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Local Students Receive Alma College Scholarships

Tim Rath Alma College Communications  Nineteen students from eight high schools in Gratiot, Montcalm and Isabella counties were the winners of the Alma College Community Engagement...

Honoring Gratiot’s Past

We Remember Always Graduation Day By Judy Root  Graduation is one of the earliest milestones in the life of most people; eighth grade, high school and...

over the Back Fence

Realizing not all of you have an interest in professional sports and can’t wait for football and basketball seasons to get schedules completed, most...

Letter To The Editor

To the Editor  I was a proud science nerd as a kid, and there’s been no better place for a budding scientist to grow up...

TWO DEAD FOLLOWING EMERSON TWP HOUSE FIRE

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  Two people, including a toddler, died following a residential fire early Monday morning in Emerson Township. Gratiot County Sheriff Tom Clark said the...

Supreme Court Declines Alma Gym’s Lawsuit

Tim Rath Herald Correspondent The owners of an Alma gymnasium, who had sued the state of Michigan following Govenor Gretchen Whitmer’s stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19...

Suspect in Nail Salon Stabbing Found Competent to Stand Trial

Tim Rath Herald Correspondent  Jack Can Nguyen, the Alma man accused of killing his cousin at the Pine River Township salon LA Nails in March, has...

Breckenridge Schools Welcomes New Elementary Principal

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  Breckenridge Elementary is preparing for new leadership this fall, as planning for the 2025–26 school year begins with a fresh focus on...

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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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