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FOIA Details Fallout After Ithaca Control Issue

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Ithaca City Council had been moving toward a new police department when the process abruptly stopped, followed...

County Transit Proposal Advances to Ballot

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Lively back and forth speculation over voter interest in a millage-financed countywide transit system landed support last...

Hope Works Mid-Michigan Expands Reach Amid Funding Strain

William Meiners Herald Correspondent Half a year after rebranding and an expansion of services, Hope Works Mid-Michigan, formerly Gratiot County Hope...

CASA Volunteers Sworn In to Serve Children

Four new Court Appointed Special Advocates of Gratiot County were sworn in May 27 to serve children involved in...

Alma Shaped ‘MasterChef’ Contestant’s Journey

Chelsea Sherlock Herald Correspondent Food has played an important role throughout Jake Kelley’s life, growing as a passion that he honed...

Ashley RoboBears Grow Through Competition

William Meiners Herald Correspondent Two small but mighty FIRST robotics teams...

Honoring Gratiot’s Past

Last Chance to see the WWII Exhibit at The Plank...

Central Michigan Youth for Christ Seeks Permanent Ithaca Home

Wes Wickes Director Central Michigan Youth for Christ A little over two months ago, Central Michigan Youth for Christ was approached...

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Publishing a newspaper is not always fun and games, and nobody ever said it would be. But, for the...

Yvonne Keiser – Obituary

Yvonne Boice Keiser, 95, of St. Louis, passed away Tues., June 2, 2026, at her home surrounded by her...

Thomas Giles – Obituary

Pamela (Pennington) Holbert, 71, of Munising and formerly of...

James LaPaugh – Obituary

James LaPaugh, 90, of Alma, passed away Mon., June...

Susan Dowdell – Obituary

Susan Lynn “Sue” (Pascoe) Dowdell, 67, of Ithaca, formerly of Alma and St. Louis passed away peacefully on May...

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Gleaners Ithaca Gleaners Ithaca Arbor #802 monthly meetings are at Daily Living HomeCare, 145 E. Center St., Ithaca on the...

MyMichigan Health Foundation Awards $211,000 in Health Care Scholarships to Area Students

Under the stewardship of the MyMichigan Health Foundation, $211,000 in scholarships has been awarded to students for the 2026–2027...

FOIA Details Fallout After Ithaca Control Issue

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Ithaca City Council had been moving toward...

County Transit Proposal Advances to Ballot

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Lively back and forth speculation over voter...

Hope Works Mid-Michigan Expands Reach Amid Funding Strain

William Meiners Herald Correspondent Half a year after rebranding and an...

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Legal Notices (Published June 11, 2026)

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT...

Legal Notices (Published June 4, 2026)

Notice of Foreclosure by Advertisement. Notice is given under section 49c of the State...

Legal Notices (Published May 28, 2026)

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

Legal Notices (Published May 21, 2026)

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

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MDARD, Food Export Assoc of Midwest to Bring International Buyers to Michigan this August

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD)...

County Transit Proposal Advances to Ballot

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Lively back and forth speculation over voter...

Hope Works Mid-Michigan Expands Reach Amid Funding Strain

William Meiners Herald Correspondent Half a year after rebranding and an...

CASA Volunteers Sworn In to Serve Children

Four new Court Appointed Special Advocates of Gratiot County...

Alma Shaped ‘MasterChef’ Contestant’s Journey

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FOIA Details Fallout After Ithaca Control Issue

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Ithaca City Council had been moving toward...

County Transit Proposal Advances to Ballot

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Lively back and forth speculation over voter...

Hope Works Mid-Michigan Expands Reach Amid Funding Strain

William Meiners Herald Correspondent Half a year after rebranding and an...