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Steven Spielberg’s film “Schindler’s List” tells a powerful story that remains as important in 2024 as it was when it was released in 1993. Ferris State University’s Shoah Visual History Project, in conjunction with the Big Rapids Festival of the Arts, is hosting a screening of the Academy Award-winning film at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 12, in Room 202B of the David L. Eisler Center. Based on a true story, “Schindler’s List” features Oskar Schindler, an industrialist and Nazi Party member, who helped save more than 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust...

A recent water main break occurred between the 300 and 400 blocks of Ives Avenue. According to Big Rapids City Communications Director, Steve Gove, repairs are officially scheduled to begin at 8:30 A.M. on Friday, Feb. 9. After repairs are made, a boil water advisory will be in place until Saturday, Feb. 10. The City of Big Rapids thanks residents affected for understanding and sends an apology for this inconvenience.

Monday, January 29 Harassment – Officers were dispatched to a stalking complaint. The complaint was investigated and a report has been forwarded to the Prosecuting Attorney for review. Suspicious – Officers were dispatched to a suspicious situation complaint. The complainant found a prescription pill bottle in their yard that had the label removed from it. The contents on the bottle had been damaged due to water and couldn't be identified. The property was accepted by officers so it could be properly disposed of. Disorderly – Officers dis...

The Ferris State Bulldogs are slated to announce the program's next class of incoming recruits as the Bulldogs gear up for National Signing Day on Wednesday (Feb. 7). FSU will take part in the annual nationwide festivities as NCAA Division II's winningest active head coach Tony Annese announces his staff's 13th class of incoming Bulldog recruits. Over the course of his tenure, Annese has landed the nation's top D2 recruiting class numerous times based on rankings from various sources. The Bulldogs, who reached the NCAA Division II Playoffs for a nation-leading nin...

TRAVERSE CITY — It was one of the worst cases court officials said they’ve seen in the course of their careers in northern Michigan.