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Iconic Pet Food Center in Alma Up for Sale

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  For 35 years, the Red Bird Pet Food Center has offered supplies for customers with...

County Reaches Settlement in Wind Turbine Tax Dispute

By Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent A lengthy legal battle over wind turbine depreciation tables impacting Gratiot County and Emerson, North Star,...

VETERANS DAY Last of Gratiot’s Flegel Brothers Reflects on Family’s Service in Two Wars

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer There surely cannot be too many families anywhere in the United States that sent seven...

Herald Staff Writer, Signing Off

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  It’s Tuesday morning on Election Day, perhaps one of the most consequential days in American...

Author Chronicles Cleanup of Velsicol Superfund Site in New Book

By Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  In her recently released book, Alma author Jane (Keon) Jelenek chronicles achievements by the U.S. Environmental...

Alma City, Housing Commissions to Resume Talks on Employee Benefits

By Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Alma city staff members and employees...

Ithaca Elementary Students Honor Veterans with Letters of Thanks

 Community members will gather at the Gratiot County Courthouse...

Auxiliary Provides Critical Support to Veterans and Their Families

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  Military veterans, as well as those who made the ultimate sacrifices during wartime, are officially...

Honoring Gratiot’s Past

We Remember Bigfoot, UFOs, and Nessie in Gratiot County! By Jim Goodspeed There were some unusual sightings in Gratiot County’s past...

over the Back Fence

 As traffic continued to get heavy on US-27 as the week progressed it was a big reminder that deer...

Alma Library Adds Extra Session for Edmund Fitzgerald Program

The Alma Public Library is pleased to announce an...

Barbara Bradley – Obituary

Barbara Jean Bradley, 87, of Vestaburg, passed away peacefully...

Donald Hier – Obituary

Donald Willis “Don” Hier, 61, of Ashley, passed away Sun., Nov. 3, 2024, at his home surrounded by his...

Robert Hagerman – Obituary

Robert Edwin Hagerman of Alma, passed away Oct. 28, 2024 at Laurels of Mt. Pleasant.  He was born Oct. 12,...

New Adult Support Group Uses Improv to Face Life’s Challenges

 For those looking for a unique way to face life’s challenges, MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena has launched “Life As...

Iconic Pet Food Center in Alma Up for Sale

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  For 35 years, the Red...

County Reaches Settlement in Wind Turbine Tax Dispute

By Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent A lengthy legal battle over wind...

VETERANS DAY Last of Gratiot’s Flegel Brothers Reflects on Family’s Service in Two Wars

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer There surely cannot be too...

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Herald Staff Writer, Signing Off

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Iconic Pet Food Center in Alma Up for Sale

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  For 35 years, the Red...

County Reaches Settlement in Wind Turbine Tax Dispute

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VETERANS DAY Last of Gratiot’s Flegel Brothers Reflects on Family’s Service in Two Wars

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