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Honoring Gratiot’s Past

A Long Look Back By Cynthia Dodge Crawford Preface Every family has stories to pass down from generation to generation. I often told my children such family...

over the Back Fence

Political endorsements of candidates by the news media has always struck me as meaningless. Regardless of how one sees the power of the press,...

Back Through The Years

10 years ago: 2013 The Ashley High School 2013 Homecoming King and Queen are Cole Farrier and Kelsey Smith. They were crowned during halftime of...

St. Louis Veteran Gets ‘Day of Caring’ Through Partnership

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer Thanks to a three-way partnership between a company and a pair of local nonprofit organizations, Mel Spencer, a St. Louis...

Gratiot Homeless Shelter Operating at Full Capacity With 42 Families on Wait List

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  Dropping temperatures and diminishing daylight hours make life even more difficult for anyone experiencing homelessness. The Gratiot County Hope House,...

SELL OR SIT: Alma’s Wright Mansion Owners Ponder Next Steps as Costs Skyrocket

By Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Any anticipation of Alma’s historic Wright Mansion getting a new lease on life is once again fading. Bryan Grasso-Shonka of Mansion Restoration...

Alma Elks Lodge Donates Funds to Help Cover Funeral Expenses for Pompeii Newborn

The Alma Elks donated $1,145 to the Dettloff family of Pompeii last week to help with funeral expenses for their son, Oliver. Elks Past...

Ithaca Native Named Chief Executive Officer at Cedar Creek Hospital

Cedar Creek Hospital in St. Johns has announced the appointment of Steve Vernon to Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Director effective October 2, 2023. In this...

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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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Alma Man Sentenced in Salon Stabbing Homicide

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor An Alma man was sentenced last Tuesday...

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