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Commissioners Clash Over Tax Incentive

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Tempers flared last Tuesday as Gratiot County Commissioners took on a controversial housing building incentive in Pine...

Midterm Election Draws Nearly 16K County Voters

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Nearly 58 percent of Gratiot County’s registered voters cast ballots in last Tuesday’s midterm election, giving Republicans...

LOCAL OFFICIALS BACK DEVELOPMENT

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Pine River Township’s Lakeside Estates housing subdivision under a Brownfield Housing Tax Increment Financing Plan -- Gratiot...

School Board Races Bring Five New Members

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Voters elected five newcomers to school boards in Alma, Ithaca and St. Louis last Tuesday, defeating three...

Breckenridge Schools Reassess After Narrow Bond Defeat

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor A $12.4 million bond proposal for Breckenridge Community Schools failed by one vote last Tuesday, leaving the...

St. Louis Woodshop Gives Back to Veterans

Chris Boshoven Herald Correspondent In honor of the 250th anniversary of...

Gratiot Sheriff’s Office Bids Farewell to K9

Chris Boshoven Herald Correspondent The Gratiot County Sheriff’s Office announced last...

Community Foundation Celebrates Banner Year

William Meiners Herald Correspondent Since its start 34 years ago, the Gratiot County Community Foundation has emphasized education, furthering the dreams...

Fulton Twp Receives Lifesaving Device

The Fulton Township Board recently received a grant from the Gratiot County Community Foundation to purchase an automated external...

John Swanson – Obituary

John Robert Swanson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on Nov. 6, 2026, at the age of...

Joan Richardson – Obituary

Joan Carol Liscombe Richardson, 80, of Carson City, passed...

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Immediately following the death of a loved one, there...

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Alma VFW Post 1454 FISH FRY! Every 4th Friday of the month! 5 - 7 p.m. - $16 Full order. Comes...

MyMichigan Health Welcomes New Pediatrician in Alma

Families in Gratiot County and surrounding communities have expanded access to pediatric care as MyMichigan Health welcomes Zahraa Kassem,...

A Better Predictor of Your Longevity Than Body Weight

For many years, we have thought of body weight as an important way to predict how long someone may...

Commissioners Clash Over Tax Incentive

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Tempers flared last Tuesday as Gratiot County...

Midterm Election Draws Nearly 16K County Voters

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Nearly 58 percent of Gratiot County’s registered...

LOCAL OFFICIALS BACK DEVELOPMENT

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Pine River Township’s Lakeside Estates housing subdivision...

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Legal Notices (Published November 12, 2026)

SHORT FORECLOSURE NOTICE - GRATIOT COUNTY Notice of Foreclosure by Advertisement. Notice is given under...

Legal Notices (Published November 5, 2026)

FORECLOSURE NOTICE Attention homeowner: If you are a military service member on active duty, if...

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FORECLOSURE NOTICE Attention homeowner: If you are a military service member on active duty, if...

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FORECLOSURE NOTICE (ALL COUNTIES) AS A DEBT COLLECTOR, WE ARE ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A...

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Gov. Whitmer Declares Nov 3rd as One Health Day in Michigan

Working as one to protect all: Maintaining animal, public,...

Midterm Election Draws Nearly 16K County Voters

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Nearly 58 percent of Gratiot County’s registered...

LOCAL OFFICIALS BACK DEVELOPMENT

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Pine River Township’s Lakeside Estates housing subdivision...

School Board Races Bring Five New Members

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Voters elected five newcomers to school boards...

Breckenridge Schools Reassess After Narrow Bond Defeat

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Commissioners Clash Over Tax Incentive

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Tempers flared last Tuesday as Gratiot County...

Midterm Election Draws Nearly 16K County Voters

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Nearly 58 percent of Gratiot County’s registered...

LOCAL OFFICIALS BACK DEVELOPMENT

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Pine River Township’s Lakeside Estates housing subdivision...