copyright the Chronicle August 9, 2017 by Elizabeth Trail HOLLAND — Dairy Air Wind has taken down a controversial wind measurement (MET) tower in Holland. The tower stood in a cornfield on land owned by Linda Champney and leased to Brian Champney of Dairy Ai... More »
copyright the Chronicle August 2, 2017 by Elizabeth Trail NEWPORT — Former Coventry Town Clerk and Treasurer Cynthia Diaz said in court on Tuesday that she has destroyed at least one thumb drive, possibly the one the select board and auditor Jeff Graham ha... More »
copyright the Chronicle August 2, 2017 by Tena Starr Nearly 50 years ago, a few weeks out of high school, Ken Davis had a tiff with his farmer father that set him on a new career course. Instead of a farmer, he became a logger. And for nearly half a centur... More »
copyright the Chronicle August 2, 2017 by Elizabeth Trail NEWPORT — Sometimes food is the best medicine. And North Country Hospital has found a way to provide healthy food to at least a few of the people who need it most here in the Kingdom. Last Thursday,... More »
copyright the Chronicle August 2, 2017 by Joseph Gresser CRAFTSBURY — The number of moose in Vermont has dropped well below the target set by wildlife biologists, and the road to recovery is unclear. That was the grim news offered to the 50 people who show... More »
copyright the Chronicle July 26, 2017 by Elizabeth Trail BARTON — “I hate the cold,” Barton native and Olympic biathlete Susan Dunklee said. The thing she likes least about skiing is not the hours of training, or the five months of the year she spends on t... More »
copyright the Chronicle July 26, 2017 by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — According to the U.S. and Vermont constitutions, anyone charged with a crime is entitled to a speedy trial by a jury of his or her peers. But that basic promise can’t be kept in Orleans Coun... More »
copyright the Chronicle July 26, 2017 by Elizabeth Trail A proposal to bring a deputy from the Orleans County Sheriff’s Department into the school as a resource officer met with questions at the Lake Region Union High School’s board meeting on July 20. The b... More »
copyright the Chronicle July 26, 2017 by Elizabeth Trail NEWPORT — In a ten-minute hearing on Monday, Orleans Superior Court Judge Robert Bent ordered a local bank to return about $5,100 in town money that former Coventry Town Clerk and Treasurer Cynthia D... More »
copyright the Chronicle July 19, 201 by Tena Starr Farmers, who have been accused of complaining about the weather even more than most Vermonters, have good reason this year. It’s rained, and it’s rained some more, making it nearly impossible to get in dry... More »
copyright the Chronicle July 19, 2017 by Tena Starr Two former school board members from Franklin County have asked the federal Department of Justice to investigate the legality of Act 46, the Vermont law that requires school districts to consolidate. Jay ... More »
copyright the Chronicle July 19, 2017 by Elizabeth Trail The Weyerhaeuser corporation has agreed to pay the state of Vermont $375,000 to settle a longstanding argument over whether the company should lose tax breaks on 56,000 acres in the Northeast Kingdom b... More »
