EAST HARDWICK – A couple of steady rain events brought new precipitation amounts of around an inch region-wide in the past week. Additional snowmelt occurred as temperatures reached the low-to-mid 60s by Saturday, which also featured some sunshine and a warm breeze. The precipitation amounts have us at 140 percent[Read More…]
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Wastewater committee proposes shift to modular systems
GREENSBORO – According to minutes from March 23, the Greensboro Wastewater Advisory Committee has shifted its focus from a town-wide wastewater system, instead proposing to find options for smaller modular wastewater systems that can be of service to a handful of businesses and residences. This comes in the wake of[Read More…]
Students protest ICE activity with walk-out
HARDWICK – Nineteen Hazen Union students joined 13 Craftsbury Academy students who walked out of school to shout chants, wave signs and rattle noisemakers at the intersection on South Main Street to protest ICE activity in the U.S, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday, March 31. An adult at[Read More…]
Mountain View Union Budget Vote
Drowning death
Lamoille County Sheriffs Department WOLCOTT – On April 4, at approximately 1:39 p.m., the Lamoille County Sheriff’s Department Communications Center received a 911 call reporting an individual floating face down in the Lamoille River in the area of Flat Iron Road in Wolcott, Vermont. First responders located and removed the individual[Read More…]
Fender bender, DUI
Hardwick Police Department HARDWICK – On March 20, at 4:08 p.m., Hardwick Police were notified of a two-car accident located at the intersection of Route 15 and Route 14 N. A 2015 Subaru CrossTrek operated by Richard Jones of McAdam ,New Brunswick, Canada, pulled out in front of a 2005[Read More…]
Aggravated domestic assault, active warrant
Orleans County Sheriffs Department GREENSBORO – On February 1, at 11:38 p.m., Deputy Battista responded to a 911 call of a possible vehicle crash with an active assault taking place, on Main Street in Greensboro. Deputy Battista arrived and conducted an investigation with the individuals involved. After investigation, Deputy Battista placed[Read More…]
Lost hiker located with drone
Walden Volunteer Fire Department WALDEN – On April 5, at 1:30 p.m., the Walden Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to assist Vermont State Police (VSP) with a lost hiker at the Cheever Falls trail in the Steam Mill Brook Wildlife Maagement Area. VSP located the hiker with a drone and[Read More…]
Car crashes, DUI
Vermont State Police MARSHFIELD – On March 30, at 6:13 p.m., troopers with the Vermont State Police responded to Troy Street near the intersection of Liberty Street in Richford following a report of a motorcycle that had crashed into a tractor trailer unit. Initial reports indicated the motorcycle operator, later[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Department
HARDWICK – March 29: Trespassing, Vt. Route 14 S.; Motor Vehicle Complaint, Center Road; Traffic Stop, Vt. Route 15; Traffic Stop, Wolcott St.; Traffic Stop, Vt. Route 15; Traffic Stop, Vt. Route 15 E.; Traffic Stop, Vt. Route 15 E.; Traffic Stop, Vt. Route 15; Motor Vehicle Complaint, Vt. Route 15.[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – Twenty-two people used AWARE services between March 29 and April 5. 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,[Read More…]
Headwaters and Sterling College discuss future
CRAFTSBURY – Headwaters Community Trust and Sterling College are working to find a path forward for the Craftsbury campus that will fit the requirements of both organizations and the wider community. An April 1 Headwaters update said an offer had been made to take on the Sterling College Campus. “In[Read More…]
