Michael MacDonald
Herald Editor
The Gratiot Emergency Services Authority has secured funding for a new multi-purpose response vehicle after a community drive exceeded expectations, clearing the...
Chelsea Sherlock
Herald Correspondent
Amanda Powell had a plan, a stopwatch-sized window, and a cart that was about to get a workout.
The Ithaca resident won a...
Rosemary Horvath
Herald Correspondent
Hundreds of well-wishers packed Alma Brewing Co. last week for a second watch party to follow Alma native Pete Johnston on national...
Michael MacDonald
Herald Editor
Gratiot County Animal Control is urging residents who feel overwhelmed by an unexpected litter to seek assistance rather than deserting their pets.
The...
Megan Neeley
Herald Correspondent
A Michigan Court of Claims ruling has forced districts statewide, including those in Gratiot County, to decide whether to accept millions in...
Megan Neeley
Herald Correspondent
Central Michigan University’s annual Hoops for Hunger initiative brought in more than $7,000 and 5,500 pounds of donated food this year, supporting...
Alivia Giles
Herald Correspondent
The Healthy Pine River group held its first meeting of 2026 last Thursday, where members introduced a plan for funds obtained last...
ALMA’S TOWN CLOCK
By Louise Layman Davenport
Alma’s Town Clock which has been inoperable and silent for several years will soon be telling time again. Mr....