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Ithaca City Council Approves Pay Raise, Moves Meeting Time

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  In Ithaca, city council meetings don’t take long. Sometimes they barely happen at all. Take Jan. 7, for example: the board met for...

Residents Support Backyard Chickens, St. Louis Survey Finds

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor A majority of St. Louis residents who responded to a recent city survey support amending a rule that prohibits backyard chickens. The online...

New Software Connects Police, Prosecutor’s Office

Chelsea Sherlock Herald Correspondent  Four Gratiot County law enforcement agencies will soon be able to electronically share case files, complaints, and records with the Prosecutor’s Office,...

County Delays Vote on Battery Storage Ordinance

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent A routine review of a proposed zoning ordinance amendment regulating Battery Energy Storage Systems turned into a 3-hour session involving county commissioners...

Ithaca Students Raise $17K in Read-a-Thon Event

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor A Read-A-Thon fundraiser at Ithaca’s North and South Elementary schools brought in $17,032, far surpassing expectations and opening the door to field...

Alma College Honors Day Highlights Community Ties

Megan Neeley Herald Correspondent Alma College celebrated its 28th annual Kapp Honors Day last Thursday, highlighting scholarly and creative achievements within the liberal arts. The event...

Alma High School Student Selected for Prestigious Interlochen Arts Camp

 Alma High School senior Kelsie Koves will look to join young artists from around the world this summer at Interlochen Arts Camp, one of...

Honoring Gratiot’s Past

Digitizing The Gratiot County Herald By Elizabeth VanDyke  Newspapers can be a rich source of information for genealogists. Small town papers, especially, with their emphasis on local...

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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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