More than 7 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, according to a 2025 report from the Alzheimer’s Association. The emotional toll of watching a loved one struggle with the memory loss, ...

The FFA barn project approved by Thornapple Kellogg board members nearly a year ago is still underway after running into some unforeseen challenges. TK Superintendent Rob Pouch provided an update on ...

This Saturday, Oct. 18, is National Move Over Day. One local father is working to spread awareness for Move Over laws and is advocating for changes that will protect road­side workers. “Every six days ...

Marshall snuck a free kick over the Trojan keeper early in the second half, added an insurance goal, and then fought off TK’s final charge Thursday, Oct. 6. The RedHawks scored a 2-1 victory in the ...

Opal Marie Gillons, age 94, of Hastings, MI, went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 9, 2025, at Thornapple Manor in Hastings. Opal was born on June 6, 1931, in Vermontville, MI, to Gayle ...

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.

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.

A 54-year-old Battle Creek man will serve much of the next year of his life in the Barry County Jail, after allegedly being caught in a “To Catch a Predator” style internet sting. Shane M. Barker, 54, ...

The Hastings varsity bowling teams will close out their regular season with Senior/Parents Night during their duals with Pennfield at Hastings Bowl this afternoon. The Saxons competed in the ...

The Hastings Community Diving Club, which practices at the CERC in Hastings throughout the year, placed third at the Michigan Lakeshore Aquatic hosted Summer Diving Championships in Holland over the ...

Two tornados hit southern Ionia County in quick succession last Saturday afternoon, damaging houses, silos, vehicles and barns. According to the National Weather Service Grand Rapids, the first ...

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