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Traffic Crash Involving State Police Trooper Results in Serious Injuries

 Responding to an emergency call for service on Friday night, a trooper with the Michigan State Police Lakeview Post was involved in a traffic...

Ithaca Rock the Block Rebounds in Second Annual Event

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer The second annual Rock the Block Party in downtown Ithaca went off without a hitch last Saturday. Though hot, the...

Alma Food Pantry Notes Significant Rise in Hungry Families

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  The First Presbyterian Church of Alma distributes groceries to people in need on Tuesday afternoons. With rising inflation and less...

Honoring Gratiot’s Past Historical Organizations of Gratiot County

Women’s Suffrage in Gratiot By Jim Goodspeed  In the late summer of 1916, the city of Alma needed to construct a new sewer and water system....

New MSU Extension Specialists Offer Free Courses in Emotional Health, Nutrition

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer There seems to be an old saying within the extension education business about the free courses being some of the...

4-H CLUB TO CELEBRATE 70 YEARS

 The Beebe Beef 4-H Club is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. The club was organized in 1952 by Richard Stahl, and most meetings...

Washington Twp Rebuffs Planning Commission, Approves Turbines for Heartland Farms Wind Project

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  24 hours after the planning commission recommended against it, the Washington Township Board of Trustees last Thursday voted 3-2 to...

Alma Appoints Interim as New City Manager

By Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Alma’s new city manager won’t require a transition period to learn the territory. He knows Gratiot’s largest municipality and its environs...

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Coin Fundraiser Unites Schools in Gratiot, Isabella

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  What started as a small fundraiser three years ago has grown into a two-county effort raising tens...
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Alma Finance Receives Positive Audit Despite Housing Snag

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent The City of Alma’s fiscal year 2024 audit highlights a positive financial outlook, with significant growth across...

Central Dispatch Promoting Free Service to Aid First Responders

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  Gratiot County Central Dispatch is urging local businesses, municipalities, and organizations to sign up for a free...

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Coin Fundraiser Unites Schools in Gratiot, Isabella

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  What started as a small fundraiser three...

Alma Finance Receives Positive Audit Despite Housing Snag

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent The City of Alma’s fiscal year 2024...
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