Spooks, scares return as annual Haunted Library takes over Isle La Motte
The annual Isle La Motte Haunted Library returns this October, transforming the town library and its grounds with ghosts, ghouls, witches and Halloween scares.
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October 4, 2026
Author: Michael Frett
Grand Isle firefighters, local police mark 9/11 anniversary with brief memorial
Grand Isle firefighters and Northwest Vermont police officers gathered at the Milton-South Hero sandbar for two moments of silence honoring those killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
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Health officials urge caution after rabid raccoon found in South Hero
A rabid raccoon has been confirmed in South Hero, prompting health officials to urge residents to avoid contact with wild and stray animals.
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Construction begins for stream project tagged in Keeler Bay plan
Construction begins for stream project tagged in Keeler Bay plan
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‘Until we’re not needed’: Food for Thought considers future as school programs pick up pace
Started nearly two decades ago by Althoff through the Congregational Church of South Hero, Food for Thought is a summertime program distributing food and books for children in Grand Isle County. Every week between June and August, the program donates food and age-appropriate books to qualifying families at distribution sites hosted by the Congregational Church of South Hero and the Islands in the Sun Senior Center in Alburgh.
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Plant closures, dairy challenges bring together farmers, lawmakers in North Hero
Farmers from across Vermont gathered in North Hero with lawmakers to discuss plant closures, regulations and the future of the state’s dairy industry.
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