Green Fire film screening and discussion at NorthWoods
EAST CHARLESTON — Next Friday, December 14, at 6:30 p.m, NorthWoods Stewardship Center and the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Conservation Group will … Keep Reading
Newport woman qualifies for upcoming Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival
NEWPORT — A 62-year-old woman from Newport spent her Sunday qualifying for the upcoming Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival taking place in February … Keep Reading
Backcountry ski and ride project in Willoughby State Forest expands
WESTMORE — The Northeast Kingdom Backcountry Coalition, also known as NEKBC for short, is updating its pilot backcountry ski and ride project … Keep Reading
Free Discover Girl Scouts event Nov. 29 in Brownington
BROWNINGTON — Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains will be holding a free information session for girls and parents on … Keep Reading
Vermont’s rifle deer season starts tomorrow
NEWPORT — Hunters are gearing up for the start of Vermont’s traditionally popular 16-day rifle deer season that starts tomorrow, November 10 … Keep Reading
US Cross Country National Championships coming to Craftsbury
CRAFTSBURY COMMON — The Craftsbury Outdoor Center will host the 2019 US Cross Country National Championships. The event will take place from … Keep Reading
Upcoming workshop to showcase local erosion control practices
NEWPORT — There will be a workshop on October 4 at the Dolloff Pond Access Ramp in Willoughby State Forest to showcase … Keep Reading
NorthWoods accepting nominations for 6th Annual Buzzell Award
CHARLESTON — NorthWoods Stewardship Center is taking nominations for the sixth annual George Buzzell Forest Stewardship Award. In honor of the esteemed … Keep Reading
Hunting lottery announced for Bluffside Farm in Newport
NEWPORT — The Vermont Land Trust will be holding a lottery for hunting on Bluffside Farm in Newport. This is the third … Keep Reading
NorthWoods announces new executive director
EAST CHARLESTON — The NorthWoods Stewardship Center announced the appointment of Jonathan Gilbert as the organization’s new executive director. Originally from Quebec … Keep Reading
Vermont bear hunting starts September 1
NEWPORT — Vermont’s bear hunting season starts September 1, and officials say hunters can improve their chances if they scout ahead of … Keep Reading
New hunting and angling workshop series kicking off in East Charleston
EAST CHARLESTON — This week NorthWoods Stewardship Center (NWSC) and the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Conservation Group (VFWCG) announced a new workshop … Keep Reading
NEK Swim Week, 8 lakes in 9 days
NEWPORT — As we head deeper into the miracle of summer, NEK Swim Week is approaching. From August 11 to August 19, … Keep Reading
Learn about Vermont’s black bears in Lyndonville on August 7
LYNDONVILLE — Vermonters of all ages are invited to attend a presentation about Vermont’s black bears at the Lyndon Town School on … Keep Reading
Swimmers set to swim full length of Memphremagog on Wednesday
NEWPORT — This Wednesday, seven ultra-marathon open water swimmers will gather to swim the 25-mile length of Lake Memphremagog, between Newport, Vermont … Keep Reading
Harry Corrow Freedom Run coming to Newport July 4
NEWPORT — Organizers are gearing up for another Harry Corrow Freedom Run taking place on the bike path and the Memphremagog Ski … Keep Reading
Mountain bike trail ride part of Newport Centennial Celebration
NEWPORT — Mountain bike and trail enthusiasts will enjoy riding single track and open track trails on Sunday, July 1, as part … Keep Reading
Bobcat caught on game camera in Brandon
BRANDON — This bobcat was caught in a series of photos on a game camera set up under a bridge in Brandon. … Keep Reading
Guided wildlife walk at Victory Basin Wildlife Management Area on May 16
VICTORY — Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department and Northeast Kingdom Audubon are excited to partner on a birding and wildlife-viewing tour at … Keep Reading
Dandelion Run welcomes 10k record holder Aleksei Bingham of Derby
DERBY – The Dandelion Run is welcoming this year’s local celebrity runner, 18-year-old, Aleksei Bingham, of Derby. Aleksei holds the Dandy’s 10km … Keep Reading
Amphibians begin migration, drivers asked to slow down
NEWPORT — One of the great wildlife migrations is happening right now, and it’s taking place right at our feet. You may … Keep Reading
Trout season opens this Saturday
NEWPORT — Vermont’s traditional trout fishing season is set to open on Saturday, April 14, and despite recent cold weather and lingering … Keep Reading
Seymour Lake gets $17,248 to help keep invasive species out
MORGAN — A $17,248 grant has been awarded to the town of Morgan from Vermont’s Department of Environmental Protection. The grant, in … Keep Reading
State suggests Vermonters remove bird feeders April 1
NEWPORT — The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department says warm spring weather and melting snows will cause bears to come out of … Keep Reading
Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival draws international crowd
NEWPORT — Winter swimmers gathered in Newport for a weekend of swimming in a 25-meter, two-lane pool cut in the ice of … Keep Reading
Newport set to welcome 75 winter swimmers this weekend
NEWPORT — Winter swimmers from all over North America, Ireland, and Scotland will be descending on Newport next weekend for the Fourth … Keep Reading
Newport police offer ice safety tips
NEWPORT— Chief Seth C. DiSanto and the Newport Police Department are reminding residents to be aware of the possibility that ice on … Keep Reading
Kingdom Games return in February to Newport
NEWPORT — The Kingdom Games, a series of competitive athletic events for all ages and skill levels, returns on February 10 to … Keep Reading
Vermont’s Free Ice Fishing Day is January 27
NEWPORT — Vermont’s fifth annual Free Ice Fishing Day is set for Saturday, January 27, and will be celebrated by a fun-filled … Keep Reading
Ski trails expand onto Bluffside Farm
NEWPORT — The Memphremagog Ski Touring Foundation’s (MSTF) ski trail system has expanded onto Bluffside Farm in Newport City. The new trail … Keep Reading
Orleans County snowmobile clubs contribute thousands to local economy
NEWPORT — Six snowmobile clubs in Orleans County have received grant money from the Vermont Association of Snow Travelers (VAST) for the … Keep Reading
Snowmobile safety course taking place at North Country Hospital
NEWPORT — On Saturday, December 9, a snowmobile safety course will be offered at North Country Hospital. For anyone born after July … Keep Reading
Dan Kilborn to receive George Buzzell Forest Stewardship Award
CHARLESTON — NorthWoods Stewardship Center recently announced Vermont Land Trust forester Dan Kilborn as the recipient of the fifth annual George Buzzell … Keep Reading