By Karen D. Lorentz Editor’s note: This is Part 1 of a four-part series addressing the slow progress of village plans at Killington Resort. Part 2 will describe the progress made by Killington Ltd. as well as the obstacles that […]
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Killington businesses express optimism for new summer model
By Karen D. Lorentz “Killington Resort has the jump on mountain biking with their trail expansion and Gravity Logic designing the trails, and now with the new cross-country trail network at Kent Pond I think Killington can become the mountain […]
Killington Resort reports strong summer growth
By Karen D. Lorentz Killington Resort is seeing positive results from their summer expansion efforts with several areas of growth reported for summer 2016. “Overall business levels are trending positively with total revenue up over 25 percent from last year, […]
Young Killington woman found dead; illegal drugs use suspected
KILLINGTON—On Sept. 27, 2016, at 1:46 p.m., Vermont State Police and local EMS responded to a residence on Killington Road, for a report of an unresponsive women. EMS subsequently pronounced the victim dead at the scene. The victim was identified […]
Paul’s Pizza rebuilds
By Jimmy Britt HYDEVILLE—On Valentine’s Day 2016, tragedy struck Paul’s Pizza in the form of an electrical fire. But out of the ashes, Paul’s is being rebuilt. Ellis Concrete of Castleton has taken on the project. In fact, they have […]
Memorial held for Horace “Red” Glaze, Oct. 8
KILLINGTON—A graveside memorial and buriel service for Horace “Red” Glaze will be held at the Riverside Cemetery on River Road in Killington on Oct. 8 at 1 p.m. On May 13, 2016, Horace Edward Glaze, known as “Red,” passed away […]
United Way of Rutland County announces leadership change
Jim Kahle will temporarily lead the organization taking over for Nanci Gordon RUTLAND COUNTY—The United Way of Rutland County (UWRC) announced Tuesday, Oct. 4, that Jim Kahle, Vice Chair of the board of directors, will temporarily lead the organization as […]
The Bus celebrates 40th anniversary
By Karen D. Lorentz Marble Valley Regional Transit District (MVRTD), generally known as “The Bus” is celebrating its 40th anniversary on Sept. 30 with give-aways from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Transit Center on West Street in Rutland. During its […]
The Bus recognizes Bergeron for her volunteerism
Marble Valley Regional Transit District (The Bus) would like to recognize Emma L. Bergeron for her many years of service as a volunteer driver. Bergeron has been a volunteer driver for The Bus for the past 16 years. She lives […]
Killington collaborates with partners across region
KPAA and Killington Resort annual meeting highlights past success, future projects, new marketing initiatives By Polly Lynn Mikula “The vibes between the resort and community have changed in past 10 years. There is good communication, a sense of fun,” said […]