If you see something, say something April 16, 2:55 p.m. – A student reported to Ferris Public Safety an alleged domestic assault in a residence hall. A witness later corroborated […]
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From reflection to research
April 10 and 11 marked two major events for historical endeavors on campus, as the Shoah Committee and the historical honors society Phi Alpha Theta each provided an opportunity for […]
Ferris announces Dr. Lancaster as new provost
Last week, it was announced that Dr. Sean Lancaster, a current administrator at Grand Valley State University, will be taking over the role of provost. Previously held by Dr. Robert […]
Astras Aquatics and Exotics marks two years serving Big Rapids
One unique small business in Big Rapids is getting ready to celebrate a major milestone. Since opening its doors, Astras Aquatis and Exotics has carved its role in Big […]
On the Record April 15th, 2026
Malicious destruction of property March 31 – A student reported that her vehicle tire was slashed after it blew out while driving. The damage appeared intentional, with a possible suspect […]
Student Government Association wrapping up the year
The Student Government Association is getting ready to wrap up its election for the 2026-27 academic year and is seeking a new president to fill the role. SGA at Ferris […]
Eggs, eats and Easter cheer
Families across Mecosta County gathered on April 4 at Paris Park for the annual Paris Easter party. The event, which was organized by the Economic Development Responsibility Alliance […]
Students learn public speaking skills on campus
On March 24, in the Business Building, the Toastmasters chapter, a public speaking group, hosted its first meeting. The chapter teaches students how to build public speaking, leadership and professional […]
Local flavors shine at Taste of Mecosta event
The Taste of Mecosta County event on March 24 brought together a plethora of local restaurants, bakeries and caterers to showcase what they are cooking. The event, which was hosted […]
Book and record store to open in Big Rapids
Two siblings are preparing to open Big Rapids newest business, Books and Beats, a store selling vinyl records, used books and music lessons in downtown Big Rapids. The store is […]