Police Investigating Suicide At Quechee Gorge
Staff report Hartford police and fire personnel have recovered a man’s body from Quechee Gorge on Thursday morning. Traffic was backed up on the road around 9:15 a.m. while a Hartford Fire Department...
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Three Taken To Hospital After Route 4 Accident
Staff report Three Massachusetts women were taken to the hospital after their vehicle crashed into truck on Route 4 in Quechee on Saturday. The women, who went to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center...
View ArticleReport: Elevator Fire At Mount Ascutney Hotel
Staff report Emergency officials are responding to a reported elevator fire at the Holiday Inn near Mount Ascutney.
View ArticleFacing Huge Tax Hikes, Boards Blame Act 46
By Katy Savage, Standard Staff WEST WINDSOR — Due to a spending cap and higher special education costs, taxpayers are facing a 34-cent education tax rate increase this year. Two-thirds of the tax...
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Winter Photo Contest Week #1 Deadline Is Friday
The first week of the Winter Photo Contest is coming up. Deadline for entries in week #1 is Friday, January 22. Read more about the contest and details to enter… click here Take a look at last season’s...
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This Week’s Headlines, January 21, 2016
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, on Wednesday night, pick it up on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. Superman Vs. The Donald Local Man Goes To Trump Rally As Man Of Steel by Katy...
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State Hires Worker To Help Hartford With Mental Health Issues
Whitney HussongBy Katy Savage, Standard Staff It was six months ago that a Plymouth woman with a history of mental illness jumped to her death at the Quechee Gorge. Hartford Police brought Jennifer...
View ArticleA Broken Wing: Ascutney Vet Battles PTSD
By Katy Savage, Standard Staff There are pictures of Steve Robbins from high school surrounded by friends, the last time there was a smile on his face, the last time he was comfortable surrounded by a...
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Winter Photo Contest, Week #1 Winner
The 2016 Winter Photo Contest has begun. Thirteen people submitted photos in week 1’s contest. View all the submission in the January 28, 2016 edition of the Standard on newsstands Thursday. Deadline...
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This Week’s Headlines, January 28, 2016
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, on Wednesday night, pick it up on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. Prosper Valley Gets Is $70K Kitchen by Katy Savage, Standard Staff Along with...
View ArticleCan Suicides Be Prevented At Quechee Gorge?
By Katy Savage, Standard Staff HARTFORD — On Thursday morning the Hartford Fire Department went to work on a routine that’s become too familiar — one it performs about twice a year. The department...
View ArticleBoys Hockey Stays No. 1 In D-II With Wins
By David Miles, Sports Correspondent The Woodstock boys hockey team rebounded nicely from its first loss of the season by sweeping a pair of games, at Missisquoi and home against Hartford. The twin...
View ArticleHartland Business’ Lottery Customers On A Lucky Streak
By Curt Peterson, Standard Correspondent HARTLAND — Within three weeks two customers at Mike’s Store and Deli in Hartland each won $50,000 in the Vermont State Lottery. “I’m just glad two local people...
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This Week’s Headlines, February 4, 2016
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, on Wednesday night, pick it up on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. It’s Uphill From Here Kevin Harstein, Detlef Hagge and Aaron Hodge snowshoe up...
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Winter Photo Contest Winner, Week 2
The 2016 Winter Photo Contest has begun. View all the submission for week two in the February 4, 2016 edition of the Standard on newsstands Thursday. Deadline for week #3 of the Vermont Standard photo...
View ArticleGirls Basketball Wins Third Consecutive Game
By George Calver, Standard Correspondent The Woodstock girls basketball team stretched its winning streak to three in a row with a narrow 38-35 win Tuesday night at Green Mountain. The victory...
View ArticleBoys Hoops Vaults Up Standings With Win Against Hartford
By David Miles, Sports Correspondent (View the remaining schedule and results for the season… click here ) The Woodstock boys basketball team knew that Friday night’s game with Hartford was big, very...
View ArticleNew Bill Raises Concerns Over Elderly Drivers
By Katy Savage, Standard Staff A bill in the legislature, H.604, would require drivers age 65 and older to go to the Department of Motor Vehicles and retake the driving test they took when they were...
View ArticleSheriff’s Dept.: No Injuries In School Bus Crash
Staff report There were no reported injuries in an accident involving a school bus Tuesday afternoon in Plymouth, according to the Windsor County Sheriff’s Department. A school bus carrying 11 Prosper...
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This Week’s Headlines, February 11, 2016
Read these stories and more on the eEdition, on Wednesday night, pick it up on the newsstands Thursdays or subscribe. Relieved Bernie Supporters Rejoice In NH Win by Katy Savage, Standard Staff Ann...
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