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Mother and Son Night Out: 7-9 p.m. Friday April 25, at Big Rapids Middle School, 500 N. Warren Ave., Big Rapid, along ...
The March 2025 report from the Mecosta County Sheriff's Office for calls in Aetna, Austin, Big Rapids Charter, Chippewa and ...
MECOSTA COUNTY, MI – A 68-year-old woman was found dead in a vehicle fire, sheriff’s deputies said. Firefighters responded around 4:35 p.m. Friday, April 11, to a brush fire on Four Mile Road near ...
AETNA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A woman was found dead in a burning car in Mecosta County Friday night, according to deputies. Around 4:30 p.m., firefighters from Morley and Mecosta Township and ...
The Jackson County sheriff has signed an agreement with ICE. The county is the first municipality in Michigan to enter into an agreement with ICE. President Donald Trump signed an order in January ...
LANSING, Mich — More than 800 members of the Michigan National Guard have been ... operations for people with nowhere to go. In Alpena County alone, her team helped distribute food and ...
BRANCH COUNTY, Mich. – As tornadoes tore through parts of the Midwest during a recent severe weather outbreak, communities in Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana were already in recovery mode ...
Prosecutor Pete Lucido and the county board of commissioners made it to the Michigan Supreme Court Wednesday, when justices listened to arguments over the competing rights and interests of the ...
The Mecosta County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened around 10:50 a.m. near 21 Mile Road and 120th Avenue. There was only one car involved, driven by an 18-year-old woman from Big Rapids ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - A missing 2-year-old in Jackson County was safely found on Saturday. According to the Michigan State Police, the child had been missing for more than an hour and was ...
Michigan is no stranger to heavy rain and snow. On Thursday, officials in Clinton County blamed last week's severe weather for a road that completely collapsed. North of Westphalia in Clinton ...
It promised over 2,000 new jobs for the rural Mecosta County area near Big Rapids. But a group of residents fiercely opposed the project, some because they feared Gotion's ties to China's ruling ...