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Highland Festival Sees Strong Attendance

Chelsea Sherlock Herald Correspondent With the closing ceremony featuring the traditional Massed Bands rendition of “Amazing Grace,” the 56th annual Alma Highland Festival and Games came...
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Ashley Junior Elected Region 3 FFA President

 Jason “Gibby” Gibson, a junior at Ashley High School, was elected Region 3 FFA President last week, becoming the first student in chapter history...
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St. Louis Farmers Market Gets Road Closure Approval

Tim Rath Herald Correspondent  The St. Louis Farmers Market will be allowed to move forward with planned events this season, following a compromise between city officials...
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Alma Launches Free Summer Camp Program

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor For the first time in nearly a decade, children in Alma will have access to a city-run summer day camp at no...
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Commissioner’s Renewable Energy Inquiry Sparks Detailed Response

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  An update on wind turbine decommissioning turned into a broader discussion on the future of energy in Michigan when Gratiot County Commissioner...
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Honoring Gratiot’s Past

Murder in New Haven By Elizabeth VanDyke  On November 17, 1916, Albert Culy, a New Haven Township farmer, shot and killed his 19-year-old stepdaughter, Violet Hamer....
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over the Back Fence

 Have you ever noticed the overwhelming tendency to say “Hi Mom” when kids suddenly find themselves before the television camera? Makes no difference if it’s...
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Letter To The Editor

 To the Editor: City of Alma and the Highland Festival – Ridiculous. For various reasons citing required water and sewer upgrades, the city has a couple...
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Adoption Wait Ends With Alma Homecoming

Chris Boshoven Herald Correspondent Sierra Leone is nearly 5,000 miles from Katie and Jordan Block’s home in Alma. But the distance...
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Write-In Candidates Reshape Municipal Leadership Races

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Write-in candidates have brought competition to previously uncontested city races ahead of next Tuesday’s midterm general election. Four...
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County Board to Revisit Tax Incentives for Lakeside Estates 

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent A $5.4 million housing development Gratiot County commissioners skipped approving twice since September is headed to the...

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