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One Big Rapids teacher pledges to teach Critical Race Theory despite controversy by week ending Dec. 4

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in Big Rapids who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Dec. 4.

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West Central Michigan News Christmas Gift Guide: Top Gifts for Pet Lovers

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Adults (typically) don’t make lists for Santa and finding something special every year for your adult friends and family can be difficult. This year, we at West Central Michigan News asked our friends at The Grommet for their best suggestions.

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Jennifer Biller earns 7.2% more in 2019 working as a public employee in Mecosta County

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Jennifer Biller earned $44,610 in 2019, 7.2 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Mecosta County, according to the Michigan Government Salaries Database.

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West Central Michigan News Christmas Gift Guide: Top Wooden Gifts

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Adults (typically) don’t make lists for Santa and finding something special every year for your adult friends and family can be difficult. This year, we at West Central Michigan News asked our friends at The Grommet for their best suggestions.

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No new teachers in Big Rapids sign pledge on Dec. 16 to teach Critical Race Theory

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

There were no new teachers in Big Rapids who signed the pledge on Dec. 16, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Mary Bell earns 1.5% more in 2019 working as a public employee in Osceola County

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Mary Bell earned $62,320 in 2019, 1.5 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Osceola County, according to the Michigan Government Salaries Database.

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West Central Michigan News Christmas Gift Guide: Top Sports Fan Gifts

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Adults (typically) don’t make lists for Santa and finding something special every year for your adult friends and family can be difficult. This year, we at West Central Michigan News asked our friends at The Grommet for their best suggestions.

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West Central Michigan News Christmas Gift Guide: Top Camping Gifts For The Great Outdoors

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Adults (typically) don’t make lists for Santa and finding something special every year for your adult friends and family can be difficult. This year, we at West Central Michigan News asked our friends at The Grommet for their best suggestions.

How high did Big Rapids junior tennis player Carson Coles rank in Boys’ 14 bracket in November?

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Big Rapids tennis player Carson Coles finished 3,954th in November in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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Cheryl Berry earns 0.8% more in 2019 working as a public employee in Mecosta County

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Cheryl Berry earned $75,796 in 2019, 0.8 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Mecosta County, according to the Michigan Government Salaries Database.

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West Central Michigan News Christmas Gift Guide: Top Backyard Accessories & Patio Gifts

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Adults (typically) don’t make lists for Santa and finding something special every year for your adult friends and family can be difficult. This year, we at West Central Michigan News asked our friends at The Grommet for their best suggestions.

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West Central Michigan News area weekly mass times

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

The following parishes in the West Central Michigan News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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West Central Michigan News Christmas Gift Guide: Top Gifts for the Home

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Adults (typically) don’t make lists for Santa and finding something special every year for your adult friends and family can be difficult. This year, we at West Central Michigan News asked our friends at The Grommet for their best suggestions.

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West Central Michigan News Christmas Gift Guide: Top Christmas Gifts for Girls

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Adults (typically) don’t make lists for Santa and finding something special every year for your adult friends and family can be difficult. This year, we at West Central Michigan News asked our friends at The Grommet for their best suggestions.

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West Central Michigan News Christmas Gift Guide: Top Gifts for Artists

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Adults (typically) don’t make lists for Santa and finding something special every year for your adult friends and family can be difficult. This year, we at West Central Michigan News asked our friends at The Grommet for their best suggestions.

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West Central Michigan News Christmas Gift Guide: Top Gifts For Teachers

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Adults (typically) don’t make lists for Santa and finding something special every year for your adult friends and family can be difficult. This year, we at West Central Michigan News asked our friends at The Grommet for their best suggestions.

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Virginia Bernia earns 12.4% more in 2019 working as a public employee in Newaygo County

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Virginia Bernia earned $19,057 in 2019, 12.4 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Newaygo County, according to the Michigan Government Salaries Database.

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Scott Benson earns 5.2% more in 2019 working as a public employee in Osceola County

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Scott Benson earned $64,890 in 2019, 5.2 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Osceola County, according to the Michigan Government Salaries Database.

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West Central Michigan News Christmas Gift Guide: Top Stocking Stuffer Gifts

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Adults (typically) don’t make lists for Santa and finding something special every year for your adult friends and family can be difficult. This year, we at West Central Michigan News asked our friends at The Grommet for their best suggestions.

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West Central Michigan News Christmas Gift Guide: Top Geography Gifts

By West Central Michigan News | Dec 18, 2021

Adults (typically) don’t make lists for Santa and finding something special every year for your adult friends and family can be difficult. This year, we at West Central Michigan News asked our friends at The Grommet for their best suggestions.