Darby Chaffin
Gratiot County Child Advocacy Program Director
Every April, communities across the country come together to recognize Child Abuse Prevention (CAP) Month—a time dedicated to...
Ithaca First Presbyterian Church has named the Rev. Mark Morningstar as its new pastor.
He began serving the congregation on a part-time basis in January...
Megan Neeley
Herald Correspondent
Arts United 2026 raised more than $45,000 last Thursday at Alma College, where supporters moved from a packed VIP reception into a...
Rosemary Horvath
Herald Correspondent
Alma eighth grader Marie Bare is adding another stage role to a growing list of musical theater credits as she joins the...
Megan Neeley
Herald Correspondent
Schools across Gratiot County are changing how they respond to chronic absenteeism, moving away from punitive measures and toward a more supportive,...
The Alma Woman’s Club will host its annual fundraiser Friday, April 10, and Saturday, April 11, combining a murder mystery, food and a “groovy-flower-power”...
Chris Boshoven
Herald Correspondent
An unexpected water shutoff last Thursday in downtown Alma added to frustration for business owners already dealing...
Rosemary Horvath
Herald Correspondent
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded the Gratiot Community Airport a $1,289,000 grant to reconstruct the existing...