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Billy Joel and Steve Nicks were scheduled to take over AT&T Stadium on April 8

If you are looking for a fun family Easter event this weekend for little kids, the Big Rapids Elks Club has you covered. The local club is once again hosting an Easter Egg Hunt for kids in the area on April 8th. It starts at 1pm at the Mecosta County Fairgrounds. Event Coordinator Tom Stellard says there will be thousands of eggs for kids to pick up and some will randomly have certificates to redeem for great prizes like gift cards, Easter baskets even whole hams. The Easter Bunny will also b...

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An informational panel meeting regarding the Gotion Inc project that was scheduled for April 5th at Ferris State's Williams Auditorium will now be virtual due to possible groups coming to disrupt the event.   In an email to Big Rapids Daily News, Green Township Supervisor Jim Chapman says a link to the virtual meeting will be posted on the townships website.   In addition, Chapman says a link to a document with all the questions that have been submitted will be posted as well. ...

First-year Ferris State University head softball coach Jake Schumann has landed one of West Michigan's top prep talents as local product Rylie Haist of Big Rapids High School has inked with the Bulldogs. A multi-sport standout, Haist has been a two-time Michigan High School Softball Coaches Association All-State pitcher for the Cardinals, leading Big Rapids to the regional finals a year ago. She's also been a two-time Central State Activities Association (CSAA) Firs...

In Lansing, a house bill would instruct the department of education to bring back something that hasn't been taught in the state in over a decade.   The bill would urge the department to develop lessons on cursive handwriting and make that curriculum available to public schools. The bill does not mandate the department to create a cursive plan but it would be "strongly encouraged" to do so.   If the department chooses to bring back cursive curriculum it would hav...

3/24 At 2:10pm, deputies made a traffic stop on 16 mi//157th, in Colfax TWP. The stop resulted in the arrest of the female driver.  The driver was arrested on a warrant.   Calls for service 10 Car/deer accidents 1   3/25 Calls for service 12 Traffic accidents 7 Car/deer accidents 1   3/26 Calls for service 12

The 90's kid in all of us is crying right now!