Murder in New Haven
By Elizabeth VanDyke
On November 17, 1916, Albert Culy, a New Haven Township farmer, shot and killed his 19-year-old stepdaughter, Violet Hamer....
Have you ever noticed the overwhelming tendency to say “Hi Mom” when kids suddenly find themselves before the television camera?
Makes no difference if it’s...
To the Editor:
City of Alma and the Highland Festival – Ridiculous.
For various reasons citing required water and sewer upgrades, the city has a couple...
Chelsea Sherlock
Herald Correspondent
Fueled by nearly 200 volunteers, the 56th Alma Highland Festival and Games returns this weekend and is expected to draw thousands for...
Michael MacDonald
Herald Editor
The City of St. Louis will gather on Memorial Day weekend to unveil a permanent statue honoring a local veteran whose life...
Michael MacDonald
Herald Editor
Ashley Foster’s journey with 4-H began more than three decades ago, when she first paraded a calf at the Gratiot County Fair...
Tim Rath
Herald Correspondent
The St. Louis Farmers Market is having issues with the city and school district regarding road closures for the 2025 season, which...
Rosemary Horvath
Herald Correspondent
Alma residents will see slightly higher utility bills as the city enters the third year of a five-year rate plan aimed at...