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By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WINDSOR — When Roger Barraby joined the track and field team in high school, he knew he’d found his sport.“The one thing I’ve always loved about my sport is, you’re really competing against yourself and it really is all up to you,” said Barraby, who...

By NORA DOYLE-BURR

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Free summer meals for children will be available in some parts of the Upper Valley this summer, but not all.The Orange East Supervisory Union, which includes Bradford, Vt.-area schools, will not be offering summer meals this...

By NORA DOYLE-BURR

WINDSOR — Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center’s CEO is leaving his post in August to take over the leadership of Cheshire Medical Center, another Dartmouth Health member, in Keene, N.H., according to a DH news release.Dr. Joseph Perras has held...

By TRIS WYKES Valley News Staff Writer SOUTH ROYALTON — Monday’s Vermont Division III baseball quarterfinal between White River Valley and Windsor moved quickly, but memories of the clash will last a long time.The fifth-seeded Wildcats and 13th-seeded...

By JIM KENYON

After the Windsor Selectboard voted in October to block advocates for the LGBTQ+ community from planting a “Pride” tree on the town common, Amanda Jordan Smith could have given up the fight. Instead, she dug in. Jordan Smith, a former Selectboard...

By KAELI BENNETT

WINDSOR — Windsor High School’s community gathered in the school’s gymnasium during Friday’s sudden thunderstorm to celebrate its 155th commencement. Those gathered applauded the 54 graduates for their persistence through struggles, as well as their...

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

BRADFORD, Vt. — Give the Oxbow High softball team an inch, and the Olympians will take a mile.Considering the amount of hard contact Oxbow made in Saturday’s VPA Division III quarterfinal against Windsor, the Yellowjackets played a mostly clean game....

WEST WINDSOR — The Selectboard accepted the resignation of Town Administrator Christina Dolan at a May 12 special meeting, according to meeting minutes.The Selectboard is looking for both a temporary and permanent replacement, according to the...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WINDSOR — Months after being rebuffed by the Selectboard, a nonprofit advocacy group will plant a “LGBTQ+ Pride Tree” on a designated state historic site in town.LGBTQIA2S+ & Allies of Windsor has an agreement with the state to place the tree on the...

WINDSOR — The town’s Development Review Board has given its final approval for an apartment building in downtown Windsor.The board’s decision, which was issued last week, was made after a public hearing held in April. The 25-unit building, which will...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A Vermont woman intends to plead guilty to driving the wrong way on Interstate 91 while intoxicated in Windsor and crashing head-on into a vehicle, killing the other driver a few days before Thanksgiving in 2021.Sarah Love, of...

By LIZ SAUCHELLI

WINDSOR — Just before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new gallery opened next to Bob’s Barbershop in downtown Windsor.Called the Main Street Gallery, it became a spot for Windsor-area artists — some well-known and some not-so-well-known — to...

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

WINDSOR — Mike Lopez swears it doesn’t hurt him to run, no matter how uncomfortable it may look.Considering Lopez was learning how to walk again at this time last year, running without pain is remarkable progress – and so is suiting up for baseball.A...

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — After suffering a 6-3 loss to visiting Springfield in the first game of Saturday’s doubleheader at Maxfield Sports Complex, the Hartford High softball team came roaring back for an 18-3 victory in the nightcap, scoring 11 runs...

COLCHESTER, Vt. — The dominant Hartford High girls lacrosse team etched another in the win column on Tuesday afternoon, beating host Colchester by a 17-2 final score.Audrey Rupp had four goals and three assists for the Hurricanes (8-0), who built an...

ENOSBURG FALLS, VT — The Oxbow High softball team continued to roll as the top-ranked team in VPA Division III with a 7-0 win over previously unbeaten Enosburg Falls.Pitcher Anastase Bourgeois shut down the Hornets, allowing just two hits and striking...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

WOODSTOCK — In February, a couple days after Ryan Palmer was sworn in as Windsor County’s new sheriff, he “started looking around for a pad of paper” in preparation for his first staff meeting. So he asked a deputy to point him to the supply...

PLAISTOW, N.H. — It was a slow start for the Hanover High girls lacrosse team, which found itself down by four goals early to Timberlane before rallying to lead by five at halftime and going on to win, 19-10.Maggie Higgins had five goals and three...

SOUTH ROYALTON — Boone Fahey tossed a gem for the Thetford Academy baseball team on Tuesday, leading the visiting Panthers over White River Valley, 9-2.Fahey went all seven innings for Thetford, striking out 13 while allowing four hits and zero earned...