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Ferris State University launches "One Day For Dawgs" fundraiser on April 10

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 8, 2024

Ferris State University is inviting alumni, fans, and supporters to contribute to Bulldog Athletics through the "One Day For Dawgs" initiative. This annual fundraising event is set for April 10 and aims to support scholarships, programs, equipment, and other projects that benefit student-athletes.

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Ferris State University offers football season tickets for sale

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 8, 2024

Ferris State University has announced that season tickets for the 2024 football campaign are now available for purchase. The Bulldogs, known as one of the country's top programs, aim to make their 10th consecutive postseason playoff appearance this year. Anticipated large crowds are expected for all six regular-season home games.

City of Grand Rapids Achieves ENERGY STAR Building Status for Five Buildings

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 8, 2024

The City of Grand Rapids in Michigan has recently announced that five of its buildings have achieved the prestigious U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR® certification for exceptional energy performance in 2023. Among these, three buildings have secured the ENERGY STAR certification for five consecutive years from 2018 to 2023, while the other two buildings received the certification for both 2023 and 2018.Operating buildings in an energy-efficient manner not only reduces costs but also improves air quality and decreases greenhouse gas emissions....

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Ferris State basketball celebrates elite season at annual banquet

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 8, 2024

The Ferris State University men's basketball team is set to commemorate a successful season at the annual David Steenstra Championship Men's Basketball Banquet. The event will be held on Sunday, April 21, at the David L. Eisler Center on the FSU campus in Big Rapids, Michigan.

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Ferris State softball splits doubleheader at Parkside, ends GLIAC trip with strong performance

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 8, 2024

Ferris State University's softball team concluded its Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) road trip with a split against Parkside on Monday in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The Bulldogs dropped the first game 6-5 but secured a 12-3 victory in the second game, ending their trip with a 3-1 record after sweeping Purdue Northwest on Saturday.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central SE City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03053

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 8, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,530 voters in Central SE City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03053 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Southeastern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03054 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 7, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,349 voters in Southeastern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03054 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Ferris State women's basketball celebrates historic season with postseason banquet

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 7, 2024

Ferris State University's women's basketball team is set to commemorate a landmark season at their annual postseason banquet. The event will take place on Sunday, April 14, at the David L. Eisler Center located on the FSU campus in Big Rapids, Michigan.

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Ferris State softball games against Parkside postponed due to weather

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 7, 2024

Ferris State University's Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference softball doubleheader against Parkside, initially set for Sunday, has been postponed due to expected adverse weather conditions in Wisconsin. The games are now scheduled for Monday, April 8, in Kenosha, with the first game starting at 1 p.m. (ET) and the second at 3 p.m. (ET).

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Which former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 8?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 7, 2024

These former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 8.

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Grand Rapids Reporter area weekly mass times

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 6, 2024

The following parishes in the Grand Rapids Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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How did Southern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03055 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 6, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 857 voters in Southern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03055 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Southeastern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03056 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 5, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,187 voters in Southeastern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03056 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Central SE City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03057 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 4, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,659 voters in Central SE City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03057 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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MI State Sen. on death of Ruby Garcia: the system 'failed' to stop 'an illegal immigrant with an arrest record' from entering U.S.

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 4, 2024

Michigan State Senator Lana Theis has described the death of Ruby Garcia, allegedly at the hands of an illegal immigrant, as a "tragic case of senseless violence." This statement was made in a press release on March 28.

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Who voted in Central City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03058 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 3, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,321 voters in Central City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03058 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Executive Director of Sales and Operations: 'From the beginning, Forge has always held a huge respect for both clients and our contingent workforce'

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 3, 2024

Amy May, the Executive Director of Sales and Operations at Forge Industrial Staffing, has shared her experiences during her 29-year tenure at the company. In a profile press release on Forge's website dated January 17, 2024, May revealed that she had learned about the company's dedication to community impact and its commitment to employee and client satisfaction.

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Ferris State golfers sweep GLIAC Player of Week awards

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 3, 2024

Ferris State University golfers Caleb Bond and Kamryn Shannon have been recognized by the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) as the Players of the Week. This announcement was made by the league office, highlighting their performances in recent competitions.

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Forge Industrial Staffing announces opening for quality inspector position in Wyoming

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 2, 2024

Forge Industrial Staffing has announced it is looking for candidates to fill an integrity quality inspection laborer position in a Wyoming facility.

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How did Central S City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03060 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 2, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 939 voters in Central S City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03060 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.