Newport student receives Land Stewards Award
NEWPORT — Since 2005, the Vermont Land Trust has been recognizing outstanding high school juniors and seniors who are dedicated to agriculture … Keep Reading
Breakfast on the Farm comes to Maxwell’s Neighborhood Farm in Newport this Saturday
NEWPORT — Vermont’s Breakfast on the Farm comes to the Maxwell’s Neighborhood Farm this Saturday, June 22 in Newport. This is the … Keep Reading
Community celebrates 30 years of NorthWoods Stewardship Center
EAST CHARLESTON — The NorthWoods Stewardship Center in East Charleston recently celebrated 30 years of environmental conservation, education, and stewardship in the … Keep Reading
Tractor fire in Coventry
COVENTRY — Authorities say that a tractor fire last night in Coventry does not appear to be suspicious at this time. At … Keep Reading
Memphremagog Watershed Association to hold panel on PFAS/PFOA
NEWPORT — The Memphremagog Watershed Association (MWA) will hold a panel discussion on the science and monitoring of an emerging class of chemicals called … Keep Reading
Driver sideswipes police cruiser while surfing internet for episode of “Saved by the Bell”
THETFORD — Police say a Wells River man was on his phone surfing the internet for a specific episode of the 90’s … Keep Reading
NEKLS Prevention Services works with local schools to combat youth vaping epidemic
NEWPORT — Electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes are the most commonly used tobacco product among middle and high school students in Vermont, and … Keep Reading
Missing hikers found safe in Jay
NEWPORT — Local emergency workers rescued five lost hikers in the North Troy/Jay area on Sunday. Police were notified of the incident … Keep Reading
The rebirth of Albany General Store
ALBANY — The Albany General Store will be getting a second chance six years after a devastating fire severely damaged the community … Keep Reading
House resolution presented for North Country Hospital’s 100-year celebration
NEWPORT — North Country Hospital’s celebration of a century of hometown care in 2019 is more than just a look back in … Keep Reading
Woman convicted of killing husband in intentional crash, arrested for domestic assault
BARTON — A 52-year-old woman from Barton on furlough for manslaughter charges connected to a 2009 crash that killed her husband, was … Keep Reading
Local student-athletes honored at Stanstead College
STANSTEAD, QC — A number of local student-athletes were honored for their achievements during a recent athletic assembly at Stanstead College. Patrick … Keep Reading
Congressman Peter Welch meets with NEK Young Professionals
ST. JOHNSBURY — Vermont U.S. Representative Peter Welch recently visited with young professionals in the Northeast Kingdom at Catamount Arts in St. … Keep Reading
Clausing and Findlay recognized for community service
NEWARK — Jan Clausing and John Findlay were recently honored with Community National Bank’s “Community Service Award.” The award was created to … Keep Reading
Tour de Kingdom kicks off this Friday
NEWPORT — The three-day Tour de Kingdom will be returning for another year this coming weekend, running June 7, 8, and 9. … Keep Reading
Police: Fire in Newport considered suspicious
NEWPORT — Authorities say that a fire that broke out in Newport on Tuesday remains under investigation and is considered suspicious. At … Keep Reading
Island Pond man killed in single-vehicle crash
BRIGHTON — A 52-year-old man from Island Pond was killed during a single-vehicle crash in Brighton on Saturday. At around 7:30 p.m. … Keep Reading
North Country Hospital and NVRH open new sleep clinic
ST. JOHNSBURY — The Northern VT Center for Sleep Disorders held a grand opening and ribbon cutting of its new space in … Keep Reading
Bill Stenger fired by Jay Peak receiver following fraud indictment
NEWPORT — Bill Stenger was fired from his job as a consultant working for the receiver overseeing Jay Peak and related properties. … Keep Reading
After 174 years, the Stanstead Journal closes its doors
STANSTEAD, QC — The Stanstead Journal, an English weekly newspaper published since 1845 in Stanstead, Quebec, published its last weekly edition this … Keep Reading
NorthWoods Stewardship 30th Anniversary Open House on June 8
EAST CHARLESTON — The NorthWoods Stewardship Center in East Charleston is celebrating three decades of environmental stewardship in the northeast with a … Keep Reading
Truck thefts land Newport man 3-8 years behind bars
NEWPORT — A 27-year-old man from Newport was sentenced to serve three to eight years behind bars for stealing two vehicles. David … Keep Reading
Irasburg’s Leach Public Library to celebrate life and work of Howard Frank Mosher
IRASBURG — The Leach Public Library in Irasburg will hold the third annual celebration of beloved Vermont author Howard Frank Mosher during … Keep Reading
Allen Cubit to perform “Dichterliebe” in Newport with pianist Vivian Spates
NEWPORT — Locally renowned tenor Allen Cubit will present a special concert spotlighting Robert Schumann’s, Dichterliebe, on June 1, 2019, at 7:00 … Keep Reading
Officer Lillis and K-9 Ozzy appear as characters in new crime novel
NEWPORT — A few familiar faces appear as characters in a crime novel set in Newport that was recently published. Officer Joshua … Keep Reading
Quiros and Stenger indicted on fraud charges related to Jay Peak EB-5 projects
NEWPORT — U.S. Attorney Christina Nolan was in Newport today to announce that four people were charged with conspiring in a multi-year … Keep Reading
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Weekend! returns to Island Pond starting Friday
ISLAND POND — The Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Weekend will take place in downtown Island Pond, this weekend, from May 24 … Keep Reading
Photo gallery: Dandelion Run raises over $1,000 for Umbrella
DERBY — On Saturday, about 150 runners, walkers, and bikers gathered at the Eleventh Annual Dandelion Run. The event raised a little … Keep Reading
Newport woman arrested after pedestrian struck with van
NEWPORT — A 32-year-old woman from Newport is scheduled to appear in court today after she was arrested following an incident involving … Keep Reading
Police: Barton man arrested with 60 bags of heroin
NEWPORT — Police say a 29-year-old man from Barton was arrested in Newport with 60 bags of heroin inside his vehicle. According … Keep Reading
Local nurses honored at annual dinner
NEWPORT — Every year at North Country Hospital, nurses nominate their peers for one of four special awards. This year awards were … Keep Reading
Newport awarded $85,000 for intersection improvement project
NEWPORT — The Vermont Downtown Development Board recently allocated over $600,000 in grants to improve eight downtown areas, and some of this … Keep Reading
Eagle Point in Derby ranked one of Vermont’s top 10 birding hotspots
NEWPORT — With the arrival of longer days and warmer temperatures, Vermont’s bird lovers are looking to the fields and woods for … Keep Reading