Crews rescue Abbey Pond hiker who fell through ice

Middlebury police, with support from multiple emergency response organizations, were able to find and retrieve a hiker who had fallen through ice on Abbey Pond during the evening of Thursday, Feb. 20.

Letter to the editor: Many helped ailing kayaker

On Wednesday last week I went kayaking with a friend on Lake Dunmore. I had a freak accident. I fainted and passed out in the water and almost drowned. Thank god a kind man in his boat with two younger men took me aboard despite COVID-19 and boated me to … (read more)

Video: Loon rescue!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpZMyiNUQHw On Thanksgiving night, Vermont game warden Eugene Stearns responded to a call in Lincoln, where a loon was stranded in a field. The next morning game warden Dale Whitlock released the distinctive water foul into … (read more)