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Start a Raised Bed Garden

 Raised bed gardening continues to grow in popularity, and for good reason. It’s an approachable way to start or expand a garden, especially in...

Outdoor Living Trends : Patios, Kitchens and Backyard Design

 Outdoor living continues to evolve in 2025, blending comfort, sustainability, and smart design. Homeowners are transforming their backyards into extensions of their indoor spaces,...

Ashley Forestry Wins FFA State Title

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  Four Ashley High School Future Farmers of America members earned their place in chapter history last week when they clinched the top...

County Moves Forward With Interim Admin Candidate

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent After reviewing four resumes and conducting interviews last week, Gratiot County Commissioners selected a candidate to continue in the interim administrator hiring...

T.A. Cutler Memorial Library Eyes Building Expansion

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor A long-planned expansion of the Theodore Austin Cutler Memorial Library is moving forward after the St. Louis City Council last week voted...

Letters To The Editor

 To the Editor: On May 1st Lumberjack Park and Rivermans Association will be officially open for it’s 98th year. This 49.5 acre of land is located...

Ithaca Educators Honored for Excellence in Teaching

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Two educators from Ithaca Public Schools were honored by Saginaw Valley State University last week for their excellence in education. Second-grade teacher Maria...

County Youth Gear Up for Second Annual Fire Academy

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  This June, teens across Gratiot County will trade their summer routines for helmets, hose lines and hands-on firefighting drills, getting a close-up...

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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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