This Week’s News
Hard Tellin’: How frozen pipes helped build my character while destroying my basement
In Vermont itâs advisable to hold your tongue about cold winters until youâve weathered at least a few good pipe freezings.Â
Legislative Report: The real work for the year has begun
This past week, we passed the Budget Adjustment Act (BAA) which contained significant one-time investments to meet the urgent needs of Vermonters.
Breanna Elaine to play Brandon Town Hall Feb. 11
Rutland-based singer/songwriter Breanna Elaine celebrates the release of her second album Seedlings with her band Friday, February 11, at Brandon Town Hall at 7:30.
Our Creative Kids: Rowan Tigerlily Van Eaton
Rowan has been doing art since she was 9 months old. She loves all types of art, theater, animals, and cares very much about the environment and wildlife conservation.
The Otter Valley wrestling team in first place again!
The Otter Valley wrestling team continued its dominant season with a first-place finish at the Jason Lowell Memorial Wrestling Tournament on Saturday at Mount Mansfield Union High School.
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Otter golfers win back-to-back Division II state titles
Sparked by a medalist performance by sophomore Lucas Politano, the Otter Valley Union High School boysâ golf team claimed its second consecutive Division II championship on Thursday, Oct. 13.
OV field hockey snags 3-0 victory over Middlebury
The host Otter Valley field hockey team struck for two first-quarter goals against visiting Middlebury on Thursday, Oct. 6, and did enough the rest of the way to earn a 3-0 victory.Â
OV golfers qualify for 2022 Division II state tournament
The 2021 Division II champion Otter Valley boysâ golf team qualified to defend its title on Thursday, Oct. 6, by finishing second in the qualifying tournament on the Ottersâ home course, Neshobe Golf Club.Â
OV girls’ soccer extends winning streak to four games
One of the hallmarks of great teamwork is communication. This is true in business and relationships, as well as in sports, and it has been a big part of the OV girlsâ soccer teamâs three-game win streak coming into Fridayâs showdown with Springfieldâincluding a 7-0 lambasting of Mill River on September 28.
Otters smother Mount Abe 46-25 for bigtime Homecoming victory
The Otter Valley football team broke open Saturdayâs Division III game against Mount Abraham-Vergennes with a three-touchdown second quarter on the way to a big homecoming win.
