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Gun Lake Fall Fest draws steady crowd for family fun
On Saturday, the Hastings Banner caught up with the Pasalic family at Chief Noonday Car Park during the third annual Gun Lake Business Association’s (GLBA) Gun Lake Fall Fest. Upon entering the park, Amanda and Zoren Pasalic said their children’s eyes immediately focused on the…
Hastings Fire Department to host open house Oct. 4
Hastings residents will get a chance to see the newest addition to the Hastings Fire Department, as well as meet with department and other emergency personnel, during an open house event set for noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 4. “We’re doing it for Fire Prevention Week,” said…
Free vision screening offered for children
The Lakeview Lions Club is sponsoring free vision screening for children on Oct. 3, in conjunction with Lakeview’s Oktoberfest. The screening is from noon to 4 p.m. at Lakeside Park. The post Free vision screening offered for children first appeared on The Daily News .
MCC News Brief
earn how to build a relationship, trust and respect with your pup, plus get started on the foundation skills needed to be a well-mannered companion, every Tuesday through Dec. 8, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in room 510 in the Instruction North Building on Montcalm Community College’s…
Parliamentary Procedures Class
Join us for a class on Parliamentary Procedures on Tuesday, October 13, 6-8 pm at City Hall. This class is designed for you better understand how municipal meetings work.
Delton Oktoberfest set for Saturday
Delton is gearing up for the eighth annual Oktoberfest from noon to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26, at William Smith Park behind the fire station on Orchard Street. The festival is now a Revitalize Delton event. Allie Steele-Rouse is organizing the event. Rouse said the former…
Gun Lake Fall Fest returns on Saturday
It’s back for the third year in a row. The Gun Lake Business Association (GLBA) is once again organizing the Gun Lake Fall Fest from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26. GLBA Board Treasurer Kenna Graham and GLBA trustee Kim Lynch are co- chairs of the event. Trustees lend their…
Outdoor Warning Siren Test on Friday, 10/2
The Outdoor Warning Siren test will sound at noon on Friday, October 2. This will be the final monthly test for this year.
International Festival of Holland
The City of Holland International Relations Commission is excited to welcome the community to the 7th annual International Festival of Holland on Saturday, October 10, at the Holland Civic Center Place from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Get your fall zoo field trips scheduled
The last day of the season for field trips to John Ball Zoo is Nov. 20
Finally, a Party on Lafayette
First, there was smoke. Then came the rain. After Canadian wildfire smoke forced the Greenville Area Chamber of Commerce to postpone its annual Party on Lafayette in July, organizers waited two months for another opportunity to fill the downtown with classic cars, pizza, music…
Rain can’t stop the revelry
Outside, little could be heard beyond the steady patter of rain falling beneath a gray September sky. Inside, the clash of weapons and armor rang through the Greenville Area Recreation and Community Center as two armored combatants crashed to the stage floor and a theater full of…