Coleen May Endsley, age 80, of Hastings passed away Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020 in the comfort of her home. Coleen was born in Hastings, on December 26, 1939, the daughter of the late Roy and Thelma (Lewis ...

Michigan State Sen. John Bizon, 70, R-Battle Creek, pleaded guilty last Thursday in a Calhoun County court to assault and battery of a female health care worker. The charge stemmed from an Aug. 14 ...

As Dave Holt stands outside of Kellogg’s Battle Creek plant, his wife lays in the hospital. She’s terminally ill, he says. After receiving a small intestine transplant in 2014, she’s now in rejection ...

Barry County commissioners Tuesday appointed two new members to the county's zoning board of appeals, filling vacancies resulting from the recent deaths of two board members. The board appointed ...

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Monday afternoon, city officials grabbed gold shovels and flung dirt into the air, signaling the start of construction on one of the biggest housing developments in Hastings’ recent history. The ...

The Hastings Charter Township Board of Trustees approved a draft of its 2022 budget Tuesday. The budget projects a $558,967 in revenue for the 2022 fiscal year, up from $504,271 in 2021 and $419,301 ...

The Barry-Eaton District Board of Health will have another try at finishing a meeting at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 18 in Hastings, after its last two meetings were brought to an abrupt end during public comment.

Five days a week, 45 minutes a day, Troy Hughes visits with a therapy assistant. They pull out his arms. They open up his fingers and stretch them out. They put him on a tilt table and stand him up.

Hastings is back on top of the Interstate-8 Athletic Conference, sharing the top spot in the conference with Harper Creek and Jackson Lumen Christi thanks to a lopsided Saxon victory over Pennfield ...

The Barry County Planning Commission Monday night approved a special land use and site plan for a proposed sand and gravel mining operation in Orangeville Township. But a township couple claims they ...

A recent Barry County court docket showed 15 or more families listed for pretrial hearings in eviction proceedings. But an Eviction Diversion Assistance program through the Barry County United Way is ...