Ashley Fire Rescue responded to a fast-moving agricultural burn last Sunday that spread across 19 acres before being brought under control, according to a...
Michael MacDonald
Herald Editor
The Gratiot Agricultural Society Fair returns next week in Ithaca with a packed lineup of livestock shows, exhibits and community events for...
Michael MacDonald
Herald Editor
The next principal of Carrie Knause Elementary won’t have to learn the names, routines or rhythms of the building. She’s spent years...
Chris Boshoven
Herald Correspondent
Shana Dancer says she has been “getting used to wearing many hats” since she assumed the role of Interim Executive Director for...
The Gratiot Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last Thursday to celebrate the opening of Gratiot MI Market, a new consolidated farmers...
Rosemary Horvath
Herald Correspondent
North Star Township with a population of roughly 900 became a clean energy center this week capable of powering approximately 24,000 Michigan...
Rosemary Horvath
Herald Correspondent
New amendments were added to a proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) ordinance after thorough examination last month by Gratiot County Commissioners.
The...
Chris Boshoven
Herald Correspondent
A new pharmacy has opened in Alma, stepping in after the closure of two major chains left residents with fewer options.
Rite Pharmacy,...
Chris Boshoven
Herald Correspondent
An unexpected water shutoff last Thursday in downtown Alma added to frustration for business owners already dealing...
Rosemary Horvath
Herald Correspondent
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded the Gratiot Community Airport a $1,289,000 grant to reconstruct the existing...