A well-heeled couple from California visit Vermont and “just fall in love” with the state, buy an abandoned country store in Woodstock, and then demand major local zoning changes. What could go wrong?

Moose the animal-attacking dog won’t be euthanized but instead is in the supervised custody of a dog-lover in Highgate.

In a sure sign of the Apocalypse, Vermont is running out of lawyers.

An even dozen state senators have announced their retirement. What’s going on?

St. Albans plans to kill a dog that has attacked people and killed other animals – that headline and others from VT media.

Vermont’s court system will remain in a Covid ’emergency’ through August.

A rare sighting of the Northern Lights from nearby Mt. Washington.

The not-for-profit responsible for feeding Vermont’s neediest says food costs and demand are growing even as federal funding is in decline.

The Vermont House has passed an Act 250 reform bill with a heavy emphasis on housing.

Signs of the times: the Humane Society will now accept cryptocurrency donations.

One of the most popular hiking trails in Vermont will get an overhaul.

Headlines from around Vermont say Covid cases are pretty high – even if getting it isn’t the big deal it used to be.

Ariel Quiros faces sentencing today for EB-5 fraud.

UVM Health Network stops work on building new psychiatric care beds, and BHS announces new $181 million plan to build new building.

Peter Welch DOES have a primary opponent – an activist from Brattleboro.

Is ANYONE running for governor?!

Those proposed homeless shelter pods are getting pushback in Burlington.

Vermont actor busted on the Big Island, and a Milton dad left a four-year-old in a car for six hours – these headlines and others from VT media.

A man charged with making a bomb in Wilder is a white power advocate, police say.

Constant calls to Berlin’s homeless hotel is stretching police resources – that headline and others from VT media.

Building a new high school in Burlington is the $300 million (and maybe more) question facing Queen City residents.

The Lake Monsters unveil new luxury suites at eye-popping prices.

Another bookkeeper embezzling case – and other hot headlines from Vermont media.

Godspeed the Vermont National Guard as members deploy to Europe. Burlington one step closer to making life even MORE difficult for landlords. Hazing at Norwich? These headlines and others from VT media

There’s a new invasive fish in Lake Champlain. That headline and others from Vermont media.

With all the federal $$ flowing, apparently there’s not enough to keep popular highway rest areas open as often.

Ranked choice voting and fireworks bills stall.

Not every day a dog gets attacked by a bobcat.

Two sisters will tell their families what it was like to get to school during a rural Vermont Mud Season. That story and others from Vermont news media yesterday and today.

Vermont media headlines show Gov. Scott squared off against legislative leadership over solutions to Vermont’s worsening housing shortage.

It will be pot luck or no luck at all for hungry Brattleboro town meeting representatives.

What happens when you shut down AA? When you force alcoholics to stay at home but ensure that the liquor stores stay open?

Hot headlines from the Vermont media include a former staffer for Ayana Pressley running for Congress in Vermont, and a Rutland woman allegedly committing assault with brass knuckles.

Secretary of State Jim Condos’ hand-picked successor will have competition in the 2022 election for Secretary of State.

100 years ago, prosperous, urban, one-mile-square Winooski concluded its lengthy divorce proceedings from rural Colchester – and promptly saw its industrial base go into a tailspin from which the Onion City has never fully emerged.

Will high gas prices be an “incentive” to drive electric? Maybe – or maybe the cost of electricity will climb sky-high, too.

For rural Vermonters who depend on the bus, a new labor contract ensures they can still get to work, the doctor, and the store. This story and others from today’s Vermont media headlines.

Powerhouse Rice Memorial High School is, once again, seeking the state crown in boy’s basketball. And the masks come off in a big Chittenden County school district.

Randolph is supporting a ‘sister community’ in Ukraine.

Across rural Vermont, many towns decided at Town Meeting whether to allow ATVs to be driven on town highways.

Town Meeting results, plus – what kind of people would leave their kid in the car while they went skiing? Not that couple in Killington, they told the judge.

Masks mandates rescinded. Middlebury College suspends Russia abroad study. Becca Balint swaps campaign manager.

Russki wodka? Nyet!

Nationwide, deaths among pregnant mothers rose during the first year of the pandemic.

The young woman who caused a crash killing two teens admitting using drugs, court records show.

Next week, 40 communities will ask voters if they want to allow retail marijuana.

About 200 years ago, Vermont was afire with religious revival….How short-staffed Burlington PD protects and serves….Vermont welcomes its newest seasonal resident, Alec Baldwin.

The Burlington police union is making public safety an issue in the upcoming City Council elections.

Free range cows, Sarah George, and murder for profit lead the Vermont media headlines.

Protesters rally in South Burlington to support Canadian truckers. And restaurant owners are looking at the tipping point of long-term affordability.

South Burlington abandons municipal mask mandate. Vermonters are planning a freedom convoy. More federal dough for electric cars. These headlines and more from VT media.

The State of Vermont will look for PCBs in its schools. What happens if they find them? And, Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger weighs in on a controversial issue: should the public be allowed to sue police?

The legacy of the skiing Cochran family of Richmond continues. Coming soon to Vermont metro areas near you: shelter pods for the homeless, and self-driving cars.

Headlines from Vermont media.

The former chair of House Appropriations and sister of Sen. Jane Kitchell has thrown her hat into the ring for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor.

That report promised on how Covid-19 delayed much-needed medical attention? Delayed by Omicron.

Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger thinks – or at least hopes – city voters will toss out a few ‘soft on crime’ city councilors in March.

The State of Vermont’s IT system is getting the blame (again) for sloooow delivery of money promised to needy families.

Today’s hottest news from Vermont media.

The fabled Cochran family is sending yet another generation to the Olympics in pursuit of skiing gold.

Vermont will be well-represented in the winter Olympics in China.

Some state officials would convert an old, empty prison into the new home for Vermont’s most difficult children. Locals don’t think much of the idea.

That big dump of powder means happy snow machine riders on Vermont’s VAST trails.

The Vermont House ignored all recommendations and amendments to move to single-member House districts. Business as usual.

Vermont’s venerable daily newspaper will no longer print every day. How the mighty have fallen.

Our neighbors to the north will impose financial penalties on the unvaccinated.

A worker shortage means fuel truck drivers will need to work longer hours.

If you think it’s cold in Burlington in January……just try running in Antarctica.

No Vermonters were arrested in the Jan. 6 incident at the Capitol building. Police seeking missing teen. State looking, again, for options for housing troubled youth. These headlines and others from Vermont’s media.

Vax ‘resisters’ seeking treatments should have to go to a field hospital, a Mountain Times letter writer says.

There’s a new candidate for Vermont lieutenant governor – a centrist Democrat little known outside the State House but well-regarded inside it.

Lyndon’s tired of drivers crashing into its covered bridges.

As bad as 2020-21 were, the four years on the home front of WWII were worse, its veterans recall.

The Vermont Legislature will meet remotely for the first two weeks – at least.

Covid treatments (as opposed to vaccines) are hard to come by in Vermont, Commissioner Mark Levine explains.

Vermont’s most famous current Olympic skier has tested positive for Covid-19.

Another First in the Nation Ban proposed in the Vermont Legislature.

I didn’t do it, says the ex-CNN producer with the Ludlow ski chalet facing heinous child sex charges.

Today’s media headlines…..

No voters explain for themselves why they voted against a huge Washington County school bond.

Burlington’s cleaver killer won’t get the new psych eval he wants, a judge decides – this headline and others from Vermont media.

Fewer readers and advertisers. And now, no printing presses in Vermont and darn few elsewhere. Tough times for the newspaper industry.

A Franklin County coach and teacher is up on charges for a lengthy relationship with a minor.

Burlington schools to get LBTTQ+ task force.

The numbers of homeless people are growing at the ‘closed’ camp in Burlington.

Hartford will hold a cannabis Town Hall. And what’s next for Memorial Auditorium in Burlington? Headlines from VT media.

Vermont schools – including students – will be pushing hard to get holdout students vaccinated. The motivation is money.

A machete-wielding assailant is under investigation in Burlington. More turnover at Castleton University.

A respected Vermont pundit and former chair of the Vermont Journalism Trust – owner of VT Digger – says hate speech is out of control and must be made illegal.

Burlington school principals on leave in wake of inappropriate restraint charge. Where’s my unemployment check? And, a surgeon’s worst nightmare – the patient’s, too.