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We Want Your Input

 What do you want to see in the county over the next few years? Greater Gratiot Development, Inc. wants your input for a new...

Alma College Partners with Ferris State

By Tim Rath Alma College Communications  Alma College has partnered with Ferris State University to create a pathway for students to attend Ferris State’s College of...

New Agirculture Program Offers Flexibility for High School Students

Mitch Galloway Farm News Media Community partners wanted it. Mid Michigan College, located just north of Clare, delivered. It’s a new agriculture program aimed at Central Michigan...

MTA: Local Officials, State Residents Want Decisions Over Renewable Energy Facilities in Their Communities

Throughout the state, local officials and residents have been sounding the rallying cry that local governments must continue to have authority over where utility-scale...

Lung Cancer Screening Offered November 11

Lung cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer and is estimated to claim more than 127,000 Americans lives this year. Even though...

Honoring Gratiot’s Past

FAMILIES WHO LIVED IN THE CASTLE By George Healy and Judy Root We recently found a few pages bound with a plastic spiral. The title is...

over the Back Fence

 THOMAS JEFFERSON wrote in 1801: “Every man wishes to pursue his occupation and to enjoy the fruits of his labors and the produce of his...

Back Through The Years

10 years ago: 2013 Alma held its third annual Fall Festival last Thursday with the help of more than 100 Alma College students from various...

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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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