News across Greater Alma
Forest Hill Nature Area Breaks Ground on New Building
Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Ground has been broken at Forest Hill Nature Area, the 90-acre outdoor classroom north of Alma, on a $5 million building that will let more school groups visit at once and keep lessons going through inclement weather. The Gratiot-Isabella Regional…
Pine River Twp Housing Plan Tabled Amid Public Concern
Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Gratiot County commissioners postponed a decision last Tuesday on a plan to reimburse more than $2 million in development costs for 19 single-family houses in Pine River Township after residents questioned the subsidy and raised concerns the…
Ithaca Eyes $69K Subdivision Housing Deal
Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Ithaca is looking to sell its final six buildable lots in the Westwind Estates subdivision for $69,000 to an Allen Edwin Homes affiliate that would seek reimbursement for development costs from property taxes generated by new houses. The…
Rarely a Dull Day at the Gratiot Airport
Rosemary Horvath Herald Corrspondent Contractors interested in building a new terminal at Gratiot Community Airport had until Wednesday to submit bids for the project. County commissioners chose to replace the aging structure at 3999 W. Seaman Road in Arcada Township rather than…