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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — March 1, 1999 Dynamite has been defused from the tire pile in Watson Township. Wayland Township Supervisor Jose Blanco’s plea to the public during recent personnel difficulties was said to be underwhelming....
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Feb. 22, 1999 In a showdown between two hugely successful wrestling teams this season, Wayland edged Middleville Thornapple Kellogg 33-32 to lifts its season dual meet record to 26-2. The tech guy...
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One of proposed ordinances for city may get a tweaking

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The Wayland City Council Monday night had three first readings of proposed ordinances and one of them may get a little tweaking before approval. Mayor Pro Tem Joe Kramer assumed a “not so fast” attitude toward an ordinance that would permit accessory dwelling units in residential areas. He said it’s...
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Early voting moves City Council meeting to fire station Monday night

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The Wayland City Council meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 19, has been moved from the customary City Hall council chambers to the fire station on West Superior Street. City Manager Josh Eggleston explained the the change of venue is necessary because City Hall has been set up to...
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Bygone Days; A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) The Rustic Inn at West Gun Lake in 1954 25 Years Ago — Feb. 15, 1999 A massive fire left two Leighton Township businesses homeless. Four fire departments were summoned to the scene, but they weren’t...
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City Plan Commission says yes after 3 public hearings

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JD Gonzales The Wayland City Planning Commission Tuesday night had three public hearing and approved three actions. Commissioners recommended the City Council approve two zoning text amendments for ordinances and a rezoning request for a parcel on Reno Drive. The rezoning application was from Honeycrisp Ventures to rezone a 14.6-acre...
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Citizens ask city to renew snow shoveling services

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Some residents in the Wayland city limits aren’t pleased with the new local policy mandating citizens clear the sidewalk in front of their homes. Daniel Jeffrey, who lives on North Main Street, told City Council members Monday night, “You’ve done this (clear sidewalks) for decades and now you’ve taken it...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — Jan. 25, 1999 Goble Messer, a Wayland Township resident, has threatened to start a recall of Supervisor Jose Blanco and Clerk Bev Taylor if they don’t stop bickering and resolve the lockout...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) The Wayland High School freshman team, 1985-86, coached by Rick Morse 25 Years Ago — Jan. 18, 1999 Thanks to CD-ROM technology, archived issues of the Penasee Globe are available at area libraries. A front page...
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City approves agreement for repairs of 4 streets

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The Wayland City Council made it official Wednesday night by adopting a resolution approving the grant agreement with the Michigan Department of Transportation for street repairs on the north side of town. The city a couple of months ago learned that Wayland had won a $250,000 MDOT grant that will...
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