Polar Express passes through Alma

EMMA GROSSBAUER STAFF WRITER Photo by EMMA GROSSBAUER Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019 was a historic day for the Pere Marquette 1225, better known as the Polar Express, because of the 44-year anniversary of the train’s first fire-up on Michigan State University’s campus.  The Steam Railroading Institute planned this special day to celebrate two milestones-- the... Continue Reading →

State budget woes impact Alma Students

CHELSEA FABER STAFF WRITER Alma College students could feel a new wave of financial aid woes, as Governor Gretchen Whitmer has cut millions of dollars in financial aid from small colleges through a line item veto.  The Michigan Tuition Grant can award students with up to $2,000 per year, which is decided based on financial... Continue Reading →

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