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Alma Alive Set for Saturday With Daylong Entertainment

 Downtown Alma will come to life this Saturday, Aug. 16, with a full slate of music, activities, tournaments, shopping and family fun. The Alma Alive...

Foundation Celebrates Record Scholarships, Summer Grants

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor The Gratiot County Community Foundation marked two milestones this summer, awarding a record $236,535 in scholarships and distributing $92,843 in grants. GCCF hosted...

Honoring Gratiot’s Past

ELBA TOWNSHIP By Judy Root  Elba was one of the slowest townships to develop, due to the large amount of water left by the Maple River...

over the Back Fence

 It was probably just a coincidence but Pat and I were having a wife-husband discussion on how often a question is answered by a...

Special Events Planned for Last Open House

David Briggs Breckenridge/Wheeler Area Historical Society  The final open house of the 2025 season will take place on Saturday, August 16 from 1-4 PM at the...

William Lindsey II – Obituary

A Celebration of Life for Bill will be held from 2 - 7 p.m. on Sat., Aug. 23, 2025 at Bill and Dawn’s home,...

Ithaca Breaks Down Costs of Policing Options

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Five months before Ithaca’s public safety contract with the Gratiot County Sheriff’s Office is set to expire, city officials are weighing whether...

QUIET WORK, LASTING IMPACT

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  With brushes in hand and rows stretching out ahead of them, Breckenridge High School FFA officers cleaned more than 600 headstones last...

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County Hires Firm to Tackle Weed, Algae Growth in Pine

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Weed and algae growth floating atop surface water of the Pine River during warm weather months may...
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STATE CHAMPIONS – Ithaca Team Shines at Michigan FFA Convention

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor The future is bright for Ithaca FFA. For the second straight year, junior high membership in the district’s...

Alma Elks Begin Preperations for 21st Field of Honor

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor For two decades, the Michigan Elks Field of Honor in Alma has given residents a way to...

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County Hires Firm to Tackle Weed, Algae Growth in Pine

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STATE CHAMPIONS – Ithaca Team Shines at Michigan FFA Convention

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor The future is bright for Ithaca FFA. For...
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