awards Gala &…

Editor April 9, 2018

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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

(Gleaned from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — April 7, 1993 Dorr Township Supervisor Don Kaczanowski is looking into the…

Editor April 4, 2018

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Mother Nature to Michigan: ‘No spring for you’

Wednesday morning's snow dump in Michigan prompted a lot of jokes from Facebook posters. One asserted the arrival of hail Tuesday afternoon was a "Hail to Michigan" for losing the…

Editor April 4, 2018

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Kiwanis works around weather for Easter Egg Hunt

The day before Easter Sunday turned out to be a rather blustery day, with rain and gusty winds, so the Wayland Kiwanis Club was forced to improvise in having its…

Editor March 31, 2018

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WHS sends 38 students to PALs conference March 23

Thirty-eight Wayland High School students from the PALs program attended the 27th annual PALs conference at Gun Lake Community Church March 23 to learn more about mental health issues and…

Editor March 29, 2018

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Martin ‘Hygiene for Humanity’ drive fills local food pantry

by Austin Marsman The Martin High School National Honor Society sponsored a "Hygiene for Humanity" drive last week to benefit the Martin United Methodist Church food bank. Students were encouraged…

Editor March 29, 2018

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Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

(From the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — March 31, 1993 The deadline for filing petitions to run for offices on…

Editor March 28, 2018