Monday, Apr. 20 Officers were dispatched for a check well-being. Upon arrival, the individual did not show signs of distress or a medical event. The complainant was advised of the status and tol...

The Michigan Senate on Wednesday adopted Sen. Roger Hauck’s resolution designating May 2026 as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Month. “ALS, commonly known by many as Lou G...

Bryce Allers, a Mecosta County native and graduate of Morley Stanwood High School, has been selected as the undergraduate commencement speaker for the School of Public Affairs at American University. ...

A Ferris State Kendall College of Art and Design senior will see her artwork on store shelves in Alaska this summer after winning a beer label design contest for a nonprofit search-and-rescue organiza...

Reed City High School Athletic Director Ryan Hansen has announced he will retire following this school year. Hansen has served as the school’s athletic director for the past five years and ha...

Monday, Apr. 20 At 2:32 a.m., deputies made a traffic stop in Morton Township. The traffic stop resulted in a woman being arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine and a firearm fe...

In late 2025, Big Rapids city commissioners approved plans for a new housing development on the east side of the city. Here are the key basics about the project:   THE LOCATION The pr...