Abagael Giles

Climate change is accelerating by the decade in Vermont, and the state is not the climate refuge it has long been considered, University of Vermont researchers now say. That's one of the key findings from the third Vermont Climate Assessment, released Fri... See more

A large dam in Northfield has been removed, reconnecting roughly 24 miles of trout habitat on the Dog River. Hydrologic modeling predicts it will lower floodwaters in parts of the central Vermont village by as much as 2 feet during major floods. 'Northfie... See more

Work is underway this fall to make two popular fire towers in central Vermont safer for hikers to climb. The fire towers on Elmore Mountain and Spruce Mountain were both built in the first half of the 20th century, as part of a historic federal effort to ... See more

Congresswoman Becca Balint, the Democratic incumbent, debated Republican challenger Gerald Malloy and independent Adam Ortiz in a Vermont Public debate on Thursday that ranged from affordability to immigration and the war in Iran. Moderator Mikaela Lefrak... See more

Winter isn't yet here, but the call center at Northeast Kingdom Community Action is already getting inundated with calls from people who need help paying their fuel and electric bills. 'We've been getting upwards of 20 calls a day,' said Heather Alger, wh... See more