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Covid-19 threatens Art Hop Dec. 4 celebration customs
The Covid-19 pandemic appears to be causing planners for the annual Art Hop event Friday evening, Dec. 4, to scramble to keep it alive. The situation is so critical that…
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Supreme Court rule delays annexation public hearing
The public hearing on annexation of about a dozen properties into the City of Wayland Wednesday night has been called off as a result of the Michigan Supreme Court’s decisions…
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City Council has discussion on request for annexation
The Wayland City Council Monday night held a discussion about the Oct. 14 public hearing on an annexation request from property owners’ along 12th Street. City Manager Josh Eggleston actually…
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Endorsements for upcoming election unsurprising
ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. Newspapers over many years have endorsed candidates for public office, based on what they’ve…
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Annexation public hearing is scheduled for Oct. 14
Wayland City Manager Josh Eggleston told members of the City Council Monday night a public hearing on the issue of annexing about a dozen properties has been scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, at the Wayland High School Fine Arts Center.
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Townbroadcast Covid All-Scofflaw team introduced
ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. These days we often see a notice on the front door of virtually every…
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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) 25 Years Ago — Sept. 13, 1995 The front page was graced by a photo of…
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Prospects appear to be dim for city allowing golf carts
The Wayland City Council has cooled to the idea of permitting golf carts within the city limits, and it appears the idea now is dead in the water. Council was…
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Disc golf course plan in Wayland gets green light
Disc golf’s prospects in the City of Wayland are looking good. The Wayland City Council Monday night gave its blessing to plans for a course outlined by community activist and…
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Norm Taylor’s candidacy for council? ‘I hope he fails’
ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. When Barack Obama was elected president of the United States in November 2008, “right-thinking…