🎙️ Episode 32 (8-19-25): Buckets, Backpacks & the Big Dam RideThis week on What’s Up Big Rapids —Chris and Pat cover rodeos, festivals, football season, and even a musical bucket list moment before diving into a big interview with Mecosta County Sheriff Brian Miller. From back-to-school checklists to local festivals and bike rides, there’s a lot happening in Big Rapids — plus, we say farewell to intern Kenzie and welcome MJ to the team! 🚀0:00 🎧 Intro and welcome1:00 🔙 Weekend Recap2:30 🤠 Rodeo on the Pond3:30 🎒 Back to School Checklist4:32 🎶 Chris checks a musical bucket list dream5:53 🌈 Tie Dye Festival at Burley Park this weekend8:05 ⛳ WCAR Golf Outing – the last of the year for the guys11:15 🐖 Pork for a Purpose Aug 23rd (benefiting local families)12:40 🍽️ Dinner & a Show at The Peaks this Friday13:40 🏈 Football season is back!14:19 🏡 Chris recaps the summer in local real estate16:28 🎡 Labor Day Festival – Sept 1st17:45 🚴 Big Dam Bike Ride – Sept 13th19:48 👮 Guest: Mecosta County Sheriff Brian Miller23:00 📈 Jail numbers are up this summer25:30 🎓 Sheriff’s favorite time of service = school liaison officer27:10 🏫 History of school resource officers in Mecosta County34:45 🏀 Coaching days with Sheriff Miller36:45 ❤️ Why Big Rapids? Why not Big Rapids!38:20 👨‍👩‍👧 Family & Team: the sheriff’s department strategy38:30 🗳️ Brian & Chris swap favorite school board stories43:57 🙌 Thanks to Sheriff Miller for joining us!44:25 🤓 Dom’s Corrections44:54 👋 Farewell to intern Kenzie + Welcome to MJ!Big Rapids podcast, Mecosta County news, Sheriff Brian Miller, Big Rapids events, Big Dam Bike Ride, Labor Day Festival Big Rapids, Tie Dye Festival Burley Park, Pork for a Purpose, WCAR golf outing, Angels of Action, Peaks Event Center, Big Rapids real estate, What’s Up Big Rapids, community podcast MichiganHashtags:#BigRapids #MecostaCounty #LocalPodcast #CommunityMatters #WhatUpBigRapids #BigDamBikeRide #SheriffBrianMiller #TieDyeFestival #SupportLocal #PodcastMichigan

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