by Matthew Wilson Friday afternoon after a rain that gave the air a brisk chill, the Lake Region Union High School Raiders took to the field against the Paine Mountain High School Marauders. They started even and battled down to the final moment of regulat... More »
by Joseph Gresser BARTON—Nate Sicard, the chair of the Barton Village Trustees, expected to be running a meeting Monday evening. Instead he found himself without a quorum with only a reporter to talk with. As it happened, Mr. Sicard had some information to ... More »
Dorothy Page Dorothy Page, 93, of Derby, Vermont fulfilled her journey home to Jesus loving arms on September 29, 2022 in Newport. She was born on May 4, 1929 in Brownington, Vermont to Leslie and Geneva (Moulton) White, Sr. On April 7, 1950 she married K... More »
by Trisha Ingalls IRASBURG — Families were counting their blessings after a truck collided with a school bus carrying 14 students on Route 58 in Irasburg Thursday. A five-year-old girl, who sustained minor injuries, was the only person to be hurt in the crash... More »
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On October 2 at approximately 10:23 p.m., VT State Troopers encountered two suspicious vehicles parked at the Orleans Library. Troopers approached the vehicles and identified Daniel Peters as an occupant of one of the vehicles. At that tim... More »
by Matthew Wilson NEWPORT — The North Country Union High School Falcons played a high-pressure match against the Raiders of U-32 Friday. Although the North Country boys did their best to overcome the Raiders’ defensive coverage, they couldn’t find a break a... More »
by Matthew Wilson NEWPORT — Showing a little less chrome than seen at the typical car show, owners of electric vehicles came out to share their enthusiasm for their rides with those who might be on the fence about switching away from fossil fuel. …the rest o... More »
by Joseph Gresser BARTON — In campaign season it is not unusual for a candidate for state office to drop by the Chronicle’s offices here. Most often those candidates have farther to travel than Bernard “Bernie” Peters, who came all the way from his home in ... More »
by Matthew Wilson DERBY — Putting a long-running dispute to rest at its meeting Monday evening, the Derby Select Board decided upon the appropriate name for a local drive, after business owners who use the lane and the owner of the land the road passes throu... More »
An unusually late frost brushes leaves in Barton with its paintbrush and, at the same time, ends the growing season for farmers’ cornfields. The result is foliage nearing prime viewing condition, soon to be followed by a caravan of leaf peepers. Photo by J... More »
Ona B. Forty Ona B. Forty, 100, of Barton, died peacefully on September 26, 2022, in Newport. She was born in Royalton on March 20, 1922, the daughter of Charles H. and Ruth (Clifford) Brooks. She received her elementary education in a one-room schoolhouse in... More »
Further investigation into a fatal crash ATV crash that occurred on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, has revealed that the ATV involved in the crash was stolen from Roadside Motorsports on Industrial Avenue in Williston. In collaboration with the Williston Police Dep... More »
