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over the Back Fence

 Some miscellaneous thoughts: Was thinking the other day, in one of my occasional serious moods, that how great life would be if we could include...

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 Four Gratiot County students were memebers of the 184-member University of Michigan Marching Band in 1963. Pictured with band director George Cavender are, from...

Alma Residents to Face $100 Penalty for Blocking Access to Properties

By Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent A $100 penalty is set to be applied to Alma water bills for residents who are obstructing city workers from accessing...

‘Pennies’ Campaign Leads to New Playscape at Ithaca

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer Some of the youngest learners in Ithaca Schools got a nice surprise on the first day of classes last week....

St. Louis Firefighters Spread Word of Preventative Measures Heading into Fall

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer Preventing a fire is certainly preferable to fighting one. Yet plans for prevention, along with what to do in case...

Bicyclists Pass Through Alma on Tour from Capitol to Mackinac

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  For the 53rd time, a long bicycle ride with roots in Gratiot County featured more than 1,000 riders peddling their...

VFW Color Guard Leads Annual Labor Day Walk in St. Louis

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  It already felt like fall. On a cool Labor Day Monday morning bright with sunshine, about 50 people gathered in...

Ashley Teen Wins Top Prize at Michigan State 4-H Horse Show

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer Riding a 17-year-old horse named Elvis, Macie Akers, a 15-year-old from Ashley, took home a top prize from the Michigan...

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Fulton Schools’ Sinking Fund Proposal Passes

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor A sinking fund proposal for Fulton Schools passed in last Tuesday’s general election, allowing the district to...
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County Residents Turn Out in Large Numbers for General Election

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  Gratiot County saw a 75 percent turnout for this year’s general election with 19,940 of the county’s...

Gratiot Parks and Rec Millage Attracts Requests for Three Projects

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Gratiot County’s parks and recreation millage fund has drawn interest from local municipalities, with three proposals seeking...

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Fulton Schools’ Sinking Fund Proposal Passes

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor A sinking fund proposal for Fulton Schools...

County Residents Turn Out in Large Numbers for General Election

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  Gratiot County saw a 75 percent turnout...
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