On May 12, Jessica Klimp, 45, pled no contest to two counts of First-Degree Child Abuse for abusing two of her adopted children, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Her co-defendant and h...

The 37th annual Senior Enrichment Day will be held Wednesday, June 24, at Big Rapids High School. The day begins with registration at 8 a.m. and includes time slots for four seminars and a luncheon...

Early last week, State Rep. Tom Kunse voted in support of legislation that would eliminate Michigan’s so-called “pop-up tax,” which can significantly increase a home’s tax...

On Wednesday, May 27, at approximately 6:56 p.m., deputies from the Mecosta County Sheriff's Office responded to a single vehicle crash on Northland Drive north of 19 Mile Road in Green Towns...

When Isaac Zocco first stepped on campus in Alpena, he had no idea how much playing time he would see or what college life would look like. He could not have guessed that the title of 'National Ch...

On Tuesday, May 26, the City of Big Rapids and Roben-Hood Airport held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the runway extension project. The airport’s primary runway, now...

Monday, May 18 At 3:27 p.m., deputies made a warrant arrest at a residence in Big Rapids Township. A male subject was arrested on a warrant. He was lodged at the Mecosta County Jail. ...