Swanton Electric seeks 30% rate hike from state regulators
The municipal utility says a rip in its rubber dam is forcing it to buy power it used to make locally.
May 12, 2026Open source
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District tournament on tap for RCLL
The calendar has turned to July, meaning Vermont Little League district tournaments are right around the corner.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Body found after man goes missing while swimming in Vermont river
Police found a body in a search of the Lamoille River in Fairfax after a man went missing while swimming with a child on Thursday.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
CNY COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Hoop star Gregory Gonyea named NAC's Man of the Year
Vermont State University-Lyndon graduate student Gregory Gonyea Jr. (Dolgeville), an academic award winner and four-year starter for the men
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Community Forum: Don’t wait till later to talk about school funding
“Vermont voters and taxpayers will have the final say, and they don’t have enough information yet to make that decision.”
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Vermont Folklife welcomes apprenticeship applications and auditions for the Touring Group
Apply for a Vermont Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program grant or the Young Tradition Touring Group.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Author details small-town life for Jews in old Vermont
Discover the forgotten history of Jewish peddlers, merchants, and junk dealers in rural Vermont. Professor Peggy Nelson’s upcoming book explores their uniq...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
‘Back to our roots’ Center Shaftsbury cemetery tour brings Revolutionary patriots to life
SHAFTSBURY — It is a warm and humid day in Southern Vermont, and the rise of the humidity from the lawn of the Center Shaftsbury Cemetery can be both felt
Jul 2, 2026Open source
America 250: Hundreds Of Revolutionary War Patriots Laid To Rest In Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom
NORTHEAST KINGDOM — Gravesites of Revolutionary War veterans can be found throughout the towns of northern Vermont, many accounted for in cemeteries throug...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Southern Vermont AHEC MedQuest Program at SVMC Still Has Openings
BENNINGTON — High school students interested in healthcare still have time to secure a spot in one of Vermont’s most exciting summer healthcare explorati...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Commentary | Eric Peterson: Time is running out for Vermont
The Vermont Chamber has said it, in startlingly emphatic, hey wake-up because it is frightening close to too bloody late challenge, that if listened to, and...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Vermont Air National Guard F-35 flyover to honor America’s 250th anniversary
SOUTH BURLINGTON — The Vermont Air National Guard plans to conduct an F-35 flyover on July 4, 2026, in celebration of Independence Day and the 250th annive...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Wheelock Awards Contracts For FEMA-Funded Embankment Repairs, Refinances Grader Loan
WHEELOCK — The Wheelock Select Board on Tuesday awarded contracts for two FEMA-funded road embankment repair projects and approved refinancing the town’s...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
New President Takes Over At Vermont State University
Sherry Kollmann officially took office Tuesday as president of Vermont State University, assuming leadership of the state’s public university after being s...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Highlights: Grants available for Vermont filmmakers
Discover how a new grant program in Vermont is supporting local filmmakers and documenting the economic impact of small film productions.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Art Notes: Corinth author Sasha Hom wins award for novella ‘Sidework’
'Sidework' by Sasha Hom, a novella exploring the time warp of food service, earned the Vermont Book Award for fiction. Read more here.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Roundup: Springfield's Mas wins SV Decathlon
WEATHERSFIELD — Springfield High School alum Shane Mas broke through for his first individual title at the 16th Annual Southern Vermont Decathlon in Weathe...
Jul 1, 2026Open source
Foresters adapt as insects become driving force in tree mortality
BURLINGTON — Across Northeastern forests, natural causes now account for more tree deaths than harvesting, including in Vermont, according to a recent stud...
Jul 1, 2026Open source
Six Democrats battle for 3 Senate seats in Windsor County
Windsor County's Democratic Senate candidates discuss housing, education, healthcare, and energy in a recent forum ahead of the Vermont primary election.
Jul 1, 2026Open source
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District tournament on tap for RCLL
The calendar has turned to July, meaning Vermont Little League district tournaments are right around the corner.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Body found after man goes missing while swimming in Vermont river
Police found a body in a search of the Lamoille River in Fairfax after a man went missing while swimming with a child on Thursday.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
CNY COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Hoop star Gregory Gonyea named NAC's Man of the Year
Vermont State University-Lyndon graduate student Gregory Gonyea Jr. (Dolgeville), an academic award winner and four-year starter for the men
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Community Forum: Don’t wait till later to talk about school funding
“Vermont voters and taxpayers will have the final say, and they don’t have enough information yet to make that decision.”
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Vermont Folklife welcomes apprenticeship applications and auditions for the Touring Group
Apply for a Vermont Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program grant or the Young Tradition Touring Group.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Author details small-town life for Jews in old Vermont
Discover the forgotten history of Jewish peddlers, merchants, and junk dealers in rural Vermont. Professor Peggy Nelson’s upcoming book explores their uniq...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
‘Back to our roots’ Center Shaftsbury cemetery tour brings Revolutionary patriots to life
SHAFTSBURY — It is a warm and humid day in Southern Vermont, and the rise of the humidity from the lawn of the Center Shaftsbury Cemetery can be both felt
Jul 2, 2026Open source
America 250: Hundreds Of Revolutionary War Patriots Laid To Rest In Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom
NORTHEAST KINGDOM — Gravesites of Revolutionary War veterans can be found throughout the towns of northern Vermont, many accounted for in cemeteries throug...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Southern Vermont AHEC MedQuest Program at SVMC Still Has Openings
BENNINGTON — High school students interested in healthcare still have time to secure a spot in one of Vermont’s most exciting summer healthcare explorati...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
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