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Ithaca Wins, Fulton Fails in District Votes on School Improvements

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer Improvement plans were on the ballot for two school districts in Gratiot County last week. By late Tuesday, results showed...

Mayor of St. Louis Elected to Public Office in Unopposed Run

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  Maybe no one else wanted the job. Still, Ralph Echtinaw, now mayor-elect of St. Louis, told The Herald he was...

Ithaca Voters Approve Millage Increase to Bolster Emergency Services

Registered voters in the City of Ithaca overwhelmingly supported a pivotal change to the city charter last Tuesday. The approved amendment to Chapter 8...

Washington Township Votes for 1.5 Mill Assessment on Personal Property to Boost Road Improvements

Voters in Washington Township have given the green light to a 1.5 mill assessment on personal property, aligning it with a millage already imposed...

Four Candidates Seek Vacated Gratiot County Commission Seat

By Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Gratiot County Commissioners at a special meeting Tuesday reviewed candidate applications to fill a fifth board seat left vacant when longtime...

Senior Activity Building Celebrates 30 Years of Community and Purpose

 The Senior Activity Building (SAB) in Ithaca proudly marks its 30th Anniversary, embodying a legacy of community, purpose, and commitment to enhancing the lives...

Community Invited to Annual Thanksgiving Dinner at First Presbyterian Church

In the spirit of gratitude and community, the First Presbyterian Church in Alma is hosting its annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday, November 23,...

Ashley Robotics Team Earns NASA ‘Rookie Grant’

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer The robotics program at Ashley Schools may have just taken a gigantic leap forward. All thanks to a NASA-sponsored “rookie...

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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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