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Extraditable Warrant
HARDWICK — On April 8, at 5:13 p.m,, the Hardwick Police stopped an SUV on Vermont Rte. 15 near Lamoille Valley Ford for a motor vehicle violation. Investigation revealed the operator of the vehicle, 53-year-old Bill Junior Adams Jr., of Swanton, had an extraditable warrant out for his arrest from[Read More…]
Investigation Continues into Statewide Hoax School Threats
WATERBURY — An investigation continues into an apparent hoax call targeting 12 schools across Vermont on Tuesday, April 8, with false reports of shootings. The incident began at about 6:35 p.m., Monday, April 7, when the Vermont State Police was notified that an anonymous user had utilized the Department of[Read More…]
Berlin Police Department
BERLIN – On March 19, officers were advised of a missing person from the Central Vermont Medical Center. Officers were advised that Ellen Halperin, of Marshfield, had dropped off a friend at the Central Vermont Medical Center around 6:30 p.m. Halperin was supposed to come back and pick up the[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – 16 people used AWARE services between April 6 and April 13. The AWARE 24-hour hotline is 802-472-6463. A non-profit established in 1984, AWARE serves Hardwick and the greater Hardwick area in preventing and healing the trauma of domestic and sexual violence. AWARE provides help during immediate crises, as well as advocating for[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Media Log
April 6: Assist – Public, High St.; Found Property, High St.; Medical, Maple St. April 7: Traffic Stop, S. Main St.; Traffic Stop, Vt. Rte. 15 E; Motor Vehicle Complaint, Vt. Rte. 15; Traffic Stop, Wolcott St.; Traffic Stop, S. Main St.; Fingerprints, High St.; Suspicious Event, High St.; Traffic[Read More…]
Hazen Union Walk-in
Next Step to Hear from Committee Members
MONTPELIER – After hearing from housing advocates and those who struggle to find housing without social security numbers, chair of the House Committee on General and Housing, Rep. Marc Mihaly (D-Calais), said the next step is for committee members to weigh in. The bill being considered, H.169, adds several new[Read More…]
Spring Showcase Shines Spotlight on Local 4-H’ers
HARDWICK — Hazen Union High School was abuzz with activity on Saturday, April 5, as Northeast Kingdom 4-Hers gathered for the Northeast Regional 4-H Spring Showcase to demonstrate what they’ve learned in 4-H project and club work this year. Participants from 16 4-H clubs presented action exhibits, stage acts, illustrated[Read More…]
Invasive Zebra Mussels Discovered in Lake Memphremagog
NEWPORT — Scientists have found invasive zebra mussels in Vermont’s section of Lake Memphremagog, sparking concern among state officials, according to Vermont’s Department of Environmental Conservation. Zebra mussels, which scientists have detected in only two other water bodies of Vermont, Lake Champlain and Lake Bomoseen, are considered a harmful species by the[Read More…]
Echo Dance Team
Lawmakers Mull Compensating Landowners for Public Trail Access
MONTPELIER – Should landowners who allow public trail networks on their property be compensated? That’s the question a study group would be tasked with answering under a bill in the Senate. It’s too late to pass this year, but the bill, S.79, has gained bipartisan support and excited trail network[Read More…]