With another day of oppressive heat, Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Hastings has opened its doors to anyone who needs a place to cool off.
The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids says that following Sunday's hot and humid conditions, the heat index on Monday in Barry County is expected to rise to 95 degrees.
The church has air conditioning in the Gury Parish House that is open with places to sit and relax, wi-fi internet service, and an ice machine.
Emmanuel Episcopal Church is located at 315 W. Center in Hastings, at the corner of Broadway and Center Streets.