Hastings DPS crews will resume fall leaf cleanup on Monday 11/9/2026 beginning in the Third Ward at South Church Street and Marshall Street, heading north and east.  

Barry County residents will soon have a direct say in the future of downtown Hastings and downtown Nashville.   The Barry County Chamber & Economic Development Alliance has received USD...

On Saturday, November 7, Hastings Area Schools will be coordinating with local emergency response crews to conduct a mock bus and vehicle accident drill. This is for emergency response and passenger e...

Barry County voters did not ride the ‘Blue Wave’ on Tuesday, voting mostly Republican in the state wide races for Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, and nearly 2 to 1 for Repu...

On Tuesday,  voters in the Hastings Area School district narrowly passed a bond proposal by just one percentage point, 4619 YES to 4501 NO.   The bond is poised to generate $24.8 ...

A factory building is re-opened following a mercury spill on Tuesday.  Barry Eaton District Health Department reported Wednesday morning the unidentified building has been cleared by HAZMAT and i...