By Katy Savage As Paul Ginther gets ready to step into his new role as Killington fire chief, he knows his job will be difficult. “It’s going to be a challenge from top to bottom,” he said. Ginther, […]
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Paul Ginther named Killington’s new Chief, Fire Chief Chis LaHart and Asst. Chief Glenn Burres leave dept.
After a tumultuous start to Killington’s first hybrid volunteer fire department, the town’s first paid fire chief and assistant chief have departed. Town Manager Chet Hagenbarth announced June 20 that he accepted Fire Chief Chris LaHart’s verbal resignation on June […]
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Killington posts new paid fire chief position
By Curt Peterson Killington is hoping to hire a paid fire chief for the first time in the organization’s history. The salaried position was advertised in the Mountain Times on June 15 and 22. Gary Roth, who has been a […]
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Budgets in development for town departments
By Evan Johnson Killington’s offices have been busy preparing budgets for the coming fiscal year. At a town Select Board meeting Sept. 21, managers from Green Mountain National Golf Course, Killington Police Department, library, town listers and planning and zoning […]
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Costumes required for Wobbly’s annual benefit Halloween party
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 9 p.m.—KILLINGTON—The Wobbly Barn’s legendary event returns this Halloween, Tuesday, Oct. 31, the annual tradition opening the venue for the season. It’s the Halloween party where costumes are required to get in, and the prizes are worth […]
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Motorcyclists hospitalized after Route 4 crash
By Evan Johnson The rider and passenger of a motorcycle were hospitalized with injuries sustained in a three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Route 4 and East Mountain Road in Killington on Sunday. According to a press release from the […]
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Of parades and parties
On Halloween night, Saturday, Oct. 31, parades and parties hosted thousands of costumed locals and visitors to the region. At two of the bigger gatherings prizes were awarded, and folks put up amazing designs to win! Wobbly Barn, Killington The […]
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Chief answers questions about Killington Fire Station and Department
Staff report KILLINGTON — The Fire Department facilities review committee and Select Board support building a new fire department. In order for voters to understand the current need, Killington Fire and Rescue is hosting four open houses every Tuesday from […]
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All but one wing of the Killington Townhouses perished
Building A remains standing (left) but towers B-D (right) were gutted by the fire that broke out early Saturday. By Polly Lynn Largest fire in a decade, chief says KILLINGTON— Just after midnight Saturday morning, March 7, firefighters from across […]