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News in Big Rapids · 7 sources

Big Rapids in the news, from 7 sources

2 stories about Big Rapids in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 25 games on the schedule. Latest: “Game Teaser: Varsity Football Grant High School vs. Big Rapids High School Highlights” from NFHS Network, Oct 2.

Latest about Big Rapids

The newest stories with Big Rapids in the headline, one per story.

Straight from the source

From Town Hall, the schools and the library

2 notices in the past month, read every morning from Big Rapids’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.

Town Hall page →
SchoolsBig Rapids Public Schools
brps.org ↗
Latest notices
  1. Riverview Elementary Named One of Michigan's Top 50 Elementary Schools!

    We're proud to share that Riverview Elementary has once again been recognized among Michigan's best elementary schools by U.S. News & World Report! Ranked #36 in Michigan for ...

    4 days ago
  2. Meet Ms. Larson – 2nd Grade, Brookside Elementary

    Please join us in welcoming Ms. Alyssa Larson to Brookside Elementary, where she is beginning her teaching career as a 2nd grade teacher! A Kent City, Michigan, native, Ms. Larson ...

    Oct 13
  3. Burlington Celebrates Big Rapids Grand Opening with $5,000 Donation to Brookside Elementary

    Big Rapids welcomed a new business to the community as Burlington celebrated the grand opening of its new Big Rapids store with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and Brookside Elementary...

    Sep 25
5 more from brps.org
  1. Welcome to Cardinal Country, Corey Thompson!Sep 17
  2. Meet Lizzie Broekema – 4th Grade, Brookside ElementarySep 16
  3. New Teacher Spotlight: Meet Colee CheneySep 15
  4. Big Rapids Middle School Welcomes Ben VanKlompenbergSep 15
  5. BRHS Student Leaves a Lasting Impact on the BRHS Cross Country TrailSep 14
Read every morning from brps.org’s news.
Big Rapids’s news, by source

Who’s covering Big Rapids

Big Rapids was in the news from 4 outlets in the past 90 days, led by NFHS Network with 1 story about Big Rapids. Stories with Big Rapids in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.

What Big Rapids’s news is about

Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.

Where Big Rapids’s news comes from
Multi-state outlets3
Local outlets2
Town, schools & library3
Game day

Next up: White Cloud vs Big Rapids

Tuesday, Dec 15 · Girls Junior Varsity Basketball. Streams on the NFHS Network.

Coming up
Dec15White Cloud vs Big RapidsGirls Junior Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Jan4Big Rapids vs ManisteeBoys Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Jan4Big Rapids vs ManisteeBoys Freshman BasketballWatch ↗Jan4Big Rapids vs ManisteeBoys Junior Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Jan12Morley-Stanwood vs Big RapidsBoys Junior Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Jan12Morley-Stanwood vs Big RapidsBoys Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Jan12Big Rapids vs Morley-StanwoodGirls Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Jan19Big Rapids vs LakeviewBoys Varsity BasketballWatch ↗
Recent games
Oct22Big Rapids vs HesperiaBoys Junior Varsity FootballWatch ↗Oct22Big Rapids vs GreenvilleGirls Junior Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Oct15Big Rapids vs Morley-StanwoodBoys Junior Varsity FootballWatch ↗Oct13Big Rapids vs Reed CityGirls Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Oct8Big Rapids vs RCHBoys Varsity SoccerWatch ↗Oct5Big Rapids vs NewaygoBoys Varsity SoccerWatch ↗
From the sports pages
On the market

Homes listed in Big Rapids

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

Housing market →
195th Ave in Big Rapids, MI property recordsRealtor.com · Oct 19 ↗20881 160th AveZillow · Oct 14 ↗606 Bjornson St #C11Zillow · Oct 9 ↗23800 Fifteen Mile RdZillow · Oct 9 ↗18519 Arthur RdZillow · Oct 9 ↗21458 Forest Lake DrZillow · Oct 6 ↗816 Tioga Park DrRealtor.com · Oct 5 ↗20440 Thornapple DrZillow · Oct 4 ↗18840 N Newcosta AveZillow · Oct 2 ↗
In memoriam

Remembering neighbors

Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.

Douglas Andrews Obituary (1954 - 2026) - Big Rapids, MI - Big Rapids NewsLegacy | Obituary · Oct 15Benjamin Durian Obituary (1928 - 2026) - Big Rapids, MI - Big Rapids NewsLegacy | Obituary · Oct 12Harold Alan Davy Obituary (2026) - Big Rapids, MI - Mohnke Janowicz Funeral HomeLegacy | Obituary · Oct 9Thomas Craig Obituary (1947 - 2026) - Big Rapids, MI - Big Rapids NewsLegacy | Obituary · Oct 8

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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Big Rapids, found through Google News; stories with Big Rapids in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Big Rapids, MI are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.