St. Johnsbury News

Final preparations being made for 50-year Reunion at Northeastern Speedway WATERFORD, Vermont - After 13 months of work to clear away what Mother Nature had accumulated in 42 years, the old Northeastern Speedway is well on its way to becoming a living museum to short track auto racing.

CASE #: 09B100959 TROOPER: Petersen STATION: St. Johnsbury CONTACT#: 802-748-3111 DATE/TIME: December 2008 thru April 2009 LOCATION : Karma Choling, Barnet, VT VIOLATION: Larceny, Fraudulent use of Credit Card, Possession of Stolen Property ACCUSED: Kristi Rivers AGE: 21 CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St.

A hydroelectric dam in St. Johnsbury is getting a makeover. officials say work started Monday on a $1.3 million renovation of the 81-year-old Arnold Falls hydroelectric project, which is located on the Passumpsic River.

They say as much as things change, they stay the same. Cutting fabric, Susannah Allen says, "I started when I was 12." Allen still has that same passion for sewing she had as a kid.

Hannah Rowe of St. Johnsbury Academy earned Vermont high school girls track and field athlete of the year recognition from Gatorade on Wednesday.

Vermont State Police are investigating the theft of a car from a residence in St.

Burlington's Minh John Lu and Bellows Falls' Alissa Dupuis opened up leads Monday at the 34th annual Vermont state decathlon and heptathlon championships at Burlington High School.

I've found another destination for my American road trip, the Dog Chapel : "In 1997, after a near death experience with acute respiratory distress syndrome, [Stephen] Huneck started work building a chapel dedicated to dogs.

Recent doom and gloom in the state house hasn't yet trickled down the steps to State Street in Montpelier.

The Vermont Department of Health announced this week that Bennington area primary care medical practices are not far enough along in implementing an electronic medical records system to continue in the state's Blueprint Integrated Pilot Program.

Dorset Theatre Festival's founder John Nassivera will be honored at the Vermont Arts Council's Annual Meeting on Thursday, June 4 at 4 p.m. the State House in Montpelier.

A decade of work paid off this weekend when the Vermont Philharmonic, now in its 50th year, pulled off Brahms' First Symphony, a feat unthinkable 10 years ago.

Vermont State Trooper Charles Winn, 31, of Danville lost control of his police cruiser and hit another vehicle.

A fiddlehead fern in Vermont. Enlarge Herb Swanson for NPR Ryan O'Malley, chef at Elements Food and Spirit in St.

TROOPER: Det. Sgt. Cornell VSP FIRE INVESTIGATOR: Asst. Fire Marshal Boyd STATION: St Johnsbury VSP CONTACT #: 802-748-3111 DATE/TIME: May 28, 2009 1100 hours LOCATION: Sheldon, VT OWNER: James Davenport LOCATION: Route 105 and Woods Hill Road, Sheldon VT SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On May 28, 2009 at approximately 1100 hours the Sheldon Fire Department ...

Following a joint investigation by Vermont State Police Detectives and Vermont Game Wardens into the hunting related shooting death of Jacob Kadamus in Wheelock on 05/01/09, Kevin Kadamus was charged with manslaughter.

ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. -- Officials in St. Johnsbury say the number of property owners who've fallen behind on their taxes has jumped due to the struggling economy.

An outside voice is now weighing in on the Vermont budget battle. Global economist David Hale says that Lawmakers and the Governor need to strike a balance.

A man who accidentally shot and killed his son earlier this month in a hunting accident in Wheelock is facing a charge of manslaughter, said Vermont State Police.

Jay Williams has been commissioned to design several bronze sculptures, including one of President Barack Obama and his grandmother, shown here.