Students from Lake Region Union High School participated in a Green-Up Day field trip on Friday, May 5, as a community service activity in collaboration with their physical education class. Thirty-six students helped clean up 41 bags of garbage, 43 tires, and ... More »
The town of Glover, the Glover Energy Committee, and the Glover library are happy to announce the purchase of two electric bikes that will be loaned out through the Glover library. Borrowers will be able to keep the bikes for six days. In person sign-ups for t... More »
by Ginger Nickerson Forest pest education coordinator University of Vermont The week of May 22 to 28 has been designated National Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week to help increase public awareness of this tree-killing beetle and the damage it can cause t... More »
We can assume one or more large Picidae, likely Pileated Woodpeckers, are responsible for the large sawdust piles at the base of trees along Rte. 5, at the beginning of High Bridge Hill in Barton. They’ve mined into the trees for some time now, creating a uniq... More »
by Trisha Ingalls ALBANY – for its April episode featuring thriving general stores, CBS Sunday Morning Correspondent Conor Knighton settled into the Albany general store, the Genny, to interview the owners, managers, and patrons. “I can anticipate the ques... More »
The town of Glover and the Glover Energy Committee are pleased to announce that the solar array in West Glover is up and generating. It will provide 90 percent of the electricity used by town buildings, streetlights, and sewer pump stations. Negotiations ... More »
by Matthew Wilson BARTON — It’s been a long time coming, but the owners of Kingdom Kind have finally reached the goal they set when they began their agricultural endeavors. The purveyors of hemp products recently began offering cannabis to the public after ... More »
by Fiona Bock Fiona Bock is a middle school student at Glover Community School. GLOVER — On October 22, with the midterm elections on November 8 drawing near, this reporter stood outside Currier’s Market to ask people their opinions on democracy and voting; no... More »
Fifteen-year-old Garrett Perron shows off the deer he bagged during youth hunting weekend. The Barton youth shot the 149-pound doe in Glover. His uncle Shawn Perron accompanied Garrett and was clearly proud of his nephew’s accomplishment. Photo courtesy o... More »
Kaylee Curtis, age 14, from Charleston shows off the 123.6-pound doe she took while hunting in Barton with her dad, Cory Curtis, Sunday morning. After walking hunting for almost five miles on Saturday and having a couple mishaps, she was more than happy to ge... More »
In 1974 John Brown of E.M. Brown & Son was quoted as saying “just more and more things to push the little fellow out of the way.” This was following the decision to switch from their own blend of feed called Brown’s Dairy Ration to Blue Seal Feed from a compan... More »
by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT—John Castle, who is leaving his post as superintendent of the North Country Supervisory Union, spent much of his time on the job embroiled in disputes with the Legislature and the Agency of Education. As he prepares to step out t... More »
