Sports

Moose can live for 10 to 12 years. The bull moose can grow up to 6 feet tall at the shoulder and weigh over 1,6000. Their antlers can span up to 6 feet. photo by Tom Rogers

Fish and Wildlife to issue moose permits

The Vermont Fish and Wildlife (VTFW) Board voted on April 1 to have 65 either-sex moose hunting permits and 20 antlerless moose hunting permits available this year for a hunt limited to Vermont’s Wildlife Management Unit (WMU) E in the northeastern corner of the state. The science-based hunt is...

Chris Brown and Chad Bullock.

Brown, Bullock new girls’ varsity soccer coaches

The Twin Valley Middle High School has announced the appointment of Chris Brown and Chad Bullock as the new leaders of the girls' varsity soccer program. Brown and Bullock take over for outgoing head coach Taryn Lawrence, who led the program for five years and was a tireless advocate for the team...

Ogden's Olympic silver ends 50-year medal drought for men's cross-country skiing

Oftentimes, the Olympics are the culmination of years of hard work by the athletes fortunate enough to make it. All the time spent training and working toward the hopes of one day reaching the podium come down to a matter of just minutes that can define a career. Sometimes though, those minutes,...

Hunting spring turkeys seminars available

Hunters wanting to learn how to more effectively hunt wild turkeys in the upcoming spring hunting season should consider attending a turkey hunting seminar being offered by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department (VTFW) and the National Wild Turkey Federation of Vermont volunteer instructors....

The Unified basketball team at Twin Valley School District

Unified basketball pairs Twin Valley students with and without disabilities

The Twin Valley Unified basketball team is gearing up for another season with a strong nucleus intact between returning athletes and partners. The sport pairs students with and without disabilities on the same team with a focus on inclusion and skill-building that is beneficial for both sides...

Mount Snow hosts Jump Jack World Championship

The Jack Jump World Championship, for riders of a single ski with a seat mounted on a post, was held at Mount Snow on Sunday, March 15, with seven people claiming the top spots in their age groups in a field of 40. In the championship, the only such event in southern Vermont, competitors were...

Epic Pass and Epic Local Pass discounts for young skiers, riders

Vail Resorts is doubling down on accessibility with new pricing for Gen Z and young travelers. Skiers and riders, ages 13 to 30, can now purchase the 2026/2027 Epic Pass and Epic Local Pass for 20% less than standard pricing. Teens and young adults can score up to $220 in savings, with Epic...

Lunar Laps at Stratton offering skiing, boarding

Stratton Mountain Resort will be holding Lunar Laps on Friday, March 20, a new event this year that offers night-time skiing and riding to the public. The resort is using the lights from 24 Hours of Stratton, a fundraiser for the Stratton Community Foundation to help low-income children held...

Snowboarding event returns to Stratton

Homesick, a snowboarding event that was created to celebrate the community and culture of snowboarding, will return to Stratton Mountain on March 20-22 and this year there will be a couple of changes. One of the biggest changes has been to the schedule of events. In the past, the OG Downhill, a...

Special Olympics Vermont and The Hermitage Club celebrate 2026 Winter Games

Special Olympics Vermont held the 2026 Winter Games at The Hermitage Club on March 9 - 10. Over 150 athletes were in Wilmington to compete in alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. “We are thrilled to welcome athletes, families, coaches, and supporters to the 2026...