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Ferris State University basketball fans have a new and exciting opportunity to receive premium seating for select home contests this season at Jim Wink Arena as the Bulldogs have announced the launch of the "Fastbreak Suites" inside the facility.
The "Fastbreak Suites" will be located on the west baseline of Wink Arena next to the visitor bench and will be a special reserved section for group and individual events.
The premium area will debut this Saturday (Jan. 6) for the Bulldogs' GLIAC home doubleheader against Lake Superior State and be offered for all remaining home Saturday doubleheaders this season.
The cost for the "Fastbreak Suites" is only $20 per person with a maximum of 20 individuals. The area can also be sectioned off for two different groups based on availability. Along with the premium high-top seating area next to the floor, the section also includes the game ticket along with food and beverages.
Ferris State University is planning a special one-stop service day on Saturday to help students prepare for the spring semester.
Representatives from Student Financial Services, Financial Aid, Advising, and Admissions will be available to assist students from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6, on the first floor of the Timme Center for Student Services, 1201 S. State Street in Big Rapids.
Ferris State’s spring semester starts on Monday, Jan. 8.
Jeanine Ward-Roof, Ferris State’s vice president for Student Affairs, said the university has a significant number of new and transfer students who start with the spring semester with returning students.
“College can seem a little overwhelming at first, and we want students to know there are caring people who are here for them and are ready to assist with any last-minute questions or tasks,” she said. “We want students to be as successful as possible ....
On Wednesday at approximately 11:09 A.M., deputies from the Mecosta County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to a two-vehicle personal injury accident on 19 Mile Rd at 230th Ave.
The investigation revealed that a 80-year-old male from Big Rapids was south bound on 230th Ave. and stopped at the intersection. He then pulled out onto 19 Mile Rd. in front of a 49-year-old female from Bitely who was traveling west bound. The female's vehicle subsequently "t-boned" the male's vehicle.
The 80-year-old's wife, who was a passenger with him, was transported by EMS to the Big Rapids Hospital for non life-threatening injuries.
Deputies were assisted on scene by Mecosta EMS, Big Rapids Towing, Big Rapids City Fire/Rescue, and Meceola Central Dispatch. ....
Violation of Controlled Substance Act – The Osceola County Sheriff's Department requested assistance from the department’s K9 for narcotics detection while on a traffic stop.
Tuesday, December 26
Minor in Possession – The Osceola County Sheriff's Department requested assistance from the department’s K9 for a track involving subjects who fled from deputies. Assault – Officers were dispatched to an assault and battery complaint at a local residence. The suspect left the scene as the complainant was calling 911. The investigation has been completed and a request for charges has been forwarded to the Prosecutor's Office. Operating Under the Influence – The Osceola County Sheriff's Department requested assistance from the department’s K9 for a track involving subjects who fled from the scene of an acci ....
Opening Statement: “Happy New Year, hard to believe it’s ’24. Just from the game the other day, things I thought we did well, we started the game and the third quarter, I thought we did a really good job. Offensively, we drive the field and get three out of it. Of course, we want seven, but we did score, got off to a fast start. Defense takes the field, gets an interception, it’s a heck of a job by (Lions S Ifeatu Melifonwu) Iffy over there on the sideline. And then we come out after halftime and defense takes the field, forces a punt, and offense, we go all the way down the field and get a touchdown. Really, that O-line took over. We bared down in the run game. (Lions RB) David Montgomery came to life there, gave him some – a lot of carries there and he really took it all the way down the field, receivers blocking, like they normally do, just getting after it. ....