Q&A: Citizen-Scientists Explore a Vernal Pool in Salisbury
A volunteer group looked at egg masses and learned about the Vermont Vernal Pool Atlas. Go behind the scenes of this “Stuck in Vermont” video.
May 6, 2026Open source
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Middlebury College women's lacrosse advances to NESCAC championship
Norwich, Vermont, native Caroline Adams scores four goals, leading to Panthers' first NESCAC semifinal win since 2024
May 4, 2026Open source
Green Up Day brings volunteers to clean Route 7 communitiesVolunteers in Rutland and Middlebury gather litt...
Green Up Day brings volunteers to clean Route 7 communitiesVolunteers in Rutland and Middlebury gather litter as part of Vermont's annual tradition.
May 3, 2026Open source
Bread Loaf Corp. to close
Prominent Middlebury design and construction company doesn’t give reason winding down operations.
May 14, 2026Open source
Student art spotlighted in Bristol festival
The weeklong tradition showcases visual art, features various performances and welcomes visiting artists.
May 14, 2026Open source
Middlebury College unveils new strategic plan
The plan is the result of months-worth of contributions from students, faculty, staff and alumni, as well as time spent considering What is Middlebury for?
May 14, 2026Open source
Roundup: Harwood tennis tops Middlebury, 6-1
WATERBURY - Familiarity often breeds contempt, but it was a different story Monday as the Harwood and Middlebury girls continued to gain respect for each on...
May 12, 2026Open source
Spartans ousted, seniors left their mark
MIDDLEBURY — Mercedes Rideout was standing in the bleachers close to the UMass Boston softball dugout with camera on Saturday at Middlebury College. It was...
May 9, 2026Open source
New measure would target beleaguered Addison County state’s attorney with 30% pay cut
A push in Montpelier for more oversight of county officials could mean Addison County State's Attorney Eva Vekos sees a big pay cut.
May 7, 2026Open source
Capitol Recap: Vermont House votes to partially repeal Act 181
Lawmakers learned that the conservation measures they enacted in Act 181 “were alienating rural landowners and were not the right tool for the job,” said...
May 7, 2026Open source
Pup-lic Office: Search begins for 2026 Dog Mayor in Middlebury
Calling all pups: The Town of Middlebury now accepting nominations for this year's 'Dog Mayor'.
May 5, 2026Open source
This is Our Home: This town served as an important military base in the Revolutionary War
In this week's This Is Our Home, Adrian Pastor explores Orwell, Vermont, the site of a key Revolutionary War military base.
May 4, 2026Open source
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Welch provides food for thought
“There’s no comparison. The needs are so much bigger (now). People are struggling, they can’t afford necessities.” — Sue Prager
May 14, 2026Open source
Vermonters raise awareness for ALS
Vermont has the highest average age-adjusted prevalence rate of ALS in the country but has received a failing grade for state policies that support the ALS c...
May 11, 2026Open source
Here they are, Miss Vermont(s)
Officials learned an adjacent windmill could cause issues for a new Cornwall pavilion bein … (read more)
May 7, 2026Open source
Vermont lawmakers push ahead on new limits on restraining kids in state custody
Also in Final Reading: Visitors from Ghana; and Welch invokes Leahy
May 16, 2026Open source
One Vermont school's plan to survive? A bachelor's in emergency services
Saint Michael's College in Colchester, Vt., is offering deep tuition discounts and launching a new program in emergency services to train EMTs and firefighters.
May 15, 2026Open source
Capitol Recap: Impasse over forced mergers threatens education reform
Republican Gov. Phil Scott is threatening to keep the part-time Legislature in Montpelier through the summer if they don’t pass legislation that requires s...
May 15, 2026Open source
Nonprofit teaching farm up and running in Newbury
University of Vermont students practice forest bathing at Plenitud, a nonprofit teaching farm in Vermont, to experience mindfulness and wellness.
May 15, 2026Open source
Grand Isle County’s top prosecutor pleads not guilty to DUI charge
Grand Isle State’s Attorney Doug DiSabito was arrested nearly a month ago after police say he appeared intoxicated at a courthouse in St. Albans.
May 12, 2026Open source
Burlington childcare employee accused of child cruelty in court
A Burlington man who is facing seven counts of child cruelty is being released on the condition that he does not contact any of the alleged victims.
May 12, 2026Open source
Prescribed burn planned at Milton wildlife management area
Vermont wildlife officials say they plan to conduct a prescribed burn at the Sandbar Wildlife Management Area starting on Tuesday.
May 12, 2026Open source
Homeless encampment fire breaks out near Shelburne Road
South Burlington Fire Department quickly extinguished a fire near Shelburne Road on Monday night.
May 12, 2026Open source
Burlington Council Green-Lights Major South End Development
The $100-million first phase of the South End Coordinated Redevelopment Plan includes two six-story buildings with 205 apartments.
May 12, 2026Open source
VSC Trustees Advance FY27 Budget As Vermont State University Continues Restructuring
LYNDON — Vermont State Colleges System trustees on Monday advanced a proposed $177.2 million fiscal year 2027 budget to the full Board of Trustees, while w...
May 12, 2026Open source
Tier 3 and 'road rule' repeal signal shift in Vermont politics
MONTPELIER — Lawmakers have voted to repeal parts of a new land use law that many say did rural Vermonters a bad turn.
May 11, 2026Open source
Breaking News: Vermont State Police ID woman in Norwich death investigation 9 MIN
Vermont State Police have identified the woman found dead in Norwich over the weekend. Here's what we learned.
May 11, 2026Open source
Summer music festival sends out fine ambassadors
If there’s any music Vermont excels at, it’s chamber music. That was brought home Sunday at the Unitarian Church of Montpelier when the Green Mountain Ch...
May 11, 2026Open source
Closings & Delays
Sign up to receive email alerts when severe weather happens in your area. You can also view current severe weather warnings & watches for Burlington and Plat...
May 11, 2026Open source
Boots on the Ground: Tied up
Editor’s note: The following column is provided to The Times Argus and Rutland Herald by Atlas Government Affairs and Garnet Government Relations. It is th...
May 11, 2026Open source
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Vermont becomes first U.S. state to ban paraquat herbicide over possible link to Parkinson’s
Vermont has become the first state to ban paraquat herbicide, with lawmakers citing research claiming the chemical increases the risk of Parkinson’s. (AP P...
May 28, 2026Open source
Supreme Court rejects Meta's appeal in Vermont social media addiction case
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a push to avoid a lawsuit alleging that Facebook and Instagram harmed young users, a decision that comes as social medi...
May 27, 2026Open source
Vermont lawmakers push ahead on new limits on restraining kids in state custody
Also in Final Reading: Visitors from Ghana; and Welch invokes Leahy
May 16, 2026Open source
Vermont AG sues 2 contractors for failing to register
Two Vermont contractors face lawsuits for failing to register with the state.
May 15, 2026Open source
One Vermont school's plan to survive? A bachelor's in emergency services
Saint Michael's College in Colchester, Vt., is offering deep tuition discounts and launching a new program in emergency services to train EMTs and firefighters.
May 15, 2026Open source
In review: Lawmakers' funding woes, ed reform at impasse over mergers, hidden parking fees
Vermont's top journalists join moderator Mitch Wertlieb to delve into the most important news stories of the week.
May 15, 2026Open source
Capitol Recap: Impasse over forced mergers threatens education reform
Republican Gov. Phil Scott is threatening to keep the part-time Legislature in Montpelier through the summer if they don’t pass legislation that requires s...
May 15, 2026Open source
Nonprofit teaching farm up and running in Newbury
University of Vermont students practice forest bathing at Plenitud, a nonprofit teaching farm in Vermont, to experience mindfulness and wellness.
May 15, 2026Open source
International firearms trafficking case crosses Vermont
CONCORD, N.H. – Federal authorities say a sprawling firearms trafficking network operating in New Hampshire, Vermont, New York and Canada has led to guilty...
May 15, 2026Open source
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