VERMONT – The Vermont Agency of Transportation announced in late May that the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (LVRT) is now open for summer fun, but portions of the trail are closed due to prior year’s flooding, with detours in place. At 93 miles long, the LVRT is the longest rail[Read More…]
Wolcott
Heat Advisory Issued, Cooling Locations Available
VERMONT – The National Weather Service issued a Heat Advisory Saturday, June 21 at 1:50 p.m., effective through Tuesday, June 24 at 8 p.m. Heat index values up to 102 are expected from 11 a.m. Monday to 8 p.m. Tuesday in Vermont’s Eastern Addison, Orange, Washington, Caledonia, Eastern Chittenden, Eastern[Read More…]
CCV Graduates Local Students
MONTPELIER – The following students at the Community College of Vermont (CCV) earned associate degrees at CCV’s 2025 Commencement on Saturday, June 7. They included Abigail Autumn Scribner, Cabot; Alan J. Celley, East Hardwick; Jasmine Raine Lane, Hardwick; Wendy E. Koponen-Robotham and Aedan Tether Scribner, Marshfield; and Darcy A. Bohannon,[Read More…]
Wolcott School Budget Vote, June 11
School Budget Up For Third Vote
WOLCOTT – Area residents have yet another chance to discuss the proposed FY26 school district budget at a public information meeting, June 4, at 6 p.m., before a June 11 Australian Ballot vote. That will be the third school budget snce town meeting day when residents voted down the first[Read More…]
Wolcott Elementary Students Learn About Fish
Isabell Named to President’s List
BURLINGTON — Nina Isabell of Wolcott, was named to the Champlain College President’s List for the Spring 2025 semester. Students on the President’s List have achieved a grade point average of 4.0 or higher during the semester. Isabell is majoring in Finance.
Duff Named to Dean’s List
CULLOWHEE, N.C. – Henry Duff, of Wolcott, Vt., has been named to the Western Carolina University Spring 2025 Dean’s List. Duff was among more than 1,600 students to achieve this honor. To qualify for this honor, students must earn a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
Fire Ignited by Crashed Car Destroys Iconic Red Barn
WOLCOTT – The iconic red barn, close to Rte. 15, not far to the west of Wolcott village, caught fire and burned to the ground after it was hit by a small silver car whose engine caught fire, igniting the barn, according to Bruce Fortmann. Fortmann was driving back to[Read More…]
Wolcott Fire Department
Fully Involved Barn Fire WOLCOTT – Wolcott Fire was toned to a fully involved barn fire at 2214 Vt. Route 15 in Wolcott at 12:38 a.m., May 17. Other departments assisting in the incident included Elmore Fire, Morrisville Fire, Hardwick Fire, Hyde Park Fire, Greensboro Fire, Woodbury Fire, Hardwick Rescue,[Read More…]
Marcus Named to President’s List
MANCHESTER, N.H. – Chelsea Marcus of Wolcott, Vt., has been named to Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) Spring 2025 President’s List. The spring terms run from January to May. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to[Read More…]
