Big Rapids

Place names don’t always mean what you think—just ask Toad Suck, Arkansas. After that letdown, I’ve learned to ask before I assume—especially in Michigan, where ‘rapids’ may or may not have rapids, and ‘big’ might not be so big. From Kalamazoo to Grand Rapids, I’ve got questions...and a Kalama drama.

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Discover the wild ride of West Michigan's weather in Winter 2024 - from woolly to mild conditions and historic 50-degree temperature swings.

Michigan's Poorest Cities 2024.

Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan is one of only three schools in the country to an AI undergrad program.

There is a legend about a half-man, half-dog creepily living around Northern Michigan called Michigan Dogman. Is it real or fake?

Where can you go to see fireworks this year? We have put together a list where you can see fireworks on various nights all weekend long.

As the State of Michigan moves to Phase 1B in the vaccination process, Spectrum is opening clinics around the region to help make the vaccine accessible to more people.

Expensive laser makes tattoos go bye-bye.

Three men from the Chicago area were arrested Saturday in Big Rapids for passing fake bills.

Seriously, what is with the creepy clowns popping up everywhere? Most recently the fear-inducing creepers have been spotted in South Carolina and Wisconsin... And now Michigan. 9 & 10 News reports that a creepy clown is prowling Big Rapids.