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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.

The shooting of Renee Nicole Good has become a focal point for criticism of ICE's tactics. According to reports from the Minneapolis Police Department and ICE statements, during the encounter, Good allegedly drove toward the agents, prompting one to fire shots that struck her.

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

On this chilly January 07, 2026, Pierce Cedar Creek Institute in Hastings invites Barry County residents to warm up indoors with hands-on nature activities perfect for beating cabin fever.

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 Yankee Springs Recreation Area is a winter wonderland for birding enthusiasts and trail lovers, offering over 5,200 acres of pristine forests, lakes, and paths perfect for January explorations.

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!

Bay to Bay Betrayal: Navigating the Shady Shingles of Barry County's Roofing Realm

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

The Thornapple Jazz Festival is an annual event in Hastings, Michigan that brings together musicians, students, and community members.