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Suspect in Salon Stabbing Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murder

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  The homicide case in the 2025 stabbing death of L.A. Nails owner Travis Van Nguyen moved closer to resolution Monday, when his...

County Shifts Medical Examiner Services Following Coverage Gaps

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Gratiot County commissioners last week approved a new medical examiner contract after death investigations repeatedly left sheriff’s deputies covering duties outside their...

Women’s Resource Center Opens Doors With Clothing and Care

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  For those in need of clothing for interviews, work scrubs or a prom dress they cannot afford, the Women’s Resource Center of...

Pinwheels Signal Child Abuse Prevention Month

Darby Chaffin  Gratiot County Child Advocacy Program Director Every April, communities across the country come together to recognize Child Abuse Prevention (CAP) Month—a time dedicated to...

Ithaca First Presbyterian Welcomes New Pastor

 Ithaca First Presbyterian Church has named the Rev. Mark Morningstar as its new pastor. He began serving the congregation on a part-time basis in January...

Arts United Raises More Than $45K

Megan Neeley Herald Correspondent  Arts United 2026 raised more than $45,000 last Thursday at Alma College, where supporters moved from a packed VIP reception into a...

Alma Eighth Grader Builds Busy Life on Stage

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Alma eighth grader Marie Bare is adding another stage role to a growing list of musical theater credits as she joins the...

Gratiot Schools Push New Attendance Message

Megan Neeley Herald Correspondent Schools across Gratiot County are changing how they respond to chronic absenteeism, moving away from punitive measures and toward a more supportive,...

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PUMP THE BRAKES: County Board Pulls Transit Expansion Proposal

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent A November ballot proposal to expand public transit across Gratiot County collapsed last week after three commissioners...
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Renewals Would Support Seniors, Ag and Development

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor County residents will decide Aug. 4 whether to continue property taxes that help pay for meals delivered...

Ballot Features 10 Local Tax Questions Across Gratiot

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Gratiot County voters will decide 10 local tax questions in the Aug. 4 primary involving emergency services,...

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PUMP THE BRAKES: County Board Pulls Transit Expansion Proposal

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent A November ballot proposal to expand public...

Renewals Would Support Seniors, Ag and Development

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor County residents will decide Aug. 4 whether...
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