Vermont presidential primary results to be certified Tuesday

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MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont’s secretary of state will hold the canvass for the presidential primary results on Tuesday. Secretary Sarah Copeland Hanzas will be joined by the three major party chairs– Democratic, Republican and Progressive– in

Peregrine falcon nesting closes some Vermont cliff areas

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BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – ‘Tis the season for a hike hiatus in some of Vermont’s wild lands as peregrine falcon nesting closes some Vermont cliffs and overlooks. The Department of Fish and Wildlife will check cliffs for

Fish spawning season puts a pause on pond and lake projects

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BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding the public that projects encroaching on public lakes and ponds are not allowed during fish spawning season. That season typically runs from March 15 to July

VTrans begins preliminary planning for Amtrak expansion

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BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Vermont is on track to receive federal funding as the state considers an Amtrak expansion. A million dollars could be the ticket to the Ethan Allen Express adding stops in Manchester and Bennington.