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Students of the Month – BRASHER

Alma High School has named Andrew Brasher as its Student of the Month for January. Brasher, the son of Todd and Rachel Brasher and younger...

Cleanup at Velsicol Burn Pit Reaches Peak Operation

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  A high-temperature thermal treatment process designed to clean contamination at the Velsicol Burn Pit Superfund Site in St. Louis has reached full...

Highland Fest Seeks Queen, Wee Queen of Scots

 Candidates are now being sought for the 2025 Alma Queen of Scots pageant and scholarship as well as the Wee Queen of Scots pageant. The...

Alma College Launches Program to Help Paraeducators Become Special Education Teachers

Tim Rath Alma College Communications  Paraeducators working in Michigan schools who aspire to become special education teachers can now achieve their goals through Alma College’s newly...

Over the Back Fence

 This week I’d like to use a column written awhile back which had it origin in a piece written by the former publisher of...

Honoring Gratiot’s Past

THE CASTLE ON DELAWARE HILL By George Healy  Shortly after Gwendell Newman was killed in a plane he was flying; a beautiful young woman and...

Nominations Requested for ‘Order of the Tartan’

The 2024 Order of the Tartan Award nominations are being requested by the Order of the Tartan Selection Committee. Nominations are due Thursday, March...

Community Rallies to Support Family After Devastating House Fire

Megan Neeley Herald Correspondent  What began as a moment of unimaginable loss has turned into a testament to the power of generosity, as friends, neighbors, and...

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Alma Man Sentenced in Salon Stabbing Homicide

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor An Alma man was sentenced last Tuesday to 20 to 40 years in prison for the 2025...
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Businesses Question Communication

Chris Boshoven Herald Correspondent An unexpected water shutoff last Thursday in downtown Alma added to frustration for business owners already dealing...

Gratiot Airport Lands $1.3M for New Terminal

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded the Gratiot Community Airport a $1,289,000 grant to reconstruct the existing...

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Alma Man Sentenced in Salon Stabbing Homicide

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor An Alma man was sentenced last Tuesday...

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