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Proud parents of Bill Holbrook grace photo
A blast from the past was accomplished recently when former Wayland High School girls bowling coach Bill Holbrook took a picture of his parents, who have quite a legacy left…
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Dorr Twp. officials granted raises in pay
Pay raises often can be controversial issues for local elected officials, and perhaps it’s particularly difficult in Dorr Township. However, the Township Board Thursday evening managed to approve 5% cost…
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Changes in traffic, parking at WHS start Monday, March 3
With construction progressing at Wayland High School, the current flow of traffic and parking availability will be adjusted starting Monday, March 3. "We appreciate everyone’s patience and flexibility as we…
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Army Bob: On-line media a shill for the left, progressives
by Robert M. Traxler Our friends in the media condemn the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for only cutting .02% of the budget in the first three weeks. It doesn’t…
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Boys’ hoops seasons end in district semis
The local boys’ basketball seasons were concluded Wednesday night in district tournament semifinals. Wayland lost 81-68 to the host ballclub, Hamilton, which they defeated 46-42 in their season opener last…
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County
(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) An elementary class Christmas 1952 25 Years Ago — Feb. 28, 2000 The Globe’s front page…
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Wayland Supt. explains need for school spending freeze
Wayland Union Schools is operating under a spending freeze as of this week. Supt. Tim Reeves this evening responded to a Townbroadcast inquiry about the development. "Our business department staff…
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Wayland schools staff under spending freeze
Leslie Wagner Wayland Union Schools staff and employees have been notified of a spending freeze being implented immediately. Leslie Wagner, director of finance and operations, sent an e-mail to personnel…
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Funeral is Friday for Kathleen Adrianson
Kathleen D. Adrianson of Plainwell, beloved mother, grandmother and friend, died Feb. 26, at the Alamo Cove Nursing Home. She was 83. She was born on March 14, 1941, in…
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Wayland orchestra reaching out to younger students
The Wayland High School orchestra program has been traveling to local elementary buildings to play a short concert and give students an opportunity to get their hands on instruments. Pictured…