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New Officers Join St. Louis Police Department

William Meiners Herald Correspondent Two newly sworn-in officers began their field training with the St. Louis Police Department recently. For both Josh Coty and Jasmine VanDyke,...

Gratiot FFA Chapters Fill Backpacks for Students

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Students in five Gratiot County communities will receive backpacks assembled by members of their local FFA chapters. The work was part of the...

Duck Family Becomes Spring Tradition in St. Louis

William Meiners Herald Correspondent There’s a duck in St. Louis, maybe several by now, with some serious Shark spirit. For the past few years, a mother duck...

Countywide Transit Proposal Moving Toward Ballot

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Alma Transit Center Director Brett Baublitz believes the timing is right to bring public transportation to every corner of Gratiot County. At the...

Developer Interest Boosts Housing Push in Gratiot

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Greater Gratiot Development Inc. is working with a residential developer to move potential housing sites toward construction as the county looks for...

Child Advocates of the Year Honored

Child Advocacy’s annual banquet last Wednesday put two familiar community partners at the center of work serving children and families across Gratiot County. St. Louis...

Rescue Calls Drive Public Safety Assesment Increase

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor St. Louis is considering the first increase to a public safety assessment created in 2017 as rescue call volume drives higher fire...

St. Louis Class of 2026 Academic Honors

St. Louis High School recognized its top 10 graduating seniors from the Class of 2026. Lillyana Grollimund, valedictorian, maintained all A’s from kindergarten through her...

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Gratiot Animal Scramble Sale Tops $88K

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor More than $88,300 was raised at last Sunday’s Gratiot Animal Scramble sale, the culmination of a youth...
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COUNTYWIDE TRANSIT COSTS QUESTIONED

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Gratiot Commissioner Steve Sopocy didn’t hold back skepticism over taxpayers financing an expanded countywide bus system. He and...

Fourth-Generation Insurance Agency Expands in Ithaca

William Meiners Herald Correspondent Simmet Insurance Agency, a fourth-generation family business with roots in Gratiot County dating to 1920, has expanded...

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Gratiot Animal Scramble Sale Tops $88K

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor More than $88,300 was raised at last...

COUNTYWIDE TRANSIT COSTS QUESTIONED

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Gratiot Commissioner Steve Sopocy didn’t hold back...
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