Members of the Barry County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday, Dec. 16, to allocate up to $76,000 next year to the Barry-Eaton District Health Department. The additional funds will ...

And then there were only two. Members of the Lake Odessa Village Council voted unanimously, 7-0, to bring back two candidates for the open full-time manager’s position for a second round of interviews ...

Garrett, 10, Md. Dear Garrett, On very clear days, I can see five volcanoes from my campus. They’re Rainier, Hood, Adams, St. Helens and Baker. That’s…a lot. I asked my friend Katie Cooper about it.

Was it perfect? Not quite. Could it have been a better first night of competition for the Thornapple Kellogg varsity competitive cheer team? Not really. The host Trojans opened the 2025-26 season by ...

A Lake Odessa resident faces a long recovery after suffering a plethora of injuries as the result of a car-train acci­dent Thursday afternoon, Dec. 4. The Ionia County Sheriff’s Office reported that ...

Hastings Police are investigating a two-car accident late Wednesday afternoon that left one person dead. Police were called to the crash scene at North Broadway Avenue and Benson Street at 5:11 p.m.

Barry County voters rejected a regional enhancement millage proposal Tuesday that would have generated an estimated $1.49 million annually for the Barry Intermediate School District over the next ...

A statewide shortage of emergency medical responders is putting the squeeze on smaller, rural ambulance services, and Nashville is feeling the pinch. Castleton Maple Grove Nashville Emergency Medical ...

The scores are creeping up for the Greater Lansing Activities Conference champions. The Lakewood varsity competitive cheer team finished off an undefeated GLAC season by winning the conference ...

Plans by the Village of Middleville to restore the exterior of its historic train depot have been put on hold until next year after a bid for the project came in thousands of dollars more than what ...

Undefeated Hackett Catholic Prep got its seventh victory of the season Friday, knocking off the Panthers 45-23 at Delton Kellogg High School. The Irish shot 40 percent from the floor, while the Delton ...

Kaleb Dye showed up an hour early for work every morning. He didn’t tack on the extra hours because he wanted to get ahead on his duties or because he wanted to leave early. He just enjoyed working.