Lake Region Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) normally launch an apple product fund-raiser in the fall. This year, due to COVID restrictions, they could not fund-raise. So, the students decided to take their money and host a community service projec... More »
The Town of Barton is unable to hold the 2020 General election at Lake Region Union High School as usual this year due to the pandemic. School will be in session that day so the building is not available for our use. Per the decision of the BCA at their meet... More »
If you are heading through Wheelock, plan a little extra time to stop and check out this amazing Halloween display at the home of Brad and Tanya Brewer. This display is located at the house across from the Wheelock General Store. Photo by Lise LaClair More »
Emily Knaggs captured this footage of emergency crews arriving on scene last evening. Area fire and rescue crews responded to a fire at Lois Lew’s on LaClair Lane in South Barton Monday evening. Neighbors said the fire broke out around 8 p.m. Ms. Lew was no... More »
Parson’s Corner Restaurant in Barton is now open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast & lunch available Wednesday through Sunday. Dinner Thursday through Saturday until 8 p.m. Their breakfast menu includes classic favorites as well as breakfast bowls, sa... More »
Update sent to us this morning, Friday, September 25: Good morning All, Barton Village Staff located our major leak during Phase 2 shut down last night. The location was narrowed down to 900 feet on Park St. by 2 a.m. Park Street remains shut down from the ... More »
Landon Baker, age 5, of Glover helps harvest sweet corn from his family farm on the Borland Road in Glover this past weekend. Each year Colburn’s Village View Maples and Beef grow sweet corn in the middle of their cow corn to share with family, friends and the... More »
Tim Gerrow of Jay shot this bear in North Troy on September 16. Mr. Gerrow said, ” I sit on the tracks in North Troy where I see a number of bears every year and just got lucky when this big boy come out. One shot, went 30 yards, and was done! It was a tough d... More »
by Chris Braithwaite NEWPORT — In the early summer of 1945 Harvey Robitaille was in basic training, an Army draftee being readied for what was predicted to be a long and bloody conclusion to the Second World War — the invasion of Japan. In terms of the Robita... More »
Filmed at LaBrecque Farm on Rte. 16 in Barton this beautiful Saturday morning. More »
Traditionally, children and weeping parents wait anxiously outside the school doors or for the school bus to arrive to transport their little ones off to their first day of kindergarten. This year many parents are reporting tears of frustration as they and the... More »
NEWPORT, VT—The 2020 hunting lottery for Bluffside Farm in Newport has been announced today by the Vermont Land Trust. The Vermont Land Trust will issue permission for deer hunting at Bluffside Farm during three periods: October 17 to November 13, November 1... More »
