City Council – Page 4

Wayland council members to decide on 2 ordinances

COVER PHOTO: The historic Henika Library building may be expanded after its purchase of neighboring property was approved. The Wayland City Council Monday evening had public hearings and first readings…

Editor November 6, 2023

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Tuesday is Election Day in Wayland, Hopkins, Martin

COVER PHOTO: City Hall clerks' office will be open from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Monday to accommodate voters three days before Election Day. Though 2023 is referred…

Editor November 3, 2023

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Wayland City Council deals with bids, leaf pickup dates

The Wayland City Council Monday evening dealt with three bids, approving three purchases. The council approved bids from: LaFountaine Dodge of Lansing for $40,903, buying a new police cruiser to…

Editor October 16, 2023

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Four candidates seek 3 seats on Wayland Council

EDITOR'S NOTE: Townbroadcast incorrectly published this story this past weekend with wrong information that Abe Garcia was seeking re-election. The incumbent councilwoman seeking another two-year term actually is Tracy Bivins.…

Editor October 7, 2023

Community Notices

Councilwoman’s daughter joins Sheriff’s Department

Among the newest deputy sheriffs to join the Allegan Sheriff's Department is Autumn Bivins (second from left), daughter of Wayland City Council member Tracy Bivins and Mark Bivins, shown here…

Editor October 6, 2023

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City’s 2nd retail cannabis business to open Oct. 13

JARS, the City of Wayland’s second cannabis retail shop, is scheduled to have a grand opening at its downtown location Friday, Oct. 13. JARS cannabis will do business on South…

Editor October 2, 2023

Articles

City of Wayland may sell lot next to Henika Library

The Wayland City Council meeting was moved to the fire station Monday night to accommodate the auditor. The City of Wayland may sell the property immediately south of the Henika…

Editor September 18, 2023

Community Notices

City Council meeting site moved to fire station

The regular meeting of the Wayland City Council has been moved to the fire station at the corner of West Superior and Church streets. Meetings customarily are held on the…

Editor September 18, 2023

Editorial

I don’t think private would be better than WAEMS

ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. I am opposed in no uncertain terms to privatizing essential services to the public.…

Editor September 16, 2023

Features

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

(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) This is what Baugh's Shoe Store and Repair look like inside almost 100 years ago. 25…

Editor September 13, 2023