Two teenagers from Barton are facing a host of criminal charges after police arrested them for their alleged roles in stealing guns and a car, according to the Vermont State Police.
Crews across Windham County were busy Monday filling in holes, emptying out catch basins and scraping mud from the roads after torrential rain Saturday caused washouts in many towns.
Gov. James Douglas said Tuesday his office has received many calls from people worried that the state Fish & Wildlife Department might kill Pete, a docile moose living on an elk farm in Irasburg, and has asked the department's top official to spare Pete's life if possible.
On Sunday, Vermont celebrated the Battle of Bennington. Edward Conant in his "History of Vermont" said the battle was "the first of a series that led to the surrender of Burgoyne's army.
IRASBURG - An Albany farmer wants the state to spare a yearling bull moose named Pete he nursed back to health that follows him around like a puppy and thinks the farmer is his father - or mother.