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Canada lynx confirmed in Vermont for the first time since 2018
VERMONT, USA — A Canada lynx, an endangered species in Vermont, has been confirmed in the state for the first time since 2018, and farther south than the last confirmed sighting. A Shrewsbury man was driving home on Saturday evening when he saw the large cat walking along the...
Software glitch leads Secretary of State’s Office to postpone certifying primary elections results
“I want (to) assure the public that this delay does not impact the 100% confidence we have in the accuracy of the vote totals submitted by Vermont’s town and city clerks,” Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas said Tuesday. Read the story on VTDigger here: Software glitch leads Secretary of State’s Office to postpone certifying primary elections results.
Vermont delegates reflect on Democratic Party unification
CHICAGO (WCAX) - The Democratic National Convention allows for the party to rally and unify around a message heading into the November election. So, we wanted to know whether Vermont, a state with a history of progressive politics, is unified, as well. On Day 3 of the convention, while Democrats...
Vermont gets FEMA disaster relief money for fourth time in 2024: Who is eligible now
Vermonters in areas devastated by the July 9-11 floods are officially on tap to receive federal relief dollars, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced on Tuesday, Aug. 20. The state’s latest major federal disaster declaration will cover damage amassed from a mixture of flooding, severe storms, landslides and mudslides in seven counties: Chittenden,...
Harold “Bud” Dezotell Jr.
Harold “Bud” Dezotell Jr. died away very suddenly at his home in Jeffersonville, on Aug. 11, 2024. He was born on April 3, 1940, in Belvidere to Harold Sr. and Irene McAllister Dezotell. Bud married Rena Therrien on Nov. 18, 1961, in Bakersfield. They lived in Jeffersonville all...
Vermont commerce absorbs a flood-powered punch
BURKE, Vt. — Two bouts of flooding from storms in July have hampered businesses and destinations in an economically depressed section of northern Vermont, with some still closed as owners continue to repair damage. Kingdom Trails, a popular destination for mountain bikers, draws tens of thousands of visitors each...
Powdr to sell Vermont’s Killington, the largest mountain resort in New England
Powdr Corp., which owns multiple ski resorts in the U.S. and Canada, is selling Vermont’s Killington Resort and Pico Mountain, the largest mountain resort in New England, to a group of local passholders, the company said Thursday. Powdr also said it plans to list three other resorts for sale...
Housing 101
What colleges like the University of Vermont are doing to bring down the cost of housing for students. Plus, Sen. Sanders uses part of his speech at the Democratic National Convention to call for a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas, examining why voter turnout was so low for last week’s primary election, why the statewide canvass of those election results was delayed by one day, the challenge of finding summer camps that support kids with special needs and disabilities, and for the first time in six years there’s been a confirmed sighting of a Canada Lynx in Vermont.
Top-to-bottom cycling route on gravel tells Vermont’s story
From the top of the Northeast Kingdom down toward the Berkshires, the VTXL carves a path across Vermont. The biking route takes cyclists along the chatter of dirt and gravel roads in a ride that stitches together the state’s character. Breathtaking views come after hard climbs, and tunnels of trees spit out riders into small towns.
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