Passionate Speech During St. Johnsbury's Ice Ordinance Proposal

St. Johnsbury - At last week’s select board meeting, a concerned St. Johnsbury resident delivered an impassioned speech regarding a proposed ordinance to adjust how the local police force operates in relation to ICE.

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Power Outage in Lyndon

Lyndon - The town of Lyndon is currently without power due to a tree fall.

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How Surging Gas Prices are Affecting the NEK

 LYNDON -  People all across the Northeast Kingdom are feeling the impact of the recent high rise in gas prices across the region, as costs at the stations continue to keep rising week after week. Many drivers are feeling the increase, and it makes them rethink what they can do daily, such as in travel work commutes, and even commuting students trying to get back and forth to school. 

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The Kingdom Kids Bike Swap

Lyndon - Spring is finally here, and the annual Kingdom Kids Bike Swap is returning to Lyndon once more. On April 17th, community members were able to drop off bikes they wanted to sell or donate, and the next day, those bikes were for sale at affordable prices for the upcoming season. The Kingdom Kids Bike Swap also pledges its proceeds to local outdoor programs.

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New and Veteran Voices Shape Lyndon Selectboard After Town Meeting Day

LYNDON--As Lyndon moves from voting to implementation, an appointed member joins a seasoned official—reflecting both continuity and accountability in local governance. 

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The Orchard: New Bed & Breakfast Coming to Lyndon

Lyndon – The Orchard is almost ready to open its doors as the new bed and breakfast in the Northeast Kingdom. Offering a Vermont seasonal experience and with a focus on hospitality, owners Janie Oliver and Wendy Harsha also want their cooking to be a big part of the experience.

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Miss Lyndonville Diner Set to Reopen Under New Ownership

Lyndonville - The Miss Lyndonville Diner is set to reopen with new owners and is currently hiring new staff.

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KESD Begins Revote Process

Lyndon - The Kingdom East School District has begun the process to get their budget revoted.

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Lyndon Police Execute a Search Warrant

Lyndonville - Police executed a search warrent on a known narcotic distribution house.

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VTSU's Incoming Presidents Focus on the Student Voice

Lyndon - Vermont State University's upcoming President, Dr. Sherry Kollmann, has focuses important to students.

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Wheeler Materials Says Goodbye

For 63 years, the Wheeler Building Materials was the go-to for many people in Lyndonville.

 

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LI's New Athletic Director

Lyndon Institute has recently added a new member to the athletics department.

 

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Is Trio Going Away?

Trio is potentially getting shut down, after a statement came out from President Trump with intent to completely alimentate the program.

 

 

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Completion of Miller's Run Bridge Revitalization

The long-awaited revitalization of Lyndon's Miller's Run Bridge reached its final stage last Wednesday when two panels at the bridge's entrances were put in.

 

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LI VT Studio Center Collab

Lyndon Institute is planning to collab with Vermont Studio Center in which will support students in visual arts programs.

 

 

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Flood Involvement

With spring coming in, rain and melting snow can impact more flooding in the surrounding communities.

 

 

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Ponds Melting

Ice on local ponds and rivers are now melting, what to expect and prepare for in the coming weeks.

 

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Fire Safety in Lyndon

 As we approach this warmer season, authorities are recommending to take precautions for having fires.

 

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10th Annual Vermont Animation Festival

Vermont State University's Lyndon campus held their 10th annual Vermont Animation Festival this past weekend. 

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LI Benefit Recital

LI Dancers geared up for their annual benefit dance recital, with proceeds going back to the arts in the community.

 

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Miller's Run Bridge I-Beam Construction

Construction of I-Beams to Protect Miller’s Run Bridge Concludes on March 21st

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Lyndon Area Chamber of Commerce Dissolving

The Lyndon Area Chamber of Commerce is dissolving in April of 2025.

 

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LIBRARY CHARGING STATION

The Cobleigh Library in Lyndon proposed an idea of putting a charging station for electric vehicles next to their location.

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Lydonville Flooding

Lyndon - Lyndonville residents on March 17th woke up to road closures near Route 122 and Center Street due to excessive flooding in the area.

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Lyndon Institute Endangered Due To New Vermont Legislation

VERMONT STATE LEGISLATURE HAVE PROPOSED A NEW BILL THAT AS OF RIGHT NOW WILL FORCE LYNDON INSTITUTE TO CLOSE DOWN.

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