Sugarhouse in Glover destroyed by fire
GLOVER — A sugarhouse was found destroyed by fire yesterday in Glover. The incident took place at 760 Young Road. Police say … Keep Reading
Police looking for suspect who shot up VEC equipment in Essex County
LEMINGTON — Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a vandal who fired a few shots into some Vermont Electric Co-Op … Keep Reading
Business booms in Newport area with Winter Swim and other weekend events
NEWPORT — Last weekend, Newport came alive with the Winter Swim Festival, Wright’s Ice Fishing Derby, and the Ryan Coulter Pond Hockey … Keep Reading
Jed’s Maple gearing up for open house weekend March 23 & 24
DERBY — Jed’s Maple Products of Derby will be hosting their 20th Annual Sugar on Snow Party and Maple Open House on … Keep Reading
Irasburg man facing charges after shooting at family members, dog
IRASBURG — A 33-year-old man from Irasburg is facing numerous charges after an incident that took place on Wednesday. Police responded to … Keep Reading
Police: Missing Derby woman found dead in Peacham
PEACHAM — The search for a missing woman from Derby ended tragically today, after police say she was found deceased. Cecile Aubin, … Keep Reading
Celebrate the Arts in March at First Universalist Parish of Derby Line
DERBY LINE — First Universalist Parish of Derby Line’s March line up of speakers and events focus on celebrating what the arts … Keep Reading
NEK Young Professionals making inroads in region
NEWPORT – The Northeast Kingdom Young Professionals Network has launched a number of new initiatives and hosted a number of successful events … Keep Reading
Memoir and poetry workshop coming to the MAC Center March 16
NEWPORT — The MAC Center for the Arts will be holding a writing workshop, Saturday, March 16, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. The workshop … Keep Reading
Woman reported missing in Derby
DERBY — Police are looking for a woman from Derby that went missing last week. Cecile Aubin, also known as Cecile LaClair, … Keep Reading
Fire destroys barn in Coventry
COVENTRY — The Newport City Fire Department responded to a structure fire in Coventry this morning. A large, two-story barn at 862 … Keep Reading
Railway fined for mismanaging hazardous materials at Newport maintenance facility
NEWPORT — Central Maine & Quebec Railway, owner and operator of a railroad maintenance facility in Newport, was fined $12,000 for improperly … Keep Reading
Agricultural and natural resource meeting March 15 in Newport
NEWPORT — Orleans County Conservation District, in cooperation with Natural Resources Conservation Service, is hosting a meeting to receive input from the … Keep Reading
United Christian Academy’s Bronze Ambassadors head to Florida
NEWPORT — The Bronze Ambassadors of the United Christian Academy in Newport are headed south for a series of performances. Now in … Keep Reading
Winter Swim Festival this weekend in Newport
NEWPORT — This weekend, 85 winter swimmers supported by 35 volunteers, will be competing in a two-lane, 25-meter pool cut in the … Keep Reading
Orleans County Conservation District staff attend Industrial Hemp Conference
NEWPORT — Last week, district manager Sarah Damsell and Land Treatment and Nutrient Management Specialist Emily Irwin attended the University of Vermont’s … Keep Reading
Taste of the Kingdom event February 27
NEWPORT — The 11th Annual Taste of the Kingdom, a fundraising event held by Green Mountain Farm-to-School (GMFTS), will take place at … Keep Reading
DUI crash with injury in Barton
BARTON — Police say that a 60-year-old man from Barton was charged with DUI after a two-vehicle crash on Sunday sent a … Keep Reading
Truck through the ice on Willoughby
WESTMORE — A truck partially went through the ice on Willoughby this afternoon. At around 3:00 p.m. Orleans Ambulance and Westmore Fire … Keep Reading
Newport City Candidates Forum coming February 21
NEWPORT — Vermont’s North Country Chamber of Commerce will host a Newport City Candidates’ Forum on Thursday, February 21 from 6:00 p.m. … Keep Reading
Police investigate threats at North Country Junior High School
DERBY — Police were called out to North Country Junior High School in Derby this afternoon after they say a juvenile made … Keep Reading
Skier killed in accident at Jay Peak
JAY — A 68-year-old man from Quebec died at Jay Peak Resort this afternoon. At 12:45 p.m. authorities were notified of a … Keep Reading
Police: Drunk skier bites, kicks trooper at Jay Peak Resort
NEWPORT — A 22-year-old man from New Jersey will have to face a judge on Monday to answer to numerous charges after … Keep Reading
Route 14 in Coventry closed after report of shots fired
COVENTRY — A section of Vermont Route 14 in Coventry was closed down yesterday while police investigated a report of gunshots being … Keep Reading
Eli Goss Memorial Ice Fishing Tournament expecting record turnout this year
NEWPORT — As the Eli Goss Memorial Ice Fishing Tournament enters its ninth year, the tournament has seen a substantial increase in … Keep Reading
Contest underway to find the best beard in Vermont
NEWPORT — A truly Vermont-style fundraiser is back with the Third Annual Vermont Beardies, the contest to find the best beard in … Keep Reading
Hiring begins for NEK conservation crews
EAST CHARLESTON — The NorthWoods Stewardship Center has begun hiring local conservation crew leaders and members for the 2019 field season. The … Keep Reading
Vanilla Ice on Lake Memphremagog
NEWPORT — A bottle of pure vanilla extract next to a few blocks of ice sits waiting on Lake Memphremagog. Get it? … Keep Reading
Newport man arrested following shooting
NEWPORT — Police in Newport arrested a man after a shooting last night. Larry Brown, 49, of Newport was arrested and charged … Keep Reading
Elinor Osborn of Albany receives Citizen Scientist of the Year Award
ALBANY — The Vermont Center for Ecostudies (VCE) recently announced Elinor Osborn of Albany as the recipient of the 2018 Julie Nicholson … Keep Reading
Solar lights stolen along snowmobile trail in Derby
DERBY — State Police are investigating a series of thefts that occurred along a local snowmobile trail. Over the weekend someone stole … Keep Reading
NVRH, NCH expand joint sleep medicine venture with new facility
ST. JOHNSBURY — Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) in St. Johnsbury and North Country Hospital (NCH) in Newport have collaborated to enhance … Keep Reading
Newport armed robbery suspect taken into custody
NEWPORT — Police say that a Newport man who has been on the run since June of 2018 was arrested today. Lucas … Keep Reading