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North Shade Township Looks to Retain Road and Emergency Services Funding

Residents of North Shade Township face two decisions on their Primary Election ballot, with both measures seeking renewal of existing millages that support essential...

Elba Township Trustee Honored for 55 Years of Service to Community

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer In a well-attended Gratiot County Township Association meeting at the Pine River Township Hall last Thursday, Bannister resident Tom Bradley...

Community Service Center Develops Robust Clothing Program

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer The Ithaca Adventist Community Service Center has, for many years, provided clothing for those who need it most — from...

Henry McCormack’s Historic Safe Now on Display in Ithaca

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  A piece of local history made its way to downtown Ithaca recently. Henry McCormack’s cast iron safe, weighing in around...

Gratiot Animal Shelter Reports 99 Percent ‘Live Release’ Rate for 2023

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  Last year was pretty good for dogs in Gratiot County. And not too shabby for cats. At least from the...

Local 4-H Club Makes and Donates Blankets to Child Advocacy Center

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer The benefits of blankets may be immeasurable, certainly from the perspective of anyone most comforted by one. Consider the tucked-in...

Coming Events

 American Legion Post 295-Breckenridge Wednesday Night Dinner - Every Wed., Sept. 27, 2023 - May 29, 2024 from 5pm-7pm. Menu varies, take-out available. Gratiot County Animal...

Honoring Gratiot’s Past

THE CASTLE ON DELAWARE STREET  More about the residents of the Castle after the Elwell’s as remembered by George Healy. After Mr. Newman’s death, Mrs. Newman,...

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Alma Man Sentenced in Salon Stabbing Homicide

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor An Alma man was sentenced last Tuesday to 20 to 40 years in prison for the 2025...
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Businesses Question Communication

Chris Boshoven Herald Correspondent An unexpected water shutoff last Thursday in downtown Alma added to frustration for business owners already dealing...

Gratiot Airport Lands $1.3M for New Terminal

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded the Gratiot Community Airport a $1,289,000 grant to reconstruct the existing...

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