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Deadline Approaching for Foundation Scholarships

With about a month remaining before the deadline, the Gratiot County Community Foundation’s scholarship application window is still open, with thousands available for local...

Alma Advances $30M Wastewater Upgrade Plan

Rosemary Horvath Herald Editor  Alma commissioners approved a $1.785 million engineering contract last week as the city moves toward long-planned upgrades at its Wastewater Treatment Plant. The...

Parks and Rec Honors Departing Member

The Gratiot County Parks and Recreation Commission honored a longtime member at its December meeting as Ken Davis of Ashley wrapped up 14 years...

County Qualifies for Federal Livestock Forage Disaster Payments Following Drought

 Local livestock producers who lost pasture and grazing forage during last year’s drought may qualify for federal disaster payments, according to the Michigan State...

Alma College Highlights Top 10 Stories of 2025

Tim Rath Alma College Communications  2025 was a remarkable year for Alma College, and we were honored to document its many highlights. Below are 10 of...

Jeopardy! Win Puts Alma in Spotlight

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Clue: This Alma native and Michigan State University film educator advanced to the Jeopardy! Champions Wildcard Tournament last Friday after defeating competitors...

New Band Debuts at Gem Theatre in St. Louis

Alivia Giles Herald Correspondent  The Gem Theater in St. Louis leaned beyond the blues last Friday when Mt. Pleasant-based cover band Smoke Show took the stage...

Caring Cabinet Draws Early Support in Ithaca

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  A new outdoor pantry stocked with nonperishable food and personal care items is now available in downtown Ithaca, with early contributions already...

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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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