The Vermont Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly voted to repeal the dormant Clean Heat Standard after Caledonia’s senator moved to make it a standalone decision. The opportunity for senators to consider a repeal of the Clean Heat Standard came through a prop... See more
ST. JOHNSBURY — Housing is the top issue in the state, said one local representative during the Northeast Kingdom Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast on Monday, and it served as a dominant topic during the breakfast conversation. Rep. Debbie Dolgin,... See more
ST. JOHNSBURY — The committee tasked with helping to manage the town-owned Observatory Knob property asked the select board on Monday to make the property firearms-free when it comes to hunting there. Chair of the committee, David Pacun, addressed the boa... See more
ST. JOHNSBURY — A judge questioned a former Caledonia County State’s Attorney on Wednesday about her handling of a child sexual assault case that defense attorneys are now trying to get dismissed. Attorneys for Patrick Barrett, 45, are asking Judge Heathe... See more
The Vermont Criminal Justice Council decided on Wednesday afternoon that a 14-year veteran of the St. Johnsbury Police Department had used excessive force during an arrest two years ago, but his conduct did not justify a revocation of his law enforcement ... See more
