By Katy Savage RUTLAND—Congressman Peter Welch said his constituents are frustrated by the lack of progress in Congress and the apparent lack of agreement between legislators. Welch said he’s also frustrated. Welch, D-Vt., of Norwich, spent Monday, April 2, in Rutland. […]
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Town Report needs work, Killington officials say
By Katy Savage KILLINGTON—In the first Select Board meeting since voters narrowly approved a $4.4 million budget on Town Meeting Day, board members expressed concerns about errors and omissions in the town report—continuing conversation from an informational meeting prior to the […]
Lucrecia Wonsor: Killington’s keeper of records and much more
By Katy Savage Lucrecia Wonsor can give the number of Killington residents who were born and the number who died last year off the top of her head. Last year’s five births and three deaths surprised to Wonsor. It was the […]
Scott announces school safety task force: Students locally, nationwide walk out of schools in protest, memorializing victims
By Katy Savage RUTLAND—Gov. Phil Scott started a speech before members of the Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce and Rutland Economic Development Fund Monday, March 12, by addressing what he called “the elephant in the room.” About a month ago, […]
Attracting residents, workers emphasized at leg breakfast
By Katy Savage RUTLAND—Gov. Phil Scott emphasized the need to reverse Vermont’s declining population trend during a legislative breakfast at the Franklin Conference Center on Monday, March 12. “For years we’ve seen, on average, six fewer workers in our workforce, three […]