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Big Rapids Michigan Summerfest returns with car show, vendors …
WEBAug 21, 2024 · The annual event will liven up downtown. By Dylan Schwartz, Staff writer Aug 21, 2024. Summerfest 2024, set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, in downtown Big Rapids, will feature a car show, vendors, a rummage sale, inflatables and more. (Pioneer file photo). Brendan Sanders/Big Rapids Pioneer.
Saint Johns teen injured in Mecosta County crash - Big Rapids …
WEBAug 30, 2024 · AUSTIN TOWNSHIP — A teenage driver from Saint Johns was seriously injured Thursday evening after hitting several trees. At 8:25 p.m. Aug. 29, deputies responded to a crash at 120th Avenue and 11 Mile Road where M-20 curves north of Canadian Lakes and west of the village of Mecosta. According to a news release from the Mecosta County Sheriff ...
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Complete history of the Gotion battery plant proposal in Big Rapids
WEBApr 26, 2023 · Big Rapids Pioneer coverage of Gotion since day 1. Gotion Inc. — a battery component plant possibly building a factory in Mecosta County — first proposed the idea in 2022. The Pioneer newspaper has covered the issues since day one and here you will be able to read all stories published, in addition to both stories being worked on today and ...
Dragon Trail in Mecosta and Newaygo counties officially opens
WEBSep 28, 2024 · NEWAYGO — It's time to slay the dragon. The Dragon Trail at Hardy Dam has finally been completed after five years of construction and over $3 million. A ribbon cutting and grand opening event occurred at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, at the Sandy Beach Trailhead, 6926 E. 30th St., Newaygo. The Dragon …
Big Rapids city manager Mark Gifford gets new 5-year contract
WEBSep 13, 2024 · BIG RAPIDS — The Big Rapids city commission approved a five year employment contract for city manager Mark Gifford for January 2025 through January 2030 during its meeting Sept. 3. Gifford’s current employment contract terminates in January 2025. “This is my eighth year as city manage and …
Big Rapids police seek public's help to ID break-in suspects
WEBSep 26, 2024 · Courtesy of Big Rapids Police. BIG RAPIDS — The Big Rapids Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying two suspects in a breaking and entering case. A passerby reported that two subjects threw an object through the front window of a business in the 700 block of Maple Street around 6:23 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26.
Trump to host rally in Walker, Michigan on Sept. 27
WEBSep 23, 2024 · The visit is slated for Friday, Sept. 27 in Walker, Michigan, located in Kent County. Doors open at 11 a.m. and Trump is slated to speak at 2 p.m.. The event is being hosted by Falk Productions, 1782 Northridge Drive, Walker. Leading up to Friday's event, Trump will be hosting a rally in Indiana, Pennsylvania, Monday, Sept. 23, according to ...
Mecosta County develops plan for opioid funds establishing …
WEB3 days ago · Mecosta County outlines opioid settlement fund plan with community input. Mecosta County, in partnership with District Health Department No. 10 is developing a plan to focus the opioid settlement funds on substance abuse prevention, education and recovery. District Health Department No. 10 Deputy Health Officer Sarah Oleniczak presented an ...