By William Meiners
Herald Staff Writer
For open-water swimmers it could very well be a “bucket-list” event. The 4-mile swim across the Straits of Mackinac, beneath...
Last Thursday, Ashley Fire Rescue held its inaugural National Night Out, in and around the firehouse, drawing around 50 community members to enjoy the...
By Rosemary Horvath
Herald Correspondent
Republican and Democrat voters alike at various Gratiot township precincts wrote in names for county and township offices during the Aug....
By Rosemary Horvath
Herald Correspondent
Gratiot County Veterans Affairs Director Monte Malek shared his department’s purpose with the Gratiot County Commissioners last week, emphasizing the importance...
By Michael MacDonald
Herald Editor
Tyler Moreno, a 31-year-old resident of Alma, was convicted in Gratiot County Circuit Court last week for his involvement in an...
By William Meiners
Herald Staff Writer
Mike Bishop has two birds in hand. Actually it’s netting, which two youthful yellow warblers have flown into before dropping...
Researching Your Farming Ancestors With Agricultural Schedules
By Elizabeth VanDyke
Most amateur genealogists are familiar with the Population Schedules of the U. S. Federal censuses. However,...
Rosemary Horvath
Herald Correspondent
Gratiot County’s parks and recreation millage fund has drawn interest from local municipalities, with three proposals seeking...