Governor Whitmer declares State of Emergency for Mecosta County to help cover recovery costs following severe weather and flooding Posted Today At 11:07am by steve gove Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared a state of emergency for Mecosta County after severe weather and flooding last month. Whitmer says this state of emergency declaration will ensur... Read More
Reed City Weekly Blotter 6/20-6/26 Posted Today At 10:33am by steve gove Monday… 6/20 EMS requested assistance with a belligerent male subject. Upon arrival he did consent to going to the hospital, and did so without incident. Officer dispatched to local ... Read More
Big Rapids Police Weekend Blotter Posted Today At 10:28am by steve gove 6/24 40-2201271 @ 8:14am 700 block Perry Ave Larceny Fireworks. Unknown suspects lifted the corner of the tent enter and took an unknown number of fireworks. Alarm went off and suspects... Read More
Manna Food Pantry in Big Rapids continues to thrive through inflation issues. Posted Yesterday At 11:00am by Brandon Wirth The rise in inflation rates have affected many businesses over the last few months. Navigating shortages in food and labor have made it difficult for businesses to succeed. Despite the challenges... Read More
Ferris State University Board of Trustees Approves General Fund Operating Budget, Tuition Posted Yesterday At 10:03am The Ferris State University Board of Trustees hosted a special virtual meeting and approved the 2022-23 preliminary general fund operating budget, tuition rates and additional items. ... Read More
FDA orders JUUL vaping products off the market Posted Thursday Morning Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued marketing denial orders (MDOs) to JUUL Labs Inc. for all of their products currently marketed in the United States. As a result, the compa... Read More
Big Rapids Police Blotter 6/22 Posted Thursday Morning by steve gove 40-2201252 @ 6:22pm 300 block Perry Ave, Civil. Disagreement over poor food quality 40-2201253 @ 10:26pm 1100 block Maple St. Suspicious vehicle. Cleaning services... Read More