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County Backs Local Control of Behavioral Health Services

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent A majority of Gratiot County Commissioners took a stand against converting locally governed health care into a service potentially managed by private...

Alma Confectionery Preparing for Final Month in Business

Chris Boshoven Herald Correspondent  Cindy Lou’s Sweet Creations in downtown Alma is closing this summer, leaving bittersweet memories for its owner, employees and regular customers. “Our last...

Community Foundation Awards $235K in Scholarships

Chelsea Sherlock Herald Correspondent The Gratiot County Community Foundation awarded a record $235,535 in educational support to 100 students this year, backed by seven new scholarships...

Summer Crowd Flocks to Pool for Free Swim Day

Chris Boshoven Herald Correspondent A spike in temperatures combined with a free admission day resulted in a sizable crowd the first full day of summer at...

Crosswalk Mural Adds Splash of Color to City of St. Louis

Chelsea Sherlock Herald Correspondent A crosswalk on North Mill Street now doubles as public art thanks to a collaboration between the City of St. Louis and...

Slice of History: 1948 Pie Winner’s Legacy on Display

Elizabeth VanDyke For The Herald The Gratiot County Area Historical Museum will open for the 2025 season next week on July 1. The museum’s hours will...

Honoring Gratiot’s Past Historical Organizations of Gratiot County

FLASH and FIZZLE By David McMacken  Because of changes happening in the Country and rapid development in motorized vehicles during the period 1913 – 1917 Alma...

over the Back Fence

A holiday celebration that is one of the most important for Americans is the Fourth of July, marking the signing of the Declaration of...

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Alma Man Sentenced in Salon Stabbing Homicide

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor An Alma man was sentenced last Tuesday to 20 to 40 years in prison for the 2025...
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Businesses Question Communication

Chris Boshoven Herald Correspondent An unexpected water shutoff last Thursday in downtown Alma added to frustration for business owners already dealing...

Gratiot Airport Lands $1.3M for New Terminal

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded the Gratiot Community Airport a $1,289,000 grant to reconstruct the existing...

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Alma Man Sentenced in Salon Stabbing Homicide

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor An Alma man was sentenced last Tuesday...

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