CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Biathlon Club (CBC) hosted nearly 130 skiers in the Bayley Hazen Shootout. About 70 of the participants have been attending regular training sessions or had previous biathlon experience, but about 60 of the skiers were learning. The experienced skiers skied five laps, shooting four times total[Read More…]
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HED merger with Morrisville Water & Light being explored
HARDWICK – The Hardwick Electric Department (HED) has eliminated its general manager and begun to explore a possible merger with Morrisville Water & Light (MW&L) suggests the wording of a separation agreement with former General Manager Sarah Braese and a new Management Services Agreement with MW&L. There’s been no indication[Read More…]
ICE Out for Good rallies demand accountability
VERMONT – More than 7,000 Vermonters came out between Thursday, Jan. 8, and Sunday, Jan. 11, as part of ICE Out for Good rallies across Vermont. Within 24 hours of the announcement, there were already 1,000 events anticipated nationwide. A rally in Hardwick began Sunday at noon, where speakers demanded[Read More…]
Gov. Scott stays bullish on education reform plans
MONTPELIER – In his annual address to Vermont legislators recently, Gov. Phil Scott urged members of the House and Senate to move forward with the next stages of the sweeping education reform project they started last year, at his administration’s urging. But as the 2026 legislative session got underway this[Read More…]
The day the FBI came to Grandma’s house
HARDWICK – In the early morning of August 24, 2022, FBI agents raided my house. Unbeknownst to me, for the previous three weeks I had been renting one of my Airbnb spaces to Brian Preller, a participant in the events of January 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol. The FBI[Read More…]
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DUI, car crashes
HARDWICK – The Hardwick Police Department responded to Vt. Route 16 for a report of a single vehicle crash on December 28, at 4:11 p.m. The operator, Jesse Wisner of Greensboro, was traveling north in his 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee when he lost control of his motor vehicle. Wisner went[Read More…]
Unlawful trespass, retail theft
DERBY – On December 6, Deputy Cota investigated several retail thefts and incidents of unlawful trespass that occurred between August and November 2025 at the Walmart in Derby. Investigation revealed that Travis Daigle of Greensboro stole several times from Walmart in this period both before and after he was formally[Read More…]
DUI, Home improvement fraud
MARSHFIELD – On December 30, at 10:30 a.m., troopers of the Berlin Barracks were meeting with Kevin Hudson, of Peacham, outside the Marshfield Town Clerk’s Office for a matter unrelated to this case. While speaking with Hudson, troopers observed signs of impairment and established that he had driven to that[Read More…]
Stolen baby Jesus, plow crash
MARSHFIELD – On December 8 at 12:11 p.m., a three car crash occurred on the Cabot Road in the Town of Marshfield. Operator No. 2, Harry Dailey of Woodbury, was driving a 2023 Western Star 4700 with a snowplow on the front of the vehicle and turning around at the Marshfield[Read More…]
