Sports

Ski and snowboard lessons available at Mount Snow

WEST DOVER—Adaptive Sports at Mount Snow provides ski and snowboard lessons, with a large volunteer force offering specialized equipment and attention for anyone in need of a little extra touch to enjoy the great outdoors in the winter months. Many local and visiting students have returned to...

Twin Valley boys basketball team places third in early season Tip-Off Classic tournament

PROCTOR—The Twin Valley boys’ basketball team took third place in the Bob Abrahamson Tip-Off Classic over the weekend.
After losing their season opener 78-57 against eventual tournament champion Twinfield in the opening round on Friday, the Wildcats (1-1) defeated Poultney (0-2) 110-32 on...

First game of season for TV girls basketball team was a WIN

PROCTOR—After a scheduling conflict delayed their season opener at home on Friday, the Twin Valley girls’ basketball team played their first game of the season on Monday, starting off on the right foot with a 38-15 win over Proctor.
Kate Oyer led the way for the Wildcats (1-0) with 14...

Valley Thunder teams rank at tournament

WHITINGHAM—Two Valley Thunder teams took first place and another took second at the first Dal Nesbitt Memorial Basketball Tournament at Twin Valley Middle High School on Saturday, November 29.
Valley Thunder took first place in the 5/6 boys’ division with the team’s Benjamin Reynolds...

Twin Valley girls aim for more wins on the hardwood

WHITINGHAM—After a year that saw an uptick in the “W” column, the Twin Valley girls’ basketball team is preparing for the upcoming season, but this year there will be a couple of challenges.
The team has just four players returning from last year’s squad, including Kate Oyer, Aliyah Walker...

Coach registration underway for Girls on the Run spring season

Coach registration is officially open for Girls on the Run Vermont’s (GOTRVT) spring 2026 season. Girls on the Run and Heart & Sole are evidence-based programs that foster confidence, joy, and healthy boundaries, while creatively integrating movement. The programs are specifically designed...

State championship team members receive end-of-season recognition

By Brandon Canevari
WILMINGTON—In what Twin Valley boys’ soccer coach Buddy Hayford referred to as “a wealth of riches,” four members of the team earned all-state honors and seven members were named to the Southern Vermont League (SVL) teams.
Senior striker Carson McHale, senior...

Deer poaching remains a concern, must be reported

MONTPELIER - Vermont game wardens are appealing for help in curtailing poaching activities. Anyone who witnesses or has knowledge of poaching is urged to contact a local game warden.
The quickest way to reach a warden is to call the nearest state police office; the radio dispatcher will...

Game counts provide insight on hunted wildlife populations

MONTPELIER - The Vermont Fish and Wildlife (VTFW) Department is asking hunters to participate in its annual deer hunter effort and sighting survey.
The survey asks hunters to record how many hours they hunted and the number of deer, moose, bears or other wildlife seen each day of hunting...

Snowmaking opens the winter season

WILMINGTON- Winter is fast approaching, and nearby ski mountains have announced the dates of their projected opening day.
Mount Snow, and Okemo as well, are still planning to open on Saturday, November 22, weather and conditions permitting, according to Vail Resorts Communication Manager,...