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Audit: $23K in County Funds Paid Out on Fake Invoices

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent More than $23,000 in county funds were improperly paid out in 2024, prompting a forensic review, a Michigan State Police probe, and...

Gratiot Sheriff Honors Responders with Life Saving Awards

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  Gratiot County Sheriff Tom Clark presented Life Saving Awards last week to five first responders credited with reviving a choking man who...

Child Advocates Recognized for Contributions

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Child Advocacy of Gratiot County recognized two local champions of children’s welfare at its Annual Awards Banquet held last Wednesday at the...

Highland Festival Sees Strong Attendance

Chelsea Sherlock Herald Correspondent With the closing ceremony featuring the traditional Massed Bands rendition of “Amazing Grace,” the 56th annual Alma Highland Festival and Games came...

Ashley Junior Elected Region 3 FFA President

 Jason “Gibby” Gibson, a junior at Ashley High School, was elected Region 3 FFA President last week, becoming the first student in chapter history...

St. Louis Farmers Market Gets Road Closure Approval

Tim Rath Herald Correspondent  The St. Louis Farmers Market will be allowed to move forward with planned events this season, following a compromise between city officials...

Alma Launches Free Summer Camp Program

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor For the first time in nearly a decade, children in Alma will have access to a city-run summer day camp at no...

Commissioner’s Renewable Energy Inquiry Sparks Detailed Response

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  An update on wind turbine decommissioning turned into a broader discussion on the future of energy in Michigan when Gratiot County Commissioner...

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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

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