In response to the Michigan Department of Health and Hu- man Services’ recommendation, Ferris will not be distributing the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine until further notice. A message sent […]
The world at large
Flavored vapes banned
The Michigan State Health Department has issued a state of emergency rule, banning flavored e-cigarette sales after being directed by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
COLUMN: On this day…
Time travel does not exist. If it did, though, and I was able to travel back to Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, I may be able to hold conversation with my […]
Weekly World News
Paris, France Reconstruction of the Notre-Dame cathedral is now underway following the cathedral’s fire in April. Prior to this, authorities shut down the site due to fear of lead contamination […]
Groundwater politics
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) recently granted a permit allowing Nestlé Waters North America to increase the amount of groundwater it pumps from a well in Osceola Township. […]
What the truck
Family Video became a drive-in as one patron preferred the blockbuster approach and drove through the front of the building. Monday, April 16, at approximately 5 p.m., a dark-colored truck […]
Exploitation and manipulation
It’s happening in the U.S. It’s happening in our community. Human trafficking isn’t just something that happens in a remote, developing country across the globe. In 2017 alone, there were […]
Walk-ins welcome
Students and Big Rapids residents now have a cheaper and more available health care option. Spectrum Health announced in a press release that a walk-in clinic that will be located in the Medical […]
Joke’s on you
Some may say you’re a fool if you haven’t heard of April Fools Day but most people don’t know how the holiday actually started. According to ABC News, there are several events that […]
Whatever floats your vote
The results of the primary election this summer and the general election this fall may vastly change the current state of Michigan politics. In 2018, Michigan residents will be voting to fill more than […]