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Barrier Wall Complete at Superfund Site in St. Louis

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor A barrier wall designed to keep toxic groundwater from reaching the Pine River are now fully installed at the former Velsicol Chemical...

Alma Fire Honors Late Chief with New Engine

Megan Neeley Herald Correspondent The Alma District Fire Department has recently placed into service a new Rosenbauer fire engine, dedicated to late Fire Chief Harold House...

County to Revisit Airport Farm Lease Contracts

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Two agriculture-related items pulled from a Gratiot County Board of Commissioners’ December agenda are expected to return for future consideration, including a...

St. Louis BPA Sends 26 Students to State

Megan Neeley Herald Correspondent St. Louis High School students brought home 38 awards and secured 26 spots at the State Leadership Conference in Grand Rapids after...

Breckenridge Library Expands Winter Programming

Alivia Giles Herald Correspondent   The Howe Memorial Library in Breckenridge is leaning on its event calendar this winter, offering everything from kids programming to craft nights...

Author Readings Planned in Alma

Tim Rath Alma College Communications Alma College will present the 2026 MFA Winter Reading Series, a weeklong celebration of contemporary literature featuring acclaimed authors, emerging voices,...

Honoring Gratiot’s Past

A TRIBUTE TO LOUISE DAVENPORT By David McMacken May 11, 1991 I first met Louise at 2 o’clock on Sunday afternoon, February 23, 1975, at the Alma Public...

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There is a difference of opinion in our household. My wife is a lover of winter. She loves the white snow, she loves being out-of-doors...

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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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