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Breckenridge Library Expands Winter Programming

Alivia Giles Herald Correspondent   The Howe Memorial Library in Breckenridge is leaning on its event calendar this winter, offering everything from kids programming to craft nights...

Author Readings Planned in Alma

Tim Rath Alma College Communications Alma College will present the 2026 MFA Winter Reading Series, a weeklong celebration of contemporary literature featuring acclaimed authors, emerging voices,...

Honoring Gratiot’s Past

A TRIBUTE TO LOUISE DAVENPORT By David McMacken May 11, 1991 I first met Louise at 2 o’clock on Sunday afternoon, February 23, 1975, at the Alma Public...

over the Back Fence

There is a difference of opinion in our household. My wife is a lover of winter. She loves the white snow, she loves being out-of-doors...

Wright House Restoration Group to Meet Jan. 8 With State Funding Goal

Organizers of the Wright House restoration will meet with the community Thursday, Jan. 8, to discuss what comes next for the historic home after...

Market Issues Derail Westwind Development

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  A prospective developer who had expressed interest in building on Ithaca’s remaining Westwind Estates lots has backed out of the project. City Manager...

Layoffs Hit Alma Manufacturers

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Two manufacturing facilities in Alma have recently been affected by workforce reductions and shutdown activity, according to state filings and local officials. International...

Schools Gain Option to Offer Hunter Safety

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  Gratiot County school districts have a new option to bring hunter and firearm safety instruction into the classroom after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer...

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Countywide Transit Discussion Gains Traction

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Wheels are beginning to turn in the direction of a countywide transit system as more residents express...
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Sweet Lesson in Breckenridge

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  The reward came last week when Breckenridge eighth graders sat down to pancakes topped with maple syrup...

St. Louis Launches $400K Home Repair Program

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  The City of St. Louis has opened applications for a homeowner rehabilitation program following the release of...

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Countywide Transit Discussion Gains Traction

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