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Gratiot Area Jaycees took calls and pledges totaling $7,328 from local residents during the Jerry Lewis Telethon for Muscular Dystrophy on Labor Day, 1973....

over the Back Fence

 One of the advantages of having some Michigan newspaper publishers exchange papers with us each week is that we can use (steal) their ideas...

Local Artists Complete St. Louis Pool House Mural

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer Under cloudy skies early Saturday afternoon, Theresa Jewell checks her phone for incoming weather. With final touchups planned for a...

Alma Commissioners Embrace Likelihood of Joint Police Force

By Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Creating a new authority to oversee a combined Alma and St. Louis public safety department was brought before Alma city commissioners...

Pine River Arts Council’s Lucky MacDuck Day Set for Sept. 9

Submitted by Jan Caputo Lucky MacDuck Committee The Lucky MacDuck Derby, a rubber duck race on the Pine River behind the Alma Public Library, now in...

Parish Moving Forward Toward Church Demolition

By Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Letters from architectural specialists written to persuade the Catholic Diocese of Saginaw to either sell or restore the former St. Mary...

Alma Author Talks Characters, Plots and Mysteries

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer Leah Nash may not be the alter ego of Alma author Susan Hunter, but she certainly knows the murder-solving journalist...

School supply donationsOld U.S. 27 Motor Tour Makes Three Stops in County

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer The annual Old U.S. 27 Motor Tour rolled through Gratiot County last Thursday with stops in Ithaca, Alma, and...

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Perrinton Woman Pedals Across Michigan

William Meiners Herald Correspondent Patty Ferretti is no stranger to long bike rides. Over the last 25 years, the Perrinton resident...
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County Finds Solar Rules Incompatible With State

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Gratiot County commissioners last Tuesday declared zoning rules governing Sumner Township incompatible with state law, allowing the...

Appeals Court Dismisses Charge in Fatal House Fire 

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor The Michigan Court of Appeals last Friday ruled that a marijuana manufacturing charge against an Alma man...

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Perrinton Woman Pedals Across Michigan

William Meiners Herald Correspondent Patty Ferretti is no stranger to long...

County Finds Solar Rules Incompatible With State

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Gratiot County commissioners last Tuesday declared zoning...
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