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 Mackinac Island continues to attract thousands of visitors each summer. Depending on what your itinerary may be, it can also be expensive. The Michigan Press...

Honoring Gratiot’s Past

Fourth of July Celebrations in Breckenridge By David Briggs Now that the 4th of July has passed, I would like to share with you readers the...

Ithaca Students Take Part in Leadership Camp

Herald Staff Alexis Madden and Emma Rohrs, both juniors at Ithaca High School, were selected to attend this year’s Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA), held...

Stadium Backer Targets School Board, Admins

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  A local businessman who once asked to remain anonymous for helping fund a multimillion-dollar facility renovation launched a personal attack against Ithaca...

Ithaca Debates Future of Police Services

Tim Rath Herald Correspondent  Amid a period of tension between the Ithaca City Council and Gratiot County Sheriff’s Office over a recent spike in traffic citations...

Funeral Home Buyout Marks End of Generational Run

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent A century-old business managed by a succession of generations has cleared a path for a similar family-based provider in Gratiot County. Joe Barden,...

Rural Urban Day Recognizes Agricultural Leaders

Chris Boshoven Herald Correspondent  Ithaca-based Kimmel Propane was named 2025 Agribusiness of the Year, and the Dave & Cindy Godley clan were declared Gratiot County Farm...

St. Louis Expands College Access Through New Partnership

 When Ben Brock took the reins as principal of St. Louis High School (SLHS) in 2021, he set his sights on a bold goal:...

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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

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Weed and algae growth floating atop surface...

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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