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A Local Student Is Bringing Hands-On Learning to Classrooms Across Barry County

Do you have internet at your house? Or rely on it for work, school, or just to browse the internet? Or maybe you use it to connect with friends and family in different parts of the world like I do. I am not big on being glued to a screen, or spending all of my time buried in my electronics.

TriFit: Building Strength, Health, and Community in Barry County. One Workout at a Time

I have not lived in a smaller community or village before. I am used to large cities, lots of people, long waits, and lots of traffic. Everyone has somewhere to be, and they need to get there as soon as possible, always in a rush and never slowing down.

Local crime is rarely as simple as a single headline. For Barry County, the pattern revealed by the sheriff’s public inmate roster over late January and early February 2026 tells a clearer — and useful — story for residents

If you're in Barry County, Michigan (Hastings, Nashville, Middleville, Delton, Freeport, or any of the townships), the big story dominating local social media right now is the dangerous cold snap and winter weather advisory hitting the area.

Top 10 Family-Friendly Winter Activities in Barry County for January 2026

Barry County Cares stands as a pillar of support for residents facing winter challenges in 2026, offering targeted assistance in utilities, housing, medical needs, and household items.

Barry County's January 2026 calendar is filled with engaging events that bring residents together, from chamber gatherings to environmental meetings and winter fun.

Gobble Up the Fun: Barry County's Thanksgiving Traditions and Turkey Trot Triumphs!

As the leaves of fall make their final, graceful descent, some might think that Gun Lake is about to tuck itself in for a long winter's nap.

Barry County: Where Every Number Has a Name, a Story, and Probably a Good Casserole Recipe

Barry County, with its tight-knit community and rich local history, has always been a place where stories intertwine and legacies are built.

Barry County's Back-to-School Season - Navigating the Pandemonium: A Parent's Survival Guide!

Barry County Uncovered: A Quirky, Charming, and Slightly Controversial Love Letter to Our Home

Have you ever tried to imagine a day without plumbing?

In the heart of Barry County, Michigan, there's a place that's a testament to the fascinating blend of history and modernity. It's A&M Lazer Gifts , the hidden time capsule of Hastings, where every handcrafted piece is a journey through time and a showcase of exquisite design​. Ever since the birth of the first laser in 1960, laser engraving has added a unique touch to our everyday items. A&M Lazer Gifts brings this age-old tradition to Barry County , infusing every product w

The world of Hollenbeck's Hotdogs, the iconic street vendor of Hastings that recently found itself embroiled in a bureaucratic pickle.

Fear not, because A&M Lazer Gifts in Hastings has just what you need.

Reviving TangleTown: The Future of Hastings' Beloved Playground and Why Your Opinion Matters