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UPDATE: Big Rapids City Hall, Dial-A-Ride, and Big Rapids Community Library closing early due to inclement weather

Posted About Four Months Ago

In response to upcoming weather conditions, the City of Big Rapids has made the decision to close City Hall at 4 P.M. today. Services such as Dial-A-Ride and the Big Rapids Community Library will also be closed by 4 P.M. as well.

On Saturday, (Jan. 13th) The Big Rapids Community Library and Dial-A-Ride will also be closed.

In the event of a power outage, we are recommending residents call 211 for a list of local warming stations.

We understand the potential inconvenience this may cause and appreciate the community's understanding during this time. The City of Big Rapids remains dedicated to providing essential services while prioritizing the safety of all.

Residents are encouraged to check the city's website cityofbr.org or Facebook page (@cityofbr) for any updates and further.

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Weather

Local High School Schedule & Scores

CSAA Baseball

MONDAY 5/6/24 - 4p

Chip Hills 2 @ Big Rapids 5

TUESDAY 5/7/24 - 4p

~~Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids~~ - CANCELLED

~~Lakeview @ C Montcalm~~ - CANCELLED

~~Reed City @ Tri County~~ - CANCELLED

Grant @ Oakridge

~~Kent City @ Chip Hills~~ - CANCELLED

~~Newaygo @ White Cloud~~ - CANCELLED

WEDNESDAY 5/8/24 - 4p

Comstock Park @ Newaygo

~~Pine River @ Reed City~~

Reed City @ Tri County

Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids

THURSDAY 5/9/24 - 4p

C Montcalm @ Alma

~~Grant @ Hart~~ - CANCELLED

~~Big Rapids @ TC West~~ - CANCELLED

Big Rapids @ Grant

Montabella @ Lakeview

Tri County @ Ravenna

FRIDAY 5/10/24 - 4p

Pine River @ Kent City

Hesperia @ Chip Hills

~~White Cloud @ Shelby~~ - CANCELLED

Newaygo @ White Cloud

SATURDAY 5/11/24

Sacred Heart @ Big Rapids - 11a

Charlevoix/Montabella @ Big Rapids - 1:30p

Montague @ Grant

Orchard View @ Grant

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CSAA Softball

MONDAY 5/6/24 - 4p

Grant 26 @ Orchard View 9

Grant 10 @ Orchard View 11

TUESDAY 5/7/24 - 4p

~~Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids~~ - CANCELLED

~~Lakeview @ C Montcalm~~ - CANCELLED

~~Reed City @ Tri County~~ - CANCELLED

~~Kent City @ Chip Hills~~ - CANCELLED

WEDNESDAY 5/8/24 - 4p

~~Mt Pleasant @ Big Rapids~~ - CANCELLED

Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids

Beal City @ C Montcalm

Pine River @ Reed City

Kent City @ Chip Hills

THURDAY 5/9/24 - 4p

Big Rapids @ Grant

Montabella @ Lakeview

~~Sparta @ Newaygo~~ - CANCELLED

~~Hesperia @ Chip Hills~~ - CANCELLED

FRIDAY 5/10/24 - 4p

C Montcalm @ Carson City-Crystal

Morley Stanwood @ Fremont

Pine River @ Kent City

Grant @ Ludington

Sparta @ Newaygo

Hesperia @ Chip Hills

~~White Cloud @ Shelby~~ - CANCELLED

Newaygo @ White Cloud

SATURDAY 5/11/24

TBD @ Big Rapids - 12p

TBD @ Big Rapids - 2p

TBD @ Lakeview - 9a

TBD @ Lakeview - 11a

CSAA Baseball Standings

1) Big Rapids: 8-1 | +101 -29 (+72)

2) Grant: 7-2 | +77 -41 (+36)

3) Chippewa Hills: 6-3 | +52 -36 (+16)

4) Reed City: 7-4 | +78 -43 (+35)

5) Newaygo: 8-6 | +88 -57 (+31)

6) Central Montcalm: 6-6 | +65 -51 (+14)

7) Morley Stanwood: 5-5 | +43 -52 (-9)

8) Kent City: 5-7 | +66 -101 (-35)

9) White Cloud: 4-6 | +39 -83 (-44)

10) Tri County: 2-9 | +49 -119 (-70)

11) Lakeview: 0-9 | +37 -94 (-57)

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