The Village of Lake Odessa will move forward with more than $3 mil­lion in street improvement projects in 2026, despite bids for the work coming in higher than expected. Village council members voted ...
The Liberty Bell has a new home, and it is as powerful and dramatic as the Bell itself. Throughout the expansive, light-filled Center, larger-than-life historic documents and graphic images explore ...
At Hastings Area School System, we love when older students lend a hand to our younger learners to enhance their ed­ucation. We witnessed one such example over the last couple weeks. This semester, ...
It’s the T-shirt slogan filling the fan sec­tion. It’s the coda of round three on the mat. The first three boxes were checked, and they got to tick off the last one Saturday. The Thornapple Kellogg ...
Fire officials say roughly 30 sheep, including ewes and lambs, were killed in an early morning fire in Middleville on Saturday, Feb. 28. Crews responded to reports of a fire on North Peets Road in ...
Hastings junior Brody Mix rolled his way into the match play tournament with an outstanding ninth-place per­formance in the qualifying rounds at the MHSAA Division 2 Boys’ Bowling Singles Finals at ...
In partnership with Caledonia Town­ship and the Kent County Road Com­mission, Michigan Department of Transportation officials announced the state agency is starting the process of rebuilding 3 miles ...
The Caledonia varsity hockey won its second straight overtime playoff game Saturday, knocking off Mona Shores 4-3 in the second overtime period of their MHSAA Division 2 State Quarterfinal at Ferris ...
Five Saxon culinary students put their skills to the test in a statewide culinary competition this week. They competed with 500 other stu­dents at the 2026 Michigan ProStart Invitational on Monday and ...
Members of the Odessa Township Board of Trustees, and other township officials, got their first look at a trio of floor plans for a proposed new fire station at the board’s regular meeting Monday, ...
I was recently asked by a television news reporter about the implications and impact of snow days on students, families and schools. In the course of our interview, we discussed num­bers— of days and ...
Bond restrictions will stay in place for a 36-year-old man charged with multiple counts of first-degree criminal sexual con­duct, according to a ruling by Judge Michael Schipper during a Feb. 25 ...