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Honoring Gratiot’s Past

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP Judy Root  Washington Township was established in 1855. The township hall was built in 1856. Its roots were set with the formation of the...

over the Back Fence

 I’m not a literary nut who can recognize quotations from any number of great writers. It isn’t that I don’t appreciate literary genius, but...

Alma Lodge to Host the 21st ‘Michigan Elks Field of Honor’

Randy Boudreau and Elaine Helman-Boudreau Co-chairs of the Michigan Elks Field of Honor The Alma Elks Field of Honor was conceived in 2005 when Elaine Helman-Boudreau...

Tornado, Flooding Leave Trail of Damage

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  An EF-1 tornado tore through Gratiot County late last Tuesday, damaging property and utility infrastructure as heavy rain flooded roads, inundated homes...

City of Alma Faces Budget Pressure on Multiple Fronts

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Alma Finance Director Curtis Dancer last week warned city commissioners that a proposed $7.08 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year reflects...

How Local Storm Spotters Fill Gaps in Warning Process

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  From a tornado to flooding concerns, last week’s severe weather gave residents a reminder of how quickly conditions can turn. It also...

Alma College Inaugurates 14th President

Alivia Giles Herald Correspondent  Alma College inaugurated its 14th president last Friday, offering the campus community an inside look at how the school’s new administration hopes...

Child Advocacy Art Exhibit Shares Youth Stories

An art exhibit featuring work by artists involved with Court Appointed Special Advocates, the Children’s Advocacy Center and the Youth Coalition through the Gratiot...

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Perrinton Woman Pedals Across Michigan

William Meiners Herald Correspondent Patty Ferretti is no stranger to long bike rides. Over the last 25 years, the Perrinton resident...
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County Finds Solar Rules Incompatible With State

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Gratiot County commissioners last Tuesday declared zoning rules governing Sumner Township incompatible with state law, allowing the...

Appeals Court Dismisses Charge in Fatal House Fire 

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor The Michigan Court of Appeals last Friday ruled that a marijuana manufacturing charge against an Alma man...

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Perrinton Woman Pedals Across Michigan

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County Finds Solar Rules Incompatible With State

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Gratiot County commissioners last Tuesday declared zoning...
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