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Little Free Library Takes Root in Ithaca

Tim Rath Herald Correspondent  It’s hard to imagine a more idyllic location to read a book than Judy Moomey-Brown’s new Little Free Library. It’s painted bright green,...

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...

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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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